A Restoration of Armistice Day, and a History of the Only Two World Wars We Can Survive
Remarks in Cedar Rapids on November 11, 2023. #WorldBEYONDWar
A Global Monroe Doctrine Needs a Global Armistice
Part of what’s needed to undo the Monroe Doctrine, the other war doctrines built on it, and the wars that never end can be found in what the people of Latin America are doing. #WorldBEYONDWar
The World Needs an Armistice Day
The world’s weapons dealer, the arsenal of dictatorships and so-called democracies alike, can move wars toward armistice and negotiation very powerfully, by halting the flow of weapons. #WorldBEYONDWar
Making Peace and Unmaking Prejudice
Without religious bigotry, racism, and patriotic jingoism, wars would be harder to sell. #WorldBEYONDWar
200 Workers Block Access to Toronto Weapons-Maker L3Harris
Blockades are also formed at three other weapons plants arming Israel in Ontario and Quebec. #WorldBEYONDWar
“Jews Say No to Genocide” Takes Over Major Train Station in Toronto
Today in Toronto, Canada, World BEYOND War joined with allies, led by members of “Jews Say No to Genocide,” a newly formed coalition of Jewish Pro-Palestinian organizations, to fill Union Station during morning rush hour. #WorldBEYONDWar
War Abolition and the Ukraine Problem
Remarks at The Columbus Free Press Annual Awards Dinner, November 9, 2023. #WorldBEYONDWar
Protesters of Raytheon’s War Profiteering Arrested in Arlington, Va.
Activists from across the United States gathered outside of Raytheon’s office to confront the war profiteer on its role in producing weapons that are causing extreme suffering and death. #WorldBEYONDWar
Cease Fire Now!
We’ve no excuse, none whatsoever, for not raising our voices resoundingly, thunderously, clamoring for a Ceasefire, Now. #WorldBEYONDWar
Un Trabajo Desde las Bases Para Acabar con la Guerra y la Violencia en Soacha
La localidad de Soacha se encuentra ubicada en el departamento de Bogotá en Colombia, esta comunidad ha sido marcada por la violencia de un conflicto político, social y armado en Colombia con más de 60 años. #WorldBEYONDWar
Movilización en Bogotá Para Detener la Guerra en Palestina
El pasado 5 de noviembre se convocó a movilizaciones en todo el mundo, para rechazar la guerra que está en desarrollo entre Israel y Palestina. #WorldBEYONDWar
The Monroe Doctrine and the Roots of U.S. Hegemony
If we think of the U.S. arming of genocidal colonial violence in Israel as an anachronistic throwback, we’re not wrong, but there’s something we’re missing. #WorldBEYONDWar
TV Coverage of Demonstration for Gaza in Bogotá
Activistas contra el genocidio en Palestina están reunidos hoy en el Parque de la 93 de #Bogotá. Piden cese al fuego inmediato y medidas de protección para la población civil. Oscar Bustos, adelante. #WorldBEYONDWar
VIDEO: Teaching Peace Amidst Conflicts and Postcolonialism
By Institute for Genocide & Mass Atrocity Prevention. Among the speakers is Phill Gittins, World BEYOND War Education Director. #WorldBEYONDWar
VIDEO: Perspectives on Global & Local Applications of Common Security & Human Security
This project is the product of a collaboration between the International Peace Bureau (IPB), the Inter- Parliamentary Union (IPU), and the World Academy of Arts and Science (WAAS). #WorldBEYONDWar
An Offering for the Signatories of the Peace Agreement Murdered in Colombia
Every year on November 1 and 2 in Mexico, a special celebration takes place that is known as the Day of the Dead. During these days and according to indigenous cultural tradition, those who are no longer in this world are remembered. #WorldBEYONDWar
WORT 89.9FM — A Conversation with David Swanson on Peace
During this time of global unrest, violence, and clashing opinions, we spend an hour with peace activist David Swanson. He joins Esty Dinur to discuss a path to peace in Palestine-Israel and Ukraine. #WorldBEYONDWar
Video of Yurii Sheliazhenko Speaking to the United Nations
Yurii Sheliazhenko, WBW Board Member, speaks in support of conscientious objection. #WorldBEYONDWar
United States Stands Isolated in Backing Gaza Massacre
Not a single country from western Europe, Africa, the mainland of Asia, the Caribbean, or the Middle East voted with the U.S. and Israel. #WorldBEYONDWar
WEBINAR: Arms Trade Between Colombia and the World / El Comercio de Armas de Colombia Con el Mundo
The second largest arms fair in Latin America will be held in Bogotá, Colombia. #Expodefensa brings together more than 200 exhibitors from more than 20 countries, who come to showcase weaponry. #WorldBEYONDWar
Media Reports on WBW Blocking Weapons Company in Toronto
The Canadian state has been one of the most steadfast supporters of the Israeli state’s occupation, apartheid and genocide against the Palestinians. #WorldBEYONDWar
Talk World Radio: Ed Horgan on Why Genocide/War Continues
This week on Talk World Radio, we’re talking about genocide. Our guest, Ed Horgan, is a Member of the Board of Directors of World BEYOND War. He is based in Ireland. #WorldBEYONDWar
WBW News & Action: The Fierce Urgency of Ending War Now
Read our email newsletter from October 30, 2023. #WorldBEYONDWar
Biden Is a Genocide Denier and the “Enabler in Chief” for Israel’s Ongoing War Crimes
For three weeks, President Biden has played a key role in backing Israel’s war crimes while touting himself as a compassionate advocate of restraint. That pretense is lethal nonsense. #WorldBEYONDWar
“Canada Stop Arming Israel”: Workers Block Entrance to Toronto Company Arming Israeli Military
Canada must stop arming Israel, said a coalition of over 100 workers and organizations who are blocking the entrances to the manufacturing plant and global headquarters for Toronto-based company INKAS. #WorldBEYONDWar
Costs of Occupation and Blockade: Destruction of the Gaza Ghetto
Over 8,000 Palestinians, including over 3000 children, have now been killed in the three weeks of massive air and artillery attacks on Gaza and over 20,000 have been injured with hundreds, if not thousands, missing under rubble. #WorldBEYONDWar
Bury the Monroe Doctrine Everywhere on December 2, 2023
Events are being planned around the world to bury the Monroe Doctrine on or about its 200th birthday on December 2, 2023, including in Mexico, Colombia, Wisconsin, Virginia, etc. #WorldBEYONDWar
Rotary Positive Peace Activator Leadership Summit Held in Nepal
World BEYOND War Education Director, Phill Gittins, participated in the Rotary Positive Peace Activator Leadership Summit October, held in Nagarkot, Nepal, October 20 – 22, 2023. #WorldBEYONDWar
Hostages to Trauma: A Letter to Judih Weinstein Haggai
Episode 53 of the World BEYOND War podcast is devoted to a friend and presumed hostage, Judih Weinstein Haggai, poet, mother, grandmother, teacher and peace activist.
At Least 31% of Mass Shooters Were Trained to Shoot by the U.S. Military
In the United States, at least 31 percent of male mass shooters under 60 (which is almost all mass shooters) are military veterans. #WorldBEYONDWar
