A Point of Holiday Agreement: Stop Wasting Money on the Pentagon
By Lindsay Koshgarian From Other Words, December 24, 2018 In this season of (hoped for) peace and goodwill, it’s worth looking for things our divided country
Isolationism or Imperialism: You Really Can’t Imagine a Third Possibility?
Of the United Nations’ 18 major human rights treaties, the United States is party to 5, fewer than any other nation on earth, except Bhutan
Talk Nation Radio: Leonard Higgins on Extinction Rebeliion
Leonard Higgins is a member of the Extinction Rebellion U.S. National Coordination Team and was a valve turner two years ago, one of a number
Something We Can Agree On: Close Some Overseas Bases
By Miriam Pemberton, Defense One A group of national security experts from left, right, and center says cutting some of America’s 800 far-flung outposts will
Bring the Troops Home, But Also Stop the Bombing
By Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J. S. Davies NATO-led airstrikes during the 2011 bombing of Libya. (Photo: Indy Media) As our nation debates the merits of President
With Syria announcement, Trump confronts his own militarist cabal
By Stephen Kinzer BOSTON GLOBE – DECEMBER 21, 2018 AN ENEMY OF American foreign policy is secretly embedded at the highest level of the Trump administration. This
We can end the war on Syria
By PopularResistance.org The US war against Syria was one that people almost stopped. President Obama was unable to get Congress to authorize the war in
We Applaud Trump’s Decision on Syria Withdrawal
By CODE PINK CODEPINK applauds President Trump’s decision to withdraw U.S.troops from Syria. The president made a statement on Twitter that the U.S had defeated
Withdrawing U.S. Troops Is the Right Thing to Do
By Veterans For Peace Veterans For Peace is pleased to hear that President Trump has ordered a total withdrawal of U.S. troops from Syria, where
It’s About Time the United States Ends the Illegal Presence in Syria and Withdraws from Afghanistan
By Black Alliance for Peace, December 21, 2018 A real panic among the militarists and flunkeys of the military-industrial complex: They are concerned the U.S.
U.S. Military Out of Syria
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced his intention to remove all U.S. troops from Syria. If that happens it will fulfill part of the demand
Billboards to End War Going Up and Not Going Up
By David Swanson, Director, World BEYOND War New billboards are going up around the United States and elsewhere opposing war. Some are not going up
Tokyoites Stand with Okinawans as the Final Stage of the Killing of the Henoko Coral Begins
By Joseph Essertier, Coordinator, Japan for a World BEYOND War, 17 December 2018 On US television, in US newspapers, and on US-based Internet news sites
World BEYOND War News: Militarism in the Media
Kick off the New Year with our next webinar! SAVE THE DATE: Militarism in the Media Webinar on January 15 at 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time
Interview With David Krieger, Nuclear Age Peace Foundation
By John Scales Avery, December 14, 2018 A series of interviews of outstanding people in the peace movement has been commissioned by the Internet journal
The Abolition of War Requires New Thoughts, Words, and Actions
By David Swanson Remarks in Albuquerque, New Mexico, December 12, 2018 There’s action happening now in the U.S. Senate on ending U.S. participation in the
Why Green New Deal Advocates Must Address Militarism
By Medea Benjamin and Alice Slater, December 12, 2018 From Common Dreams In the spirit of a new year and a new Congress, 2019 may
Stand With Okinawa
By Moé Yonamine From Common Dreams, December 12, 2018 “Don’t cry here,” an 86-year-old Okinawan grandmother I had never met before told me. She stood
Talk Nation Radio: Mark Colville Tells Why He Hammered and Poured Blood on Nuclear Weapons
Mark Colville is one of the seven Kings Bay Plowshares activists. We recorded this interview on December 11th 2018, and Mark planned to turn himself
史上最悪の差別とは何なのか! Photo Exhibit & Talk with Kenji Higuchi: What is the Worst Kind of Discrimination?
From left to right: Japan for a World BEYOND War Coordinator Joseph Essertier, NISHI Eiko, KANBE Ikuo, and HIGUCHI Kenji. 11月10日に名古屋の東別院ホールでワールド・ビヨンド・ウォーはフォトジャーナリストの樋口健二さんに講演してもらいました。「毒ガス島」で働いた日本人の労働者について教えてくれました。興味深い講演でした。未来の人々が毒ガスという大量破壊兵器を使わないように彼は記録を取りました。 In honor of the
Background To The Present Russia/Ukraine Crisis
By Phil Wilayto, December 6, 2018 Tensions between Russia and Ukraine have risen sharply following the Nov. 25 seizure of two Ukrainian gunboats and a
Earth Over the Brink
Glacier National Park is drip drip dripping into a puddle. People and companies and governments are cutting down trees to burn them to save the
Seeing Yemen from Jeju Island
By Kathy Kelly People digging through rubble in war-torn Yemen. “Killing people, through war or starvation, never solves problems,” write Kathy Kelly. “I strongly believe
The Ancient Mythical Rites of Pearl Harbor Day
Last week I spoke at a high school. As I often do, I told them I’d perform a magic trick. I only know one, but
Talk Nation Radio: Dave Lindorff on the Pentagon’s Fictional Budget
Dave Lindorff is an investigative reporter who writes for the Nation, London Review of Books, Salon and Tarbell.org. He is founder of the collectively run
Climate Change Requires We Convert The US War Machine Now
By Bruce K. Gagnon, December 3, 2018 From Organizing Notes This is the message we will be carrying to Bath Iron Works (BIW) during the
World BEYOND War News: Stop Murdering Yemenis
Halt the Mass Murder in Yemen Denmark, Finland, and Germany have stopped selling weapons to Saudi Arabia. The United States, Canada, UK, France, Spain, Italy,
Yemen, Poisoned Water, and a Green New Deal
By David Swanson, World BEYOND War, December 2, 2018 While U.N. figures suggest that it would take 1% of U.S. military spending to provide the
An Empire of Bases Poisons Water, Threatening Its Own Collapse
The U.S. military’s fire-fighting foam is contaminating groundwater and sickening people in communities near U.S. military bases around the world Double, double toil and trouble;
VIDEO: Overseas Base Realignment and Closure Coalition (OBRACC) Senate Launch Event
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=9&v=IYKYu79aHfU
