Talk Nation Radio: Preetha Gopalan on Appealing the ICC’s Decision not to Prosecute War Crimes in Afghanistan
December 10, 2019 Preetha Gopalan is Reprieve’s Deputy Head of UK Litigation. She works on strategic litigation efforts in the UK which seek to hold
Key Step to Clean Up Vieques Survives in Catastrophically Awful Military Bill
By David Swanson, World BEYOND War, December 10, 2019 First the good news. If one of the worst pieces of legislation ever drafted becomes law,
West Point Professor Builds a Case Against the U.S. Army
By David Swanson, World BEYOND War, December 7, 2019 West Point Professor Tim Bakken’s new book The Cost of Loyalty: Dishonesty, Hubris, and Failure in
What Past Students of War Abolition 101 Have to Say About the Course
Here’s what past students tell us: “The course filled me with hope that we can abolish war. I was amazed that we have historical evidence
Toxic Fire-Fighting Foams: Seeking Solutions That Already Exist
By Pat Elder, December 3, 2019 Military researches environmentally friendly firefighting foams while viable alternatives exist – and are used world-wide. A recent Department of
Julian Assange: An Appeal from International Lawyers
By Fredrik S. Heffermehl, December 2, 2019 From Transcend.org Assange: The law of power or the power of the law? To: The Government of the
Talk Nation Radio: David Gibbs: Get Rid of NATO
David Gibbs is a Professor of History at the University of Arizona and has published widely on the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the former
WBW News & Action: Defunding War, Funding Peace
Giving Tuesday is Tomorrow! Giving Tuesday is tomorrow! It’s a global day of giving back to support the causes that are most dear to us.
Why Trump’s Drone War Shows He Wants American Global Supremacy
By Peter Harris, December 1, 2019 From The National Interest While Donald Trump has used his time in the Oval Office to slash U.S. participation
Trump Was Right: NATO Should Be Obsolete
By Medea Benjamin, December 2, 2019 The three smartest words that Donald Trump uttered during his presidential campaign are “NATO is obsolete.” His adversary, Hillary
Volunteer Spotlight: Al Mytty
In each biweekly e-newsletter, we share the stories of World BEYOND War volunteers around the world. Want to volunteer with World BEYOND War? Email greta@worldbeyondwar.org.
Iraqis Rise Up Against 16 Years of ‘Made in the USA’ Corruption
By Nicolas J S Davies, World BEYOND War, November 29, 2019 As Americans sat down to Thanksgiving dinner, Iraqis were mourning 40 protesters killed by
South Africa Blocks Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates
Content hosted by iono.fmFrom the Voice of the Cape, November 26, 2019 South Africa is blocking arms sales to countries including Saudi Arabia and the
A Message From Bolivia
By Medea Benjamin, November 22, 2019 I am writing from Bolivia just days after witnessing the November 19 military massacre at the Senkata gas plant
What Do Iraqi Protesters Want?
By Raed Jarrar, November 22, 2019 From Just World During the last 6 weeks, over 300 Iraqis have been killed and over 15,000 injured in
Experts’ Letter to Prime Minister Boris Johnson and President Donald J. Trump Supporting the Exiled Chagossian People
November 22, 2019 Dear Prime Minister Boris Johnson and President Donald J. Trump, We are a group of scholars, military and international relations analysts, and
It’s Time. End the Draft, Once and for All
By Rivera Sun, November 21, 2019 From Antiwar.Blog We may be months away from ending the US military draft, once and for all. After a
Henoko-Oura Bay Coastal Waters: Japan’s First Hope Spot
By Hideki Yoshikawa, Director of Okinawa Environmental Justice Project, November 22, 2019 Amidst the Japanese government’s relentless push to build a new U.S. military base at
Talk Nation Radio: Misagh Parsa on Protests in Iran
Misagh Parsa is a Professor of Sociology who has taught at Dartmouth since 1989. A specialist on revolutions, he is the author of States, Ideologies, and
WBW News & Action: New Videos to End War
#NoWar2020: May 26-31, 2020 We’re converging on Ottawa this May 26-31 for #NoWar2020 to say NO to CANSEC, Canada’s biggest annual weapons expo. RSVP for
It’s Time to End U.S. Draft Registration Once and For ALL!
A statement by the organizations listed below, November 18, 2019 The Commission on Military, National, and Public Service is at work right now to determine the
Winter Is Coming: Castle Black, the Syrian Withdrawal, and the Battle of the Bases
By Nick Turse, November 5, 2019 From TomDispatch They called it Castle Black, an obvious homage to the famed frozen citadel from the HBO series Game of
The Settler-Colonial Strategy: Militarization of Diplomacy, Domestic Law Enforcement, Jails, Prisons and the Border
By Ann Wright, November 15, 2019 The settler-colonial history of the United States is not discussed by those in the U.S. government. However, in the
Courage, People! Show Some Misneach!
By David Swanson, World BEYOND War, November 15, 2019 Misneach (mish-nyuhkh) is an Irish word meaning something like bravery, courage, spirit. The Irish could use
Conferenza Internazionale: Pathways to Peace with Mairead Maguire
Estratti delle interviste del CNGNN con Mairead Maguire premio Nobel per la pace e altri relatori della conferenza Internazionale Pathways to Peace. Speakers: Mairead Maguire,
Talk Nation Radio: Elizabeth Murray on OPCW Covering Up War Lies
November 12, 2019 Elizabeth Murray served as Deputy National Intelligence Officer for the Near East in the National Intelligence Council (NIC), before retiring in 2010
Letter to the President of Mexico from People Who Care About Peace
(English below the Spanish) De: World BEYOND War 14 de noviembre, 2019. A: Presidente Andrés Manuel López Obrador. Deseamos agradecerle a nombre de nuestros miembros
Why War Deaths Increase After Wars
By David Swanson, World BEYOND War, November 13, 2019 I don’t know if somebody dumped a bottle of sanity solution into Rhode Island Sound or
Guilty: 15 Activists in Kansas City Seeking a Nuclear-Weapon-Free World
By Mary Hladky, November 13, 2019 On Nov. 1, in the Kansas City, Mo., Municipal Court, 15 peace activists, in an act of nonviolent civil