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Curing Exceptionalism. BEN NORTON: It’s The Real News. I’m Ben Norton. This is part two of my interview with the activist and journalist David Swanson. We’re

Press Release May 4, 2018   On April 4, 2018, the fiftieth anniversary of the assassination of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Liz McAlister,

by David Swanson, May 4, 2018. Fifty years ago, Bobby Kennedy was about to win the Democratic presidential primary in Indiana. He would soon lose

To all governments, Members of Parliament and Members of the European Parliament in the Baltic Sea region. To all environmental and peace institutions in the

By Gareth Porter, May 3, 2018 From Consortium News Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s claim in his theatrical 20-minute presentation of an Israeli physical seizure of Iran’s

Just like the movie Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri challenged public officials to solve a murder, two new billboards outside Albany are challenging Washington to

University of Sydney, May 1, 2018. A University Medal recipient has disrupted their graduation ceremony today by dropping a banner calling on the University of

By David Swanson, May 2, 2018. There are over 80 million men, women, and children in Iran. Bombing them would be mass-murder. If the U.S.

Lawsuit alleges Iran trained September 11 hijackers but official investigation found no evidence of Iranian involvement. Aljazeera News, May 1, 2018. A judge in the

by Art Laffin, April 30, 2018, Pax Christi USA. “The No to state uttered by the unarmed Christ is vindicated in His resurrection.  Of this,

By David Swanson, April 29, 2018. Suzy Hansen’s book Notes on a Foreign Country is the diary of someone going through the process of gaining

By Paula Orloff The Nevada City City Council unanimously approved a Local Peace Budget Resolution (see below) on April 25, 2018 after about 20 people

By Ann Wright, April 27, 2018 Holy Smoke! Who could have written a better agreement for the first meeting between South Korean President Moon Jae-In

By Ibrahim Maiga and Nadia Adam, April 27, 2018 From ISS Africa Foreign military footprints, especially those of the United States (US) and France, are

Thursday, May 3 Gather at 10 am for our Launch Vigil from 10:30 – 11:30 If you can, wear something blue to match the sign!

By Joanne Cvar “If governments won’t solve the climate, hunger, health, and democracy crises, then the people will.” —Dr. Vandana Shiva, speaking at the founding

By Gerard Gilliland Summary of the full book. If you want peace, prepare for peace. World Beyond War asserts that war itself can be ended.

By Bruce K. Gagnon, April 25, 2018, Organizing Notes. We are staying at a rustic Inn near Camp Schwab – in the countryside where local

By David Swanson, April 26, 2018. It may almost seem too obvious to mention, but I don’t think that’s why we so seldom mention it.

In the third and final part of his series, Nicolas JS Davies investigates the death toll of U.S. covert and proxy wars in Libya, Syria,

By Edward Hasbrouck, April 20, 2018 From The Practical Nomad I testified at a hearing Thursday in Denver before the National Commission on Military, National, and Public Service.

By David Swanson, April 25, 2018.. Ronan Farrow’s book War on Peace: The End of Diplomacy and the Decline of American Influence recounts episodes from

Gerry Condon of Veterans For Peace delivered this 3-minute speech at the April 15 #SpringAgainstWar antiwar march in Oakland, California: Veterans For Peace is in

By David Swanson, April 19, 2018. Imagine some foreign nation sent 100 missiles into Washington D.C. You can imagine this because Hollywood has trained you