Talk World Radio: Matt Hoh on Afghanistan and Why to Really End the War
Matthew Hoh is a Senior Fellow with the Center for International Policy and a member of the Eisenhower Media Network (EMN), as well as a member of the Advisory Board of World BEYOND War.
Biden’s Drone Wars
We saw this bait and switch tactic before in President Biden’s earlier announcement about ending U.S support for the long, miserable war in Yemen.
Oh, No! Al-Qaeda Out of Cave on 9/12!
The current discussion on the planned withdrawal of U.S. and NATO troops from Afghanistan centers on a benighted belief that my former CIA analyst-colleague Paul Pillar exposed 12 years ago.
U.S. Base Off-Base? Drone Hub Faces Challenge in German Court
A recent constitutional challenge in Germany could impact air bases currently used by the United States to conduct drone strikes in the Middle East and North Africa. #WorldBEYONDWar
Youth Summit Against NATO Planned for April 24
Please spread the word! YOUTH SUMMIT AGAINST NATO
Grandfather Fasting for Two Weeks to Protest Fighter Jet Purchase
Dr. Brendan Martin will live on water alone.
New Nanos Poll Finds Strong Nuclear Weapons Concerns in Canada
74% of Canadians support (55%) or somewhat support (19%) Canada signing and ratifying the United Nations Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons that became international law in January of 2021.
Small Naval Facility in Southern Maryland, U.S., Causes Massive PFAS Contamination
Practice exercises using fire fighting foam are to blame. Navy says it discontinued the practice in the 1990’s.
Video: Closing U.S. Military Bases Abroad
On Tuesday, April 13, Medea Benjamin, Marcy Winograd, and Hanieh Jodat-Barnes were joined by three special guests for a conversation on closing US military bases abroad.
Contrary to What Biden Said, U.S. Warfare in Afghanistan Is Set to Continue
There’s no good reason to assume the air war in Afghanistan will be over when — according to President Biden’s announcement on Wednesday — all U.S. forces will be withdrawn from that country.
Video: David Swanson on What To Do About Endless Wars
This webinar was recorded on April 9, 2021.
Call on Cameroon to Sign and Ratify the TPNW
This meeting which brought together media men and women, members of civil society organisations and a government representative through the Ministry of Justice, served as a framework for informing the public on the constitution of a nuclear weapon in order to present its damage on humanity and the environment.
Volunteer Spotlight: Mariafernanda Burgos
The April 2021 volunteer spotlight features Mariafernanda Burgos, a Rotary Peace Fellow from Colombia.
Denis Halliday: A Voice of Reason in an Insane World
Denis Halliday is an exceptional figure in the world of diplomacy.
What Washington Does to Chinese
This coming Friday, newly elected U.S. President Joe Biden will meet with Japan’s Prime Minister SUGA Yoshihide for a summit that the mainstream media has presented as democratic and peace-loving countries casually getting together in order to discuss what should be done about the “China problem.”
Talk World Radio: Guy Feugap on Making Peace in Cameroon
This week on Talk World Radio, what’s going on in Cameroon. Our guest is Guy Feugap. He is coordinator in Cameroon for World BEYOND War.
The Brutes Haven’t All Been Exterminated
There are still people alive in Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria, Somalia, and Yemen.
Canadians Launch Fast Against Fighter Jets to Call on Federal Government to Cancel Contract
This weekend, over 100 concerned Canadians are holding a Fast Against Fighter Jets to call on the federal government to cancel its $19-billion competition for 88 new fighter jets.
F-35s Are Terrorizing Vermont
A short film premiering for free on April 15th is called “Jet Line: Voicemails from the Flight Path.”
Support a Treaty to Ban Weaponized & Surveillance Drones
A grassroots international movement to ban weaponized drones and military and police surveillance, entitled Ban Killer Drones, has been launched.
Trudeau Should Not Be Buying Costly New Carbon-Intensive Warplanes
This weekend 100 people across Canada will be participating in the No Fighter Jet Coalition’s fast and vigils to oppose Canada’s planned purchase of 88 new fighter jets.
Biden’s Announcement That Trump Got Military Spending Just Right Is Dead Wrong
President Joe Biden is proposing a level of Pentagon spending so close to that of Trump’s last year in office that Bloomberg calls it a 0.4% reduction adjusting for inflation while Politico calls it a 1.5% increase and “effectively an inflation-adjusted budget boost.”
Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity on Avoiding War in Ukraine
At this juncture, we call to mind two basic realities that need particular emphasis amid growing tension between Ukraine and Russia.
Shut Down Creech Killer Drone Base: Actions Underway
It’s been an awesome week so far, with activists arriving from as far away as Florida, New York and Missouri.
100 Seconds to Twelve – Danger of Nuclear War: Easter Marchers in Wanfried Warn of Catastrophe
The warning against an escalation of tensions between the USA, Russia and China was the focus of the first Easter march in Wanfried.
Talk World Radio: Peace Activism in Canada and on Campus
This Week on Talk World Radio in the first half of the show our guest is Vanessa Lanteigne. Vanessa is the National Coordinator at the Canadian Voice of Women for Peace which is Canada’s longest-running national women’s peace organization.
Easter Peace Marches in Cities Across Germany and in Berlin
The Easter March is a pacifist, anti-militarist annual manifestion of the peace movement in Germany in the form of demonstrations and rallies. Its origins go back to the 1960s.
Another City Passes Resolution Supporting Treaty on Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
On March 29, 2021, White Rock City Council approved a resolution to join the ICAN cities appeal and urge the federal government of Canada to support the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW).
