Civil Society as a Force for Peace
By David Rintoul, World BEYOND War Online Course Participant May 18, 2020 Frederick Douglass once said, “Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did
WBW News & Action: Audio Peace Almanac Available
The World BEYOND War Peace Almanac is now available in audio consisting of 365 two-minute segments, one for each day of the year, free to
Volunteer Spotlight: Darienne Hetherman
Each month, we share the stories of World BEYOND War volunteers around the world. Want to volunteer with World BEYOND War? Email greta@worldbeyondwar.org. Location: California,
Peace Almanac Available Free to Radio Stations and Podcasts
By World BEYOND War, May 18, 2020 The World BEYOND War Peace Almanac is now available in audio consisting of 365 two-minute segments, one for
Ebola ’14 vs. Covid ‘19
By Caroline Hurley, World BEYOND War, Mat 17, 2020 Security, claim peace scientists, is the experience and expectation of well-being. Analyzing management of the major
May 15: International Conscientious Objection Day: Events across different countries
By War Resisters International, May 15, 2020 Today, 15th May, is International Conscientious Objection Day! Activists and conscientious objectors (COs) from across different countries are
Let’s Turn Our Military Resources To Building A Post-COVID Industrial Base For All Americans
By Miriam Pemberton, May 11, 2020 From Newsweek National emergencies bring out American ingenuity and a willingness to shift gears—like the couple in Maine who wrote
Anti-Drone Protest in Berlin
May 12, 2020 From Co-op News On Monday May 11, 2020 anti-war groups in Berlin held an event and vigil close to the entrance of
I Wish There Really Were a Plot to Create a Global Government
By David Swanson, World BEYOND War, May 12, 2020 I saw a criticism of NPR for reporting on claims that coronavirus is being used to
Do Not Meet With Mike Pence, Go to Jail, or Join the Military
By David Swanson, World BEYOND War, May 11, 2020 We don’t know what the long-term damage is of coronavirus in those who recover. We don’t
Asparagus and Bombers in Germany
By Victor Grossman, May 11, 2020 In late spring an age-old tradition places asparagus – the white kind preferred here – at the very top
US Blocks Vote On UN’s Bid For Global Ceasefire Over Reference To WHO
By Julian Borger, May 8, 2020 From The Guardian The US has blocked a vote on a UN security council resolution calling for a global
How to Avoid a Draft for Dummies
By David Swanson, World BEYOND War, May 8, 2020 There are two brand new ways to avoid any military draft that should come along. (I
World BEYOND War Podcast Episode 14: A Global Look At The Pandemic With Jeannie Toschi Marazzani Visconti and Gabriel Aguirre
By Marc Eliot Stein, May 8, 2020 From Milan to Caracas to Tehran to New York and everywhere else, peace activists around the world are
Mother’s Day Is For Ending War
By Leah Bolger, President of World BEYOND War, May 8, 2020 I remember when I was a kid, my mom and I rolling our eyes
Ireland Government Formation – The Peace Issues
By World BEYOND War and allies, May 8, 2020 Discussions on government formation are taking place in the wake of a demand by the electorate
Erica Chenoweth on Innovations in Nonviolent Direct Actions Under Crisis
May 8, 2020 From East Point Peace Academy Erica Chenoweth, co-author of the book “Why Civil Resistance Works” and the Berthold Beitz Professor in Human
Video: War Is A Lie with David Swanson
World BEYOND War, May 7, 2020 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6XgQU3rof7k
VE Day: Don’t Let the Nostalgia-Fest Distract From the Horrors of War
By Lindsey German, May 7, 2020 From Stop The War Coalition Prepare for a mass patriotic nostalgia-fest. This Friday marks the anniversary of VE day,
With Apparently Fabricated Documents, Netanyahu Pushed US Towards War With Iran
By Gareth Porter, May 5, 2020 From The Grayzone President Donald Trump scrapped the nuclear deal with Iran and continued to risk war with Iran
Keep Pushing For WMDFZ In The Middle East
By Odile Hugonot Haber, May 5, 2020 From Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) first endorsed calls for
Videos: Kent State Truth Tribunal
By Mickey Huff, May 4, 2020 For the 50th anniversary, Professor Mickey Huff of Project Censored, interviewed academics, socio-political historians, protesters, and massacre survivors on
Talk Nation Radio: Grant Smith on Israel Within the Virginia State Government
By David Swanson, World BEYOND War, May 4, 2020 This week on Talk Nation Radio, our guest is Grant Smith whose latest and ninth book
Trump Must Choose Between a Global Ceasefire and America’s Long Lost Wars
By Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J S Davies, May 4, 2020 As President Trump has complained, the U.S. does not win wars anymore. In fact,
WBW News & Action: Mapping Militarism 2020
A new collection of maps displays what militarism looks like in the world. Included are these topics: Wars, Weapons, U.S. Weapons, Money, Nukes, Chemical and
How to Reduce the Chance of War in the Baltic
By Ulla Klotzer, World BEYOND War, May 3, 2020 Dear peace friends around the Baltic Sea and world! Below extremely useful and important information from
A Memorial to oppose war by promoting peace
By Ken Burrows, World BEYOND War, May 3, 2020 In the midst of warfighting by U.S. troops in Afghanistan and Iraq, Dissent magazine once featured
World BEYOND War Hosts Webinar On Military Impact On Guam
By Jerick Sabian, April 30, 2020 From Pacific Daily News World BEYOND War hosted a webinar Thursday to talk about the impact of the U.S. military on Guam.
Giulietto Chiesa On the Front Line Until the End
By Jeannie Toschi Marazzani Visconti, May 1, 2020 Giulietto Chiesa died a few hours after concluding the April 25th International Conference “Let’s Get Rid of War
Talk Nation Radio: Richard Tucker on What WWII Did and Is Doing to the Environment
This week on Talk Nation Radio we talk with Richard Tucker, who is one of the editors of the new book, Nature at War: American Environments
