War, Peace and Presidential Candidates
By Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J S Davies, March 27, 2019 Forty-five years after Congress passed the War Powers Act in the wake of the
WBW News: Unwelcoming NATO Video
It’s almost time to unwelcome NATO! Watch and share this new video about our upcoming events on April 3rd and 4th. We now know where
20 years later: the victims of NATO’s use of uranium weapons in the Balkans must finally be helped
Berlin, March 24, 2019 Joint Statement by ICBUW (Int. Coalition to Ban Uranium Weapons), IALANA (Int. Association of Lawyers Against Nuclear Arms), IPPNW (Int. Physicians
When the Irish Ambassador Talks About Independence in Charlottesville
Here’s the description of an event planned for April 2nd at the University of Virginia: “His Excellency Daniel Mulhall, Ambassador of Ireland to the United
Dear World, Here’s How to Close Your U.S. Military Bases
Dear Brothers and Sisters, If you live among the Other 96% — that portion of humanity that the U.S. government does not claim to represent,
‘Surrounded by the Fire of War’: Remembering NATO’s 1999 Aggression in Yugoslavia
By Greta Zarro, March 21, 2019 From The Progressive “The burning city was abandoned by those who had means,” writes Ana Maria Gower. “Alone on the empty
Five Benefits of Life Without NATO
By David Swanson, March 20, 2019 This week, war industry employee Hans Binnendijk claimed in the weapons-advertisement conveyance Defense News that we all get five big benefits from NATO:
Korea Peace Now! Cooperation Continuing Despite Stalled Dialogue With US
By Ann Wright, March 21, 2019 While U.S.-North Korean contact is stalled, relations between North Korea and South Korea continue to increase. Encouraging worldwide support
War Erodes Liberties
By Kirk Johnson, March 19, 2019 Do nations that wage more war provide those within their borders with more freedoms? It’s often stated that correlation
Two U.S. Veterans For Peace Refused Bail, Charged with Trespassing at Shannon Airport
Two U.S. Veterans For Peace Refused Bail at Ennis District Court Charged with Trespass and Causing Criminal Damage at Shannon Airport Monday 18 March A
New Podcast Episode: Talking About #NoToNATO With Friends From USA, London, New Zealand
By Marc Eliot Stein, March 15, 2019 We had just uploaded the exciting new second episode of World BEYOND War’s new podcast when the news
The PFAS Contamination Crisis: US Military Poisons Hundreds of Communities
By Pat Elder, March 15, 2019 Military Times recently reported that 16 relatives from one family living close to Peterson Air Force Base near Colorado Springs
Lost Generations: Past, Present and Future
By Alan Knight, March 15, 2019 From 1899 to 1902, Ellen La Motte trained as a nurse at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore. From 1914 to
Artificial Morality
By Robert C. Koehler, March 14, 2019 Artificial Intelligence is one thing. Artificial morality is another. It may sound something like this: “First, we believe
Wealth Concentration Drives a New Global Imperialism
By Peter Phillips, March 14, 2019 Regime changes in Iraq and Libya, Syria’s war, Venezuela’s crisis, sanctions on Cuba, Iran, Russia, and North Korea are
How Not to Go to War
By David Swanson, Director, World BEYOND War If you saw a book in Barnes and Noble called “How Not to Go to War,” wouldn’t you
David Swanson Addresses the 2019 Recipients of the Student Peace Awards of Fairfax County
Every year, every high school in Virginia’s Fairfax County is invited to select a student who has worked to promote peace for the Student Peace
West Point Tries to Defend the Idea of a Just War
By David Swanson, Director, World BEYOND War Villanova University is hosting a West Point Military Academy-supported event about “Just War” theory. The professor who teaches
Talk Nation Radio: Omali Yeshitela on No to NATO — Yes to Peace
Omali Yeshitela is Chairman of the Black is Back Coalition for Social Justice, Peace, and Reparations. The website is at blackisbackcoalition.org He has agreed to
WBW News: Support those who refuse to support war
Support Microsoft Employees Who Refuse War Work A global coalition of Microsoft employees is refusing to work on military weaponry. Learn more and sign your
Which U.S. Congress Members Support Ending Which Wars
Yemen: How the House voted, April 4, 2019, 247-175, to end it: roll call. How the Senate voted, March 13, 2019, 54-46, to end it:
High School Students and Peace Making
Remarks at Student Peace Awards of Fairfax County, Va., March 10, 2019 By David Swanson, Director, World BEYOND War Thank you for inviting me here.
An American Casualty of US Economic Sanctions on Iran
By David Hartsough, March 8, 2019 I went to Iran with a peace delegation of 28 Americans organized by Code Pink, a women-led peace activist
A Green New Basic Income Guarantee
By David Swanson, World BEYOND War U.S. military spending eight years ago was at $1.2 trillion per year, when one added in the nukes in
Draft Registration Will Be Either Ended or Imposed on Women
By David Swanson, World BEYOND War A choice must now be made. It is officially unconstitutional to discriminate against 18-year-old women by not forcing them
Everyone Has Fallen for the Lies About Venezuela
By Lee Camp, TruthDig There are three things I know for sure in this fanciful, sometimes inglorious experience we call life: You will never have
Finding the Moral Courage to Say No to War: The Story of Harry Bury
Book Review: Maverick Priest: A Story of Life on the Edge by Father Harry J. Bury, Ph.D. Robert D. Reed Publishers, Bandon, OR, 2018. By
Video: A Debate Over Saudi Arabia’s Human Rights Record
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The Conflict of Our Time: U.S. Imperialism vs the Rule of Law
By Nicolas J S Davies, World BEYOND War The world faces many overlapping crises: regional political crises from Kashmir to Venezuela; brutal wars that rage
The Million Parts per Trillion Tour
By Pat Elder, March 7, 2019 I drove across the country with my daughter Holly last week to draw attention to the reckless behavior of
