“Would you like a drink of water?” Please Ask a Yemeni Child.
This week, in New York City, representatives from more than100 countries will begin collaborating on an international treaty, first proposed in 2016, to ban nuclear
To the Members of the Parliament Federal Republic of Germany
June 17, 2017 To the Members of the Parliament Federal Republic of Germany I write hoping you will do all you can to stop the
Verehrte Mitglieder der Parlamentarischen Gruppe der SPD im Verteidigungsausschuss des Deutschen Bundestages
ich schreibe Ihnen in der Hoffnung, dass Sie alles in Ihrer Macht stehende tun werden, um die Absicht der Deutschen Regierung, Deutschland analog den USA
SPD Parliamentary Group in the Budget Committee of the Bundestag
Dear Members of the SPD Parliamentary Group in the Budget Committee of the Bundestag: I understand that there is a proposal before the Bundestag that
In Guantanamo, Cuba, International Peacemakers Say No to Foreign Military Bases
By Ann Wright, June 19,2017. 217 delegates from 32 countries attended the Fifth International Seminar on the Abolition of Foreign Military Bases http://www.icap.cu/ noticias-del-dia/2017-02-02-v- seminario-internacional-de- paz-y-por-la-abolicion-de-las-
Thousands March Saying “NO to NATO” and “Make Peace Great Again”
Around 15,000 activists from around Europe and North America marched through the streets of Brussels on May 24, 2017 in opposition to the meeting of
The Unifying Force of War Abolition
Remarks at United National Antiwar Coalition in Richmond, Virginia, on June 18, 2017. Posted on June 18, 2017 by davidswanson, Let’s Try Democracy. It’s not
Untrump the World — It Won’t Self-Impeach
Remarks at United National Antiwar Coalition in Richmond, Virginia, June 17, 2017 Did you hear about Trump calling up the mayor of Tangier Island in
Unworthy Victims: Western Wars Have Killed Four Million Muslims Since 1990
Landmark research proves that the US-led ‘war on terror’ has killed as many as 2 million people. By Nafeez Ahmed | 16 June 2017. Reposted
The UNAC Conference is here
The UNAC Conference is here June 16-18, 2017 Greater Richmond Convention Center 403 North 3rd Street, Richmond, VA 23219 Have you registered yet? Register here:
Feed the Hungry, Treat the Sick: A Crucial Training
by Kathy Kelly | June 16, 2017. On June 15, 2017, the New York Times reported that the government of Saudi Arabia aims to ease
On the Side of BIW Workers
By Bruce K. Gagnon | June 14, 2017 Reposted June 15, 2017 from The Times Record. I am pro-union and my first job after the
HRW concerned about phosphorus use by U.S. coalition in Raqqa
By Lisa Barrington and Ellen Francis | June 14 2017 Reposted June 15, 2017 from Reuters. BEIRUT Human Rights Watch expressed concern on Wednesday about the
‘Staggering’ civilian deaths from U.S.-led air strikes in Raqqa: U.N.
By Stephanie Nebehay | GENEVA | June 14, 2017 Reposted June 15, 2017 from Reuters. GENEVA Intensified coalition air strikes supporting an assault by U.S.-backed
Talk Nation Radio: Lisa Ling on Killer Drones
Lisa Ling is one of the U.S. drone whistleblowers profiled in the terrific movie National Bird. Ling is a former technical sergeant on drone surveillance
Ithaca Resolution as Passed
Opposition to Military Spending Resolution Resolution Number: 59 Sponsored by: The Honorable Svante L. Myrick, Mayor of Ithaca WHEREAS, President Trump has proposed to move
Killer Drones and the Militarization of U.S. Foreign Policy
In the eyes of many around the world, diplomacy has taken a back seat to military operations in U.S. foreign policy. The drone program is
VOLK FIELD TO BE LABELED A CRIME SCENE
Wisconsin National Guard Unit Trains Soldiers to Operate RQ-7 Shadow Drones for “Reconnaissance, Surveillance and Target Acquisition” in Violation of Law, Claim Protesters By Brian
More soldiers, ships and planes for military in Liberal defence plan
Long-range plan calls for a boost in spending and a larger contingent of regular and reservist troops By Murray Brewster | Jun 07, 2017. Reposted June
South Korea suspends deployment of American missile defense system
By Anna Fifield | June 7. Reposted June 7, 2017 from The Washington Post. A South Korean protester sits next to a poster with an
30th Anniversary of NZ “No Nukes Stand” Marked by Giant Human Peace Symbol at Auckland Event
By The Liberal Agenda | June 5, 2017. Reposted June 7, 2017 from The Daily Blog. On Sunday 11 June at 12.00 midday in Auckland
Banning Bombs and Ending Wars at Home and Abroad
By M. Flowers | June 6, 2017, Reposted June 6, 2017 from Clearing the Fog Radio. The United States is now in its 17th year
Brad Pitt Does Stanley McChrystal: When Netflix’ War Movie Stops Being Funny
By David Swanson | June 5 2017 Reposted June 5, 2017 from Let’s Try Democracy. The new movie, War Machine, on Netflix starring Brad Pitt
After a Terrorist Attack, Spain Rejected Its Hawks. Will Britain?
Spanish voters turned against the incumbent conservative party after the 2004 Madrid bombings. By Sam Husseini, June 5, 2017 Reposted June 5, 2017 from The
Dangerous Discourse: When Progressives Sound Like Demagogues
By Norman Solomon | June 5, 2017. The Trump administration has already done enormous harm to the United States and the planet. Along the way,
The Declaration of Peace
By Kent Drummond Shifferd These are self-evident truths: That all humans are a single family living on a fragile and endangered planet whose life support
Netflix’s War Machine: A hard-hitting attack on America’s military madness
By Joanne Laurier , May 30, 2017. Reposted June 3, 2017 from World Socialist Website. Written and directed by David Michôd The Netflix satire War