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Buddhist Monks Attend The Peace Program At George Washington University
Venerable Bhikkhu Pannakara speaks during the Peace program at the Charles E. Smith Center at George Washington University in Washington, DC, on February 11, 2026. A group of 18 Buddhist monks and Aloka, the Peace Dog, walk 3,700 km across nine U.S. states to reach Washington, DC, in a ''Walk for Peace'' amid growing tensions over Trump's immigration policies. (Photo by Aashish Kiphayet/NurPhoto)