U.S. Drops Fleas With Bubonic Plague on North Korea
This happened some 63 years ago, but as the U.S. government has never stopped lying about it, and it’s generally known only outside the United
Future of War and Peace at Stake in Streets of Japan
The United States and its European allies have launched wars on the Middle East that have created an enormous refugee crisis. The same nations are
There’s Nothing Collateral About a Toddler Washed Ashore
By Patrick T. Hiller The heartbreaking pictures of three-year-old Aylan Kurdhi symbolize everything that is wrong with war. Following #KiyiyaVuranInsanlik (humanity washed ashore) is a
NATO: Never-ending Aggression Toward Others
Well, here’s definitive proof that a large organization can have a mind: NATO has clearly lost one. NATO was supposed to “defend” Europe against the
Tiny Guam, huge US Marine base expansions
By Sylvia Frain On Saturday morning August 29, 2015, the United States Navy signed the Record of Decision (ROD), the final document needed for the
10 Lessons of the Iran Deal
By David Swanson, World BEYOND War, September 2, 2015 By the latest count, the nuclear agreement with Iran has enough support in the U.S. Senate
Disarm! For a Climate of Peace – Creating an Action Agenda
World Congress on Military and Social Spending 30 Sept – 03 Oct 2016 Technische Universität Berlin, Germany The International Peace Bureau has worked for over
Yemeni drone victim appeals to court to end German role in US strikes
From REPRIEVE A Yemeni family whose relatives were killed in a US drone strike have appealed to a German court to ensure that a US
Talk Nation Radio: Eve Spangler on Israel/Palestine
https://soundcloud.com/davidcnswanson/talk-nation-radio-eve-spangler-on-israelpalestine Eve Spangler is a sociologist and a human and civil rights activist. For the last decade, her work has focused on the Israel/Palestine conflict.
Tell U.S. Institute of Peace to Work for Peace
The U.S. Institute of Peace has a great name, our tax dollars, and a terrible record. Let’s move it in a better direction. If you’ve
After the Iran Deal: How to Make the Most of the Next 15 Years
By Alice Slater, The Nation A group of jubilant Iranians cheer and spray artificial snow during street celebrations following the announcement of a landmark nuclear
Militarism Run Amok: Russians and Americans Get Their Kids Ready for War
In 1915, a mother’s protest against funneling children into war became the theme of a new American song, “I Didn’t Raise My Boy to Be
Fascism From West Point
This headline in the Guardian is completely accurate: West Point professor calls on US military to target legal critics of war on terror. But it
Ruth Sivard, Economist Who Scrutinized Military Spending, Dies at 99
Ruth Sivard, an economist who for more than three decades drew attention to the disparity between social and military spending around the globe, even after
Protest the Air Force Association “Arms Bazaar”
When: Monday, September 14, 2015, from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. What: A Nonviolent Vigil and Prayer Service for Peace during the AFA $310 per plate banquet
How to win hearts and minds in the Middle East
By Tom H. Hastings In the field in which I teach, Peace and Conflict Studies, we examine alternatives to violence or the threat of violence
Let us recommit to peace
By Herbert J. Hoffman / Albuquerque Veterans For Peace PUBLISHED by Albuquerque Journal Four score and seven years ago many nations brought forth on many
A call for peace: City activities honor 85-year old treaty outlawing war
Sally Alice Thompson, left, and Dr. Hakim Zamir, center, release white doves symbolizing peace prior to the start of a presentation by former CIA agent
The Weak Tough Sell of the Iran Deal
By David Swanson Airing on PBS on September 12 will be an interview I watched taped at the Miller Center at the University of Virginia
War: Legal to Criminal and Back Again
Remarks in Chicago on the 87th anniversary of the Kellogg-Briand Pact, August 27, 2015. Thank you very much for inviting me here and thank you
Central Virginians Disagree with Hurt on Iran Nuclear Agreement
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Wisconsin Walk for Peace and Justice: Nine Arrested at Volk Field
By Joy First Voices for Creative Nonviolence engaged with a number of Wisconsin peace groups to organize an 8-day 90-mile walk across southwest Wisconsin from
Navy Trying to Kill Gangjeong Village
By Bruce K. Gagnon, www.space4peace.org I was invited to come to Jeju City today to appear on live radio show for 20 minutes at 6:00
New Essay Contest
Students entering must be living in and attending school in Minnesota at time of contest. If you’re not in Minnesota, please alert anyone there whom
Open Letter to the War-Politicians of the World – by Juergen Todenhoefer, a German journalist, former media manager and politician
Source. Juergen Todenhoefer is a German journalist, former media manager and politician. From 1972 to 1990 he was a member of parliament for the Christian
Talk Nation Radio: Salt Rebellion in U.S. Colonies and Sailing Food from Maine to Boston
https://soundcloud.com/davidcnswanson/talk-nation-radio-salt-rebellion-in-us-colonies-and-sailing-food-from-maine-to-boston Why sail food from Maine to Boston, and what do salt and the British colonies in North America have in common with Gandhi’s India?
Okinawa Says Put the U.S. Bases in the U.S.
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