Nobel Peace Prize 
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11/1/2020
A Kick in the Leg: The Secret, Corrupt Political History of the Nobel Peace Prize
by Unni Turrettini
The Nobel Prize Commiteee has departed from Alfred Nobel's wishes to honor the cause of global demilitarization and disarmament in favor of statements of political favor in the awarding of the Peace Prize.
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SOURCE: The Root
8-15-16
Family of Martin Luther King Jr. Settles Dispute Over 1964 Nobel Peace Prize Medal
A disagreement had split the family of Martin Luther King Jr. after his two sons thought that the icon’s 1964 Nobel Peace Prize medal should be sold, while his daughter opposed the idea.
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SOURCE: Tom Dispatch
10-20-15
The Secret to Winning the Nobel Peace Prize
by Rebecca Gordon
Keep the U.S. Military Out
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SOURCE: Associated Press
3-12-14
1936 Nobel Peace Prize to be auctioned in Maryland
The 1936 Nobel Peace Prize recipient was Argentina's foreign minister, Carlos Saavedra Lamas.
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