‘Bombs not homes’ defines Trudeau’s feminist foreign policy
by Matthew Behrens, September 28, 2018, rabble.ca As Canada’s three main political parties prepare for the 2019 election, there is one issue on which they
UN Peacekeepers Play A Key Role In Peacebuilding, But There Are Risks
Peace Science Digest, September 28, 2018. Context: The Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, calls for members to support UN Peacekeeping operations with greater
‘There Was A Lot Of Fear’: How Heidelberg Changed When The US Army Left Town
By Matt Pickles, September 27, 2018 From The Guardian The lights no longer work in the sports hall of Patton Barracks, so building manager Heiko
The Impressive Potency of Political Protests
By Tom Jacobs, September 26 2018, Pacific Standard. There have been plenty of protests over the past two years, from the giant Women’s March the
World BEYOND War News: Videos from #NoWar2018
#NoWar2018 was a huge success. The videos are here and can be used for local events. The theme of replacing war with the rule of
All Wars Are Illegal, So What Do We Do About It?
By Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers, September 23, 2018 From Popular Resistance Every war being fought today is illegal. Every action taken to carry out
Korea Should Reunify Outside the Empire
By David Swanson, September 21, 2018. The majority of dictatorships on planet earth — by the U.S. government’s designation of which countries are dictatorships —
Randy Forsberg and the Quest for Peace on Earth
On the International Day of Peace, remembering a pioneer in nuclear disarmament and the evolution of humanity away from war. by Roger Kimmel Smith, September
Stop Killing and Dying in Afghanistan: Now More Than Ever
By David Swanson, September 17, 2018 The Richmond (Va.) Times Dispatch recently published an editorial, republished by other papers with the headline: “Remembering why we still fight in Afghanistan.”
Talk Nation Radio: George Monbiot on a New Politics
George Monbiot is an author, columnist for the Guardian newspaper and environmental campaigner. Among his books and projects are Feral: rewilding the land, sea, and human life; The
Health Professionals Tackle War
by David Swanson, September 17, 2018. When I discovered that militarism is one of the top destroyers of the natural environment, I piled that onto
Arms Manufacturers in UK Class Rooms
Andrew Smith discusses how schools in the UK involve the arms industry to teach school children about weapons manufacture and trade. BAE Systems invests
Giving Resistance a Good Name
By David Swanson, September 16, 2018. It’s popular to refer to the political line of a major corporate party in the United States as something
WOMEN AGAINST WAR LAUNCHES SECOND BILLBOARD CAMPAIGN
Persistent, consistent and determined, the local grassroots network of women advocating for a sane foreign policy, Women Against War, which includes women from throughout the
Challenging Opinions: Greta Zarro on a World Without War
From Challenging Opinions, September 11, 2018 Visit this podcast page to listen to an interview with Greta Zarro of World Beyond War at Challenging Opinions.
Britain Exposed in Riveting UN Court Case Over Illegal Detachment of Chagos From Rest of Mauritius
From Lalit, September 11, 2018 An absolutely riveting case was before the United Nation’s court, the International Court of Justice at The Hague, this week.
Leave Syria the Hell Alone
by David Swanson, September 11, 2018. Last weekend I was on Iranian TV being asked about the meeting in Tehran at which the presidents of
Canadian Leftist Militarism Leaves Decency Behind
by David Swanson, September 11, 2018. If one were to travel north through North America, with the seasons or the change in climate, harvesting crops
How Do Weapons Makers Sleep At Night?
By David Swanson, September 11, 2018 A new report by Medea Benjamin and Nicolas Davies “focuses on the five largest U.S. arms manufacturers — Lockheed Martin, Boeing,
Legalizing Peace Is Far from Simple
by David Swanson, September 10, 2018. As the U.S. government simultaneously threatens the International Criminal Court for even acting as if it might prosecute the
Petition and Events to Say No to an 18th Year of War on Afghanistan
The United States is threatening sanctions against judges at the International Criminal Court should they continue their years-long investigation into the U.S. war on Afghanistan
World BEYOND War News: new book, new billboards, new events
A Global Security System: An Alternative to War (2018-19 Edition) is now available. Get a free copy by registering and attending #NoWar2018. AGSS is World
Explainer: the role of foreign military forces in Niger
September 9, 2018, The Conversation. Niger is one of the most militarised countries in Africa. In November 2017, this came to wider notice when four
World Peace Through Law: Replacing War With the Global Rule of Law
by James Taylor Ranney This article is a synopsis of James Ranney’s new book, World Peace Through Law. Purchase the book here1 We must end
Why I’m Going to Ireland to Try to Fix the United States
By David Swanson, September 4, 2018 The United States spends about five times what China does on its military. And it spends more just on
War no more | An interview with David Swanson
David Swanson, in Interview, September 3, 2018, The MOON. David Swanson is an author, activist, journalist, and radio host. He is director of WorldBeyondWar.org and campaign coordinator
International Criminal Court Prosecutor warns Israel about Gaza killings
In a statement on 8 April 2018, the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Fatou Bensouda, warned that those responsible for the killing of Palestinians near the
Opening Minds With Billboards for Peace
By David Swanson, World BEYOND War On Friday, September 7th at high noon on Erie Blvd., north of Monroe St., in Schenectady, NY, the graphic
New Zealander Pursuing Alternatives to War
By NZ Peacemakers, August 30, 2018 A Glen Eden granny is hoping to attend the ‘NO WAR 2018’ conference in Toronto this 21st September. She