Rock ‘n roll pour la paix / Rock ‘n Roll for Peace
About one hundred people marched for peace in Ukraine and Yemen on Saturday, March 26th, one of dozens of such rallies across Canada on that date.
VIDEO: Rising Tensions Over Ukraine
In this edition of Spotlight, Press TV has conducted an interview with Yaroslav Zheleznyak and David Swanson to discuss the rising tensions over Ukraine.
VIDEO: NATO Says It’s For the Rule of Law, and Other Absurdities
Interview of David Swanson.
Cessate il Fuoco. Giù le Armi. Bisogna Fermare la guerra. / Cease Fire. Lay Down Arms. We Must End War.
Siamo solidali e uniti con gli attivisti per la pace in Ucraina, in Russia e in tutto il mondo che stanno resistendo alla guerra e cercando vie di pace.
A Sacred Duty
War is a crime against humanity; I am, therefore, determined not to support any kind of war, and to strive for the removal of all causes of war.
When Backing War is the Only Sane Position, Leave the Asylum
If you find yourself in a room, zoom, plaza, or planet in which only more war is considered a sane policy, check quickly for two things.
Montreal for a World BEYOND War Sends Letter on Nuclear Weapons to Canadian Government
“We are writing to you today to express our profound concern about Canada’s role in exacerbating the threat of nuclear war.”
Four Hawaii State Legislators Declare “Over Militarization” to Be a Threat to the Security of Hawai’i and the International Community
In a remarkable twist, four members of the Legislature of the State of Hawai’i are finally challenging the U.S. military in Hawai’i.
From Moscow to Washington, the Barbarism and Hypocrisy Don’t Justify Each Other
Russia’s war in Ukraine — like the USA’s wars in Afghanistan and Iraq — should be understood as barbaric mass slaughter. For all their mutual hostility, the Kremlin and the White House are willing to rely on similar precepts: Might makes right.
VIDEO: Civil Resistance in Ukraine and the Region
How does civil resistance work and what can it achieve? This panel discussed how civilians are using strategic civil resistance to diminish the power and impact of the Russian military.
VIDEO: Peace Activism in Ukraine, UK, and Croatia
How to sustain pacifism in the current circumstances of the war in Ukraine and in long term?
Peace Activists Occupy Roof of Raytheon Building to Protest War Profiteering
“With every war and every conflict, Raytheon’s profits multiply,” said one of the activists.
Supporting Wars But Not Militaries
Dobos sets aside the question of whether any war can be justified, arguing instead that “there may be cases where the costs and risks generated by a military establishment are too great for its existence to be justified, and this is even if we think that some wars are necessary and consistent with the demands of morality.”
VIDEO: Yurii Sheliazhenko on Democracy Now Proposes Non-Militarized Resolution of Conflict in Ukraine
Yurii Sheliazhenko is a Board Member of World BEYOND War.
Talk World Radio: Hassan El-Tayyab: Stop Waging War on Yemen
This week on Talk World Radio we’re discussing the war on Yemen with Hassan El-Tayyab, the legislative director for Middle East policy at the Friends Committee on National Legislation.
Conscientious Objectors Are at Risk in Several European Countries
The European Bureau for Conscientious Objection publishes today its Annual Report on Conscientious Objection to Military Service in Europe 2021, covering the region of Council of Europe (CoE).
The People of Yemen Suffer Atrocities, Too
The United Nations’ goal was to raise more than $4.2 billion for the people of war-torn Yemen by March 15. But when that deadline rolled around, just $1.3 billion had come in.
Volunteer Spotlight: Harel Umas-as
The March 2022 Volunteer Spotlight features Harel Umas-as from the Philippines, a student intern with World BEYOND War’s No Bases campaign.
WBW News & Action: Our New Board President
Read our Email Newsletter from March 21, 2022.
Ending Slavery in Washington DC and War in Ukraine
The belief in the justice and glory of past wars is absolutely critical to the acceptance of current wars, such as the Ukraine war. And the gargantuan price tags of wars is highly relevant to imagining creative alternatives to escalating a war that’s placed us closer to nuclear apocalypse than ever before.
Building Global Solidarity: Kids in New York Would Like to Send You a Card
Volunteer to receive a card in the mail.
New Jersey Peace Action Plans Spring Peace Gathering
Guest speaker will be David Swanson.
World BEYOND War Welcomes New Board President
World BEYOND War is saying farewell and thank you to our wonderful Board President of the past seven years Leah Bolger, and excitedly welcoming as our new Board President a long-time member of our Advisory Board Kathy Kelly.
The Environment: the U.S. Military Bases’ Silent Victim
The Culture of Militarism is one of the most ominous threats in the 21st Century, and with the advancement of technology, the threat grows larger and more imminent. With more than 750 military bases in at least 80 countries as of 2021, the United States of America, which has the largest military in the world, is one the major contributors of the world’s climate crisis.
How Australia Goes to War
As the Ukraine war fills our screens and the risk of a war provoked with China rises, Australia seems automatically joined at the hip to US wars. A reform to the war powers law could be the only way to secure into the hands of the representatives of the Australian people the right to head that off.
VIDEO: Webinar: In Conversation With Caoimhe Butterly
The final conversation in this series of five conversations, Bearing Witness to the Realities and Consequences of War, with Caoimhe Butterly, hosted by the World BEYOND War Ireland chapter.
Per un Mondo Senza Guerra e Senza I Pensieri della Guerra / For a World BEYOND War and Beyond War Thinking
Il pericolo di un’apocalisse nucleare è più alto di quanto non lo sia mai stato. Non esisterebbe senza militari.
With the Threat of Nuclear War Heightened by the Invasion of Ukraine, Now is the Time to Stand Up for Peace
The worst possible outcome of the war in Ukraine would probably be nuclear war. People’s desire for revenge as a result of this war is getting stronger by the day.
Talk World Radio: Lee Camp on the Shutdown of RT America
This week on Talk World Radio, Lee Camp. He was the host, head writer, & creator of “Redacted Tonight” for 8 years, until it was canceled due to U.S. sanctions.
