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By Patrick T. Hiller, Peace Voice. Amidst a range of domestic controversies and the pushback against his agenda and actions, President Trump went back to

Veterans for Peace, UK. Since the turn of the century, our society has prosecuted a long war across a number of countries. The public are

The president announced the package Saturday, but a legal analysis prompted by congressional inquiries warns against it. By Akbar Shahid Ahmed, Huffpost. WASHINGTON ― A

On Tuesday, May 30, at 11:00 am, veterans and supporters will mass at the Lincoln Memorial. Speakers include Veterans For Peace President Barry Ladendorf, Rev.

Iranian President Rouhani’s solid reelection victory clears the way for Iran to continue its efforts to reengage with the global community and expand freedoms domestically,

Protesters against Donald Trump’s policies — from immigration bans to reckless war escalation — will meet on May 23rd at 7:30pm (19:30) in Piazza Bologna, Rome, during Trump’s

By Kingston Reif and Alicia Sanders-Zakre, Arms Control Association. In the first week of historic negotiations on a treaty to prohibit nuclear weapons, more than

By Robert C. Koehler, Common Dreams. “Trump emphasized the need to work together to end the conflict in Syria” . . . and “emphasized his

Eminent historians and activists Adam Hochschild, David Hartsough, Daniel Ellsberg, and Jackie Cabasso gather at the Public Library for a panel discussion on a world

Dear Friends,           With a scandal a day emanating from the White House and tearing at what remains of democracy in this country, it’s difficult

By Scottie Andrew / Correspondent .Alachua County students of all ages will read poems celebrating peace at a poetry reading Saturday, hosted by the Gainesville

by David Vine | May 17, 2017 from TomDispatch Much outrage has been expressed in recent weeks over President Donald Trump’s invitation for a White

“…This I believe to be the privilege and the burden of all of us who deem ourselves bound by allegiances and loyalties which are broader

By David Swanson Just back from a week in Moscow, I feel obliged to point out a few things about it. Most people there still

By David Swanson Vladimir Posner, who spent his youth in the United States, France, and the Soviet Union, and who cohosted a show with Phil

By David Swanson As I was heading off to visit Russia, a friend told me of a friend who knew a Russian school teacher. I

by Bruce K. Gagnon, May 14, 2017, Space4Peace. The recent big victory for South Korean President-elect Moon Jae-in has many people wondering what will happen

By David Swanson Photo by Daily Progress. While I’ve been in Russia trying to make friends, back home in Charlottesville, Virginia, USA, a group of

By David Swanson Dmitri Babich has worked as a journalist in Russia since 1989, for newspapers, news agencies, radio, and television. He says that he

Я понимаю, что войны и милитаризм скорее уменьшают нашу безопасность, чем защищают нас, что они убивают, калечат и уродуют взрослых, детей и младенцев, наносят серьёзный

By David Swanson I’ve been in Moscow some days now and have yet to meet an oligarch (although perhaps they don’t identify themselves). I have

By David Swanson I suppose the list is lengthy and includes dancing, comedy, karaoke singing, vodka drinking, monument building, diplomacy, novel writing, and thousands of

By Дэвид Суонсон (David Swanson) On Friday in Moscow I and a group from the United States met with former president of the Soviet Union

By David Swanson, May 12, 2017, Let’s Try Democracy. I attended a meeting in Moscow on Friday with Vladimir Kozin, longtime member of Russia’s foreign

By David Swanson, May 12, 2017, Let’s Try Democracy Now. On Wednesday, I flew out of a New York airport around which armed soldiers in

Officials criticise Trump’s decision to arm YPG units in battle for Raqqa against ISIL as US tries to reassure Ankara. Media with Conscience. The Kurdish

By Robert C. Koehler, Common Wonders. For a journalist — especially one covering government and politics — the most suspicious, least trustworthy word in the

The U.S. mainstream media voiced moral outrage when Russian warplanes killed civilians in Aleppo but has gone silent as U.S. warplanes slaughter innocents in Mosul

https://soundcloud.com/davidcnswanson/talk-nation-radio-hyun-lee-on-prospects-for-peace-in-korea. Hyun Lee is a New York City-based writer and activist. She is a member of the Solidarity Committee for Democracy and Peace in Korea.