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An interactive townhall discussion of how we get to peace Speakers: Andy Shallal, Barbara Wien, David Swanson, and YOU When: Monday, September 22, 11:30-1:30 Where:

By Harvey Wasserman, ecowatch Above all, the worldwide People’s Climate March on Sept. 21 must bury King C.O.N.G.: Coal, Oil, Nukes and Gas. Which also means abolishing corporate

Statement written by Ben Norton, Tyra Walker, Anastasia Taylor, Alli McCracken, Colleen Moore, Jes Grobman, Ashley Lopez Once again, US politicians and pundits are beating

Late Wednesday night, President Obama announced the expansion of ongoing U.S. airstrikes in Iraq and the start of airstrikes in Syria for the first time

By Tarak Kauff, Katherine Ball On Tuesday morning, a 30-foot carbon bomb blew up in the airspace over the Hudson River in front of West

To the extent that the U.S. public is newly, and probably momentarily, accepting of war — an extent that is wildly exaggerated, but still real

Raise your hand if you weren’t surprised when fancy films of beheadings resulted in bombings? Keep your hand up if you weren’t shocked when bombings

By Staff, www.PopularResistance.org Below are views of people whose voices are not often heard in the corporate media but who have worked on issues of

Terp, Holger: Introduction to Peace Songs: A documented playlist over 100 years of music: Collected and documented by Holger Terp, The Danish Peace Academy July

President Obama may prefer the term “counter-terrorism,” but it is clear from last night’s speech that he is taking the United States into another war.

By Buddy Bell, Voices for Creative Nonviolence If someone is not accustomed to hearing much about death and suffering, it can be very upsetting to

By American Friends Service Committee Hundreds of thousands dead. Millions displaced. The needs of a generation traded for massive investments in a global war on

By Erin Niemela and Tom H. Hastings President Obama’s Wednesday night address on the Islamic State (ISIL) reintroduced a war weary nation to more violent

By Winslow Myers Why must vengefulness be the default strategy for humans—the very thing we dislike and fear most about our adversaries? Mob rule is

By Norman Solomon The editorial board of the New York Times has an Orwellian knack for war. Sixteen months ago, when President Obama gave oratorical lip service

By Robert C. Koehler“So you want to disarm cops LOL yeah that’s an intelligent thing to do the gang bangers would love that surely they

I know you mean well. I know you think you’ve found a bargain that nobody else noticed hidden in a back corner of the used

      David Hartsough is featured in a long article and interview in Street Spirit. The article begins: A Quaker’s Ceaseless Quest for a World Without

By Joe White, A Year Without War Ukrainian Cease-fire Spawns 2020 AYWW Hope. Good news. On Friday, Sept 5, a cease-fire went into effect in

Have you declared peace? February 15, 2003, saw the biggest public demonstrations against war (or for anything else) in history. The U.S.-led illegal and immoral war

By Sara Flounders, Source There is an elephant in the climate debate that by U.S. demand cannot be discussed or even acknowledged. This agreement to

By David Swanson Start by recognizing where ISIS came from. The U.S. and its junior partners destroyed Iraq, left a sectarian division, poverty, desperation, and

October 4-11, 2014   International Week of Protest to Stop the Militarization of Space     Stop Drones Surveillance & Killing No Missile Defense No

By Erin Niemela The re-emergence of former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger and his latest book, “World Order,” has prompted accolades and resentments from across

With serendipitous timing, as a big march for the climate, and various related events, are planned on and around the International Day of Peace, Randall