Letter to the President of Mexico from People Who Care About Peace
(English below the Spanish) De: World BEYOND War 14 de noviembre, 2019. A: Presidente Andrés Manuel López Obrador. Deseamos agradecerle a nombre de nuestros miembros
Why War Deaths Increase After Wars
By David Swanson, World BEYOND War, November 13, 2019 I don’t know if somebody dumped a bottle of sanity solution into Rhode Island Sound or
Guilty: 15 Activists in Kansas City Seeking a Nuclear-Weapon-Free World
By Mary Hladky, November 13, 2019 On Nov. 1, in the Kansas City, Mo., Municipal Court, 15 peace activists, in an act of nonviolent civil
The US Military is Poisoning Okinawa
By Pat Elder, November 12, 2019 In 1945 the Truman administration knew that the Japanese government was trying to negotiate surrender through Moscow. The U.S.
Statement to the National Commission on Military, National, and Public Service from World BEYOND War
By World BEYOND War, November 12, 2019 World BEYOND War opposes compulsory draft registration for people of all genders. World BEYOND War believes the then-Secretary
Climate Change Causes Witch Hunting
By David Swanson, World BEYOND War, November 11, 2019 When the Constitutional Convention met in Philadelphia, the weather was unusually hot. People in the streets
And the Armies That Remained Suffer’d: Veterans, Moral Injury and Suicide
By Matthew Hoh, November 8, 2019 From Counterpunch I was very pleased to see the New York Times editorial on November 1, 2019, Suicide Has Been Deadlier than Combat
PFAS Contamination: Telling Half The Story
By Pat Elder, November 9, 2019 Last week, the California State Water Resources Control Board released data it has collected on PFAS contamination in wells
Another Armistice Day With No Trump Weapons Parade
By David Swanson, November 7, 2019 November 11, 2019, is Armistice Day 101 (or 102 if you want to be all mathematically accurate and elitist
Talk Nation Radio: Lindsay Koshgarian on How-Ya-Gonna-Pay-For-It
November 6, 2019 Lindsay Koshgarian is the Program Director of the National Priorities Project, where she oversees NationalPriorities.org. Lindsay’s work on the federal budget includes
President of Mexico Declines Trump’s Offer of a War
By David Swanson, World BEYOND War, November 5, 2019 Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO), the President of Mexico, was not eager to accept Donald Trump’s
4 Novembre, Vedi Napoli E Poi Muori
by Manolo Dinnuci, November 5, 2019 Napoli, e non Roma, è stata il 4 novembre al centro della Giornata delle Forze Armate. Sul Lungomare Caracciolo sono
WBW News & Action: The Consent of the Governed
Free Webinar on Nov 7: Civilian-Based Defense “Nonviolence reveals the true power relationship, which is that all governments rest on the consent of the governed
Germans Demand All US Military Leave, Claiming US War With Russia Is Inevitable
From War Is Boring, October 29, 2019 A democratic socialist faction of the German parliament is demanding the United States withdraw all 35,000 American troops
Peace Activists in Ireland: New World BEYOND War Podcast Featuring Barry Sweeney, Mairead Maguire, John Maguire
By Marc Eliot Stein, October 30, 2019 If our podcast episodes were 20 hours long, we could have covered and excerpted all the great speakers
Talk Nation Radio: Mark Isaacs on Peace Activism in Afghanistan
Mark Isaacs is the author, among other books, of the new book, The Kabul Peace House, which we discuss, and which describes a community of peace
The Biggest Winner In Canada’s Election Is The Military
By Matthew Behrens, October 17, 2019 From Rabble.ca No matter who takes the reins of Parliament next week, perhaps the biggest winner in Canada’s 2019
On Bragging About Murdering People You Turned into Terrorists
By David Swanson, World BEYOND War, October 29, 2019 You cannot promote the rule of law by loudly bragging about committing murder. You cannot end
Volunteer Spotlight: Heinrich Buecker
In each biweekly e-newsletter, we share the stories of World BEYOND War volunteers around the world. Want to volunteer with World BEYOND War? Email greta@worldbeyondwar.org.
USA Department of Defense Inspector General to Investigate PFAS Use in Military
By Pat Elder, World BEYOND War, October 28, 2019 The Office of Inspector General of the US Department of Defense announced last week it will
Peace in Afghanistan
By David Swanson, October 27, 2019 There were whispers in the village, high up in the mountains of Afghanistan. There was a Stranger here. He
The World Must Compel the U.S. to Allow Korea to Have Peace
KOREAN BELOW THE ENGLISH By David Swanson, World BEYOND War, October 26, 2019 I’ve never heard of or even seen fantasized a society or a
What Does the U.S. Public Think of Its Government Arming and Bombing the World?
By David Swanson, October 22, 2019 Data for Progress for quite a while appeared to be yet another U.S. PEP group (Progressive Except for Peace).
Detailed Account from Within the Trial of the Kings Bay Plowshares 7
By Ralph Hutchison, World BEYOND War, October 2019 DAY 1 Jury selection began at 9:00am with nearly eighty prospective jurors filling the courtroom; others were
Talk Nation Radio: Kings Bay Plowshares 7
October 21, 2019 The Kings Bay Plowshares 7 are facing 25 years in prison for their action at a nuclear submarine base. We speak with
WBW News & Action: Organizing Locally for a World BEYOND War
Organizing Locally for a World BEYOND War Did you know that most victims of drone wars remain unidentified? This month, our Central Florida chapter hosted
Once an Air Force Base …
By Pat Elder, October 21, 2019 Lethal contamination at Norton Air Force Base in San Bernardino, California threatens human health 35 years after the base
Speaking Truth To Empire: Dan Yaseen Interviews David Swanson
On the Speaking Truth To Empire podcast, Dan Yaseen interviews World BEYOND War executive director David Swanson to talk about #NoWar2019 in Limerick, Ireland and
2nd Annual Peace Flotilla in San Francisco
By Kathe Burick, Susan Witka and Toby Blomé Do the Blue Angels depress the hell out of you? Does what’s in the air cause you
New Film Features World BEYOND War, Wins Award
Armistice 100 Santa Cruz, a new film below was accepted by the Santa Cruz Film Festival, had a good turnout for the showing, and won
