Across Canada We Just Put Elbit On Notice
Part by part, factory by factory, community by community, we will cut off the flow of Canadian arms to Israel’s war machine. #WorldBEYONDWar
Video: End the 500 Year War Against Africa Now!
This event questions whether domination over Africa has truly ended or simply changed form. It explores ongoing patterns of exploitation alongside growing movements for sovereignty, justice, and peace, and invites participants to reflect on the role of citizens. #WorldBEYONDWar
Video: JFK Peace Speech Committee Event with Guest Speaker Alice Slater
This month’s live online JFK Peace Speech Committee event features long time peace activist Alice Slater, Board Member of World BEYOND War. #WorldBEYONDWar
Le Chapitre du Sud-Kivu Continue de S’organiser Pour la Paix Dans un Contexte Difficile
Depuis plus de trois décennies, l’est de la République démocratique du Congo est affecté par des conflits armés et une insécurité persistante. #WorldBEYONDWar
Courage for Peace, Not for War
I hope Count Bernadotte’s inspiring life and Isak Hernández’s compassionate insistence: “I won’t be silent,” will steer us as we reckon with what Dr. King called “the fierce urgency of now.” #WorldBEYONDWar
World BEYOND War 20th African Chapter Launched in Benin
During the 2026 World Social Forum in Cotonou, World BEYOND War officially launched its chapter in Benin, with the collaboration of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam – Network for Comprehensive Democracy (VK), bringing the movement’s total number of chapters in Africa to 20. #WorldBEYONDWar
The ICE-ification of Europe has already begun
California’s struggle against immigration detention offers lessons as the EU embraces mass deportation. #WorldBEYONDWar
Pax Silica: The Philippines’ Role in Propping up U.S. Militarism and War
Junk the Mutual Defense Treaty, Abrogate the Visiting Forces Agreement, and Scrap the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement! The Philippine government must adopt a position of neutrality in the region. #WorldBEYONDWar
Between Disaster and Foreign Interference: Lessons in Peace and Solidarity in the Wake of the Earthquake in Venezuela
It is time to allow the Venezuelan people the capacity and funds necessary to address this grave emergency. No more sanctions! #WorldBEYONDWar
Videos from the World Social Forum
Here are some video recordings from the World Social Forum. #WorldBEYONDWar
Mayor of Hiroshima Delivers Peace Declaration
Even now, 81 years after the atomic bombings, right here on Earth where we live, we still see military invasions using nuclear weapons as tools of intimidation as well as other imperious actions by major powers in violation of international law. #WorldBEYONDWar
Canadians: 1. Elbit: 0. — Our First #ElbitOut Victory
Less than a month after launching the #ElbitOutOfCanada campaign, we have already secured our first victory. #WorldBEYONDWar
Nonviolent Citizen Resistance Moves the World Social Forum Forward in Benin
After a long period of uncertainty that raised fears of the cancellation of the 2026 World Social Forum, the Government of Benin finally authorized this important gathering of social movements to take place. #WorldBEYONDWar
Volunteer Spotlight: Baltimore Chapter Co-Coordinator Ronda Cooperstein
The August 2026 Volunteer Spotlight features Baltimore Chapter Co-Coordinator Ronda Cooperstein. #WorldBEYONDWar
The Threat Is Not Cuba: It Is the Sanctions and the Policies of War. / La Amenaza No Es Cuba: Son Las Sanciones y La Políticas de Guerra.
To claim that internal mobilizations in the United States—from social movements, anti-racist groups, progressive organizations, university protests, and solidarity groups with Palestine, to pacifist movements opposing war—are the result of foreign interference is simply implausible. #WorldBEYONDWar
Robert Kagan Asks Why Bother Admitting Crime of the Century Was a “Mistake”
Robert Kagan, veteran warmonger extraordinaire, wants to know what the “utility” would be of admitting that the war on Iraq was “a mistake.” I’m glad he asked. #WorldBEYONDWar
War Is So Inevitable That Governments Have to Spend Our Money to Lie to Our Kids to Recruit Them or We’d Have No Wars
THE SQUARE is a short observational documentary filmed during an RAF public engagement event in George Square, Luton. #WorldBEYONDWar
Join Live on Aug. 10: Alice Slater — Learning from JFK’s Peace Speech: What Must Be Done to End the Arms Race with Russia and China
Alice Slater a Member of the Board of Directors of World BEYOND War, is the UN NGO Representative of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation, is on the Boards of the Global Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space, and the Global Council of Abolition 2000. #WorldBEYONDWar
Thin-Skinned and Heavy Handed, The Trump Hypocrites like Marco “McCarthy” Rubio Are Wrong Again—on Cuba and Where “Terrorism” is Coming From
Those Who Challenge and Protest U.S. Policies Are Not Terrorists, and They Are Certainly NOT Paid By Other Governments. #WorldBEYONDWar
Hiroshima 81 Years on: Australia Must Sign the Nuclear Weapons’ Prohibition Treaty
Dr Ruth Mitchell, a 2017 Nobel Peace Prize winner, doctor and neurosurgeon, delivered the following speech to the Hiroshima Day protest on Gadigal Country/Sydney on August 1. #WorldBEYONDWar
VIDEO: War Is Still A Lie (w/David Swanson)
“There has never been a war launched without a pile of lies, and very often those lies are literally recycled from previous wars.” #WorldBEYONDWar
WBW News & Action: How Can You Tell a War Advocate Is Lying?
Read our email newsletter from August 3, 2026. #WorldBEYONDWar
Political Embarrassment for PM Carney’s Global War Bank
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has failed to get support from any G7 countries or large NATO members for his war bank. But he’s still trying to push ahead with this unpopular, irresponsible, and deceitful project – now’s our chance to stop it. #WorldBEYONDWar
Canada Negotiates Trade Deal (CEPA) with the UAE in Record Time, Choosing Profit Over Sudanese Lives
Canada just shamefully negotiated a trade deal with the UAE, in complete disregard for their complicity in the war in Sudan. The UAE must be economically isolated and held to account, not rewarded. Canada must cut ties with the UAE now.
Announcing a Counter-Summit & Day of Action in Toronto: the Many versus the Money
Behind Canadians’ backs, our federal and provincial governments are planning to auction off what’s left of our public infrastructure and natural resources to foreign investors, U.S. asset managers, and other financial representatives of the global 1%. #WorldBEYONDWar
AUDIO: The Zero Hour on War Is Still A Lie
Richard R.J. Eskow discusses David Swanson’s new book War Is Still A Lie with David Swanson. #WorldBEYONDWar
Podcast: Organizing in Asia with Jhay de Jesus
Jhay de Jesus, World BEYOND War’s organizer for Asia, talks about the political, social and activist environment in the Philippines, his background in university politics in Manila, and his current work interacting with peace groups and activists all over Asia. #WorldBEYONDWar
Volunteer Spotlight: Madison Chapter Member April Peterson
The July 2026 Volunteer Spotlight features WBW Madison, Wisconsin Chapter Member April Peterson. #WorldBEYONDWar
Is the Era of U.S. Military Bases in the Middle East Over?
The Iranian military has attacked most countries hosting US bases because they’ve helped enable the US–Israeli war. In addition to the human toll, damage to military infrastructure and hardware runs into the tens of billions of dollars. #WorldBEYONDWar
Solidarity Activism in Venezuela
We present a summary of the support and distribution of priority supplies (food, medical supplies, and medicines) carried out in the La Guaira and El Junquito sectors, following the earthquake in Venezuela. #WorldBEYONDWar