Yemen Is Starving: Vigil and Fast at the United Nations
By Martha Hennessy Yemen Is Starving: Peace activists, protesting the mounting humanitarian crisis in Yemen, to begin week-long fast and vigil at the UN. New
Un-Trump the Budget
Check out below the list of people who have come together on this! Add your name. Our environmental and human needs are desperate and urgent.
Energizing the Anti-War Movement: Human Rights Activist Ajamu Baraka Announces the Black Alliance for Peace
By Sade Swift, Black Alliance for Peace. Atlanta, April 4, 2017 – Distinguished human rights activist and 2016 Green party Vice-Presidential nominee Ajamu Baraka today
Syria Gas Attack Is Almost Certainly a “False Flag”
By Gerry Condon The chances that the Syrian military actually carried out the gas attack in northern Syria are pretty much ZERO. The Syrian government has
U.S. Leaders Release Joint Statement Opposing Trump Budget
Institute for Policy Studies. “Our environmental and human needs are desperate and urgent. We need to transform our economy, our politics, our policies and our
Arrests at Maine Christening of Aegis Destroyer, April 1, 2017
Video from Eric Herter, Brunswick, United for Peace and Justice. On April 1st, 2017, nine peace activists were arrested while blocking the entrance to the
Can You Spot the Propaganda?
By Greg Hunter. Every Tuesday this column will present a news report and give you the opportunity to see if You Can Spot the Propaganda.
US military should get out of the Middle East
By Jeffrey D. Sachs, Boston Globe. It’s time to end US military engagements in the Middle East. Drones, special operations, CIA arms supplies, military advisers,
U.S. Out of Korea
By David Swanson, Let’s Try Democracy. My biggest concern is not the embarrassment of a U.S. public afraid of the tiny impoverished nation of North
A Shift in the Public Conversation to Ban the Bomb
By Alice Slater, In Depth News. Alice Slater is New York Director of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation, who serves on the Coordinating Committee of World
Leadership Inspires or Prompts Endless Crises
By Jamil Jreisat, PA Times. Past experiences in public leadership evoke wisdom, insights and problem-solving competence, as well as the opposite, leading to global disasters.
Let Trump Golf, Let the Public Draft the Budget
By David Swanson, Let’s Try Democracy. One idea behind a representative government is to approximate what the public as a whole would do if it
Activists Shut Down Westlake Landfill
Demand cleanup of radioactive waste from Manhattan Project By: Casey Stinemetz, Veterans For Peace. ST. LOUIS, MO – On Friday morning, nine activists locked down
Take me off Trump’s Kill List, journalists urge US courts
From reprieve.org. Two journalists – one a US citizen, the other for the international news network Al Jazeera – who report on conflicts in the
Activist attempts citizens arrest against front-man of Saudi war on Yemen
From Campaign Against Arms Trade. Activist attempts to put Saudi General Al-Asserie under citizens arrest ahead of speech at London think tank Saudi forces have
Trump said he’d stop dragging us into war. That’s yet another fat lie
By Medea Benjamin, The Guardian. President Trump has escalated US intervention in Syria. American strikes there now kill or injure more civilians than Russian strikes,
Surprise Human Blockade halts Beale Drone Base Traffic for an Hour
Anti-Drone Resistance Increases due to Spiking U.S. Bombing in the Middle East. In response to a huge spike in civilian deaths from U.S. bombing in
Beale Air Base: Don’t Help Donald Trump Kill North Koreans
Beale AFB, CA – President Trump’s screaming face is depicted in a nuclear blast mushroom cloud in a controversial television commercial debuting on CNN and
Yemeni family to Trump: why are US drones trying to kill us?
A family in Yemen is concerned that US drones are trying to assassinate them without charge or trial, international human rights group Reprieve has found.
US Generals Warn of More Civilian Casualties to Come in Mosul Invasion
Insist Increase in Civilian Deaths Was to Be Expected by Jason Ditz, AntiWar.com. The Pentagon is rather quickly transitioning its narrative on the large number
Massive Civilian Casualties Continue in Iraq, Fourteen Years After I Resigned from the U.S. Government In Opposition to the Iraq War
By Ann Wright Fourteen years ago on March 19, 2003, I resigned from the U.S. government in opposition to President Bush’s decision to invade and
Top US general calls for military action against Iran
By Peter Symonds , World Socialist Website. The top American commander in the Middle East, General Joseph Votel, yesterday branded Iran as the “greatest long-term
LET’S UNITE FOR A PEACEFUL EUROPE IN A PEACEFUL WORLD
Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) Europe is on a crossroad in 2017 – cooperation and benefits are at stake. 60 years after
How many civilians can we kill?
By Robert Koehler, Tribune Content Agency. “The wooden carts that residents use to carry vegetables and other wares in the once busy market area instead
Let’s Come to Our Senses on Nukes
By Kevin Martin President Trump, the tweeter-in-chief, famously used that platform to announce, “The United States must greatly strengthen and expand its nuclear capability until
David Swanson on the Coy Barefoot Program | March 26, 2017
The Center for Media and Citizenship at the University of Virginia Nationally recognized peace activist and author David Swanson joins host Coy Barefoot to consider
Setsuko Thurlow, survivor of nuclear bombing of Hiroshima
Published on Mar 28, 2017 Setsuko Thurlow, survivor of nuclear bombing of Hiroshima, at the Nuclear Ban Treaty Negotiations, UN New York. 28th March, 2017.
Syria, Yemen, and U.S. Warmaking in the Middle East
JustWorldBooks, Mar 26, 2017 Yemen and Syria are the scenes of grave humanitarian disasters involving mass displacement, the widespread destruction of vital civilian infrastructure, and