What happens when peace stops being an abstract idea and begins with something more immediate: knowing another person? In this Horizon Special Dialogue, Michael Frugtniet speaks with Fumiko “Miko” Green about the simple conviction at the heart of Miko’s World: when people become real to us, conflict is no longer distant or anonymous. Friendship gives names, faces and memories to those whom news headlines too easily reduce to numbers. Their conversation explores why children often cross cultural and linguistic boundaries more naturally than adults; why play, music, food and shared experience can achieve what formal peace education cannot; and why digital connection is most powerful when it supports, rather than replaces, human encounter. Miko also traces the remarkable Peace Violin journey, including instruments marked by Hiroshima and the Holo ...