Holding the Fort: reporting from the Venezuelan Embassy in Washington
By Pat Elder, World BEYOND War, May 5, 2019 The signs hanging from the Venezuelan Embassy summarize our opposition to US foreign policy in Venezuela.
Nations Need to Block US Sanctions on Iran: Nobel Nominee
TEHRAN (Tasnim) May 5, 2019 – A prominent American author, who is a five-time Nobel Peace Prize nominee, deplored recent “criminal” moves by the US
Report from Odessa Five Years Later
By Joe Lombardo, May 5, 2019 After taking an overnight train from Kiev, we arrived in Odessa and were met by two anti-Maidan supporters who
Fallujah Forgotten
By David Swanson, World BEYOND War, May 4, 2019 I don’t know if most people in the United States ever knew what Fallujah meant. It’s
Japan for a World BEYOND War Marks the First Anniversary of the Panmunjom Declaration
By Joseph Essertier, World BEYOND War, May 3, 2019 A gathering of Japan for a World BEYOND War on the 27th of April marked the
Exceptionally Innocent
By David Swanson, May 2, 2019 Go right now and get yourself and the nearest house with a flag in front of it a copy
Activists Continue to Hold Venezuelan Embassy in Washington
By Pat Elder, May 2, 2019 It is Thursday evening and I am reporting from a meeting of the Embassy Protection Collective in the ambassador’s
Closing Military Bases, Opening a New World
By David Swanson, Executive Director of World BEYOND War, May 2, 2019 In a day and age when many of us are taught to overcome
Charlottesville Must Divest from Weapons and Fossil Fuels
By David Swanson, World BEYOND War, May 2, 2019 The City of Charlottesville will be considering the question of divestment from weapons and fossil fuels
Talk Nation Radio: Max Blumenthal on the Management of Savagery
Max Blumenthal is an award-winning journalist and the author of several books, including best-selling Republican Gomorrah, Goliath, The Fifty One Day War, and his latest, which we will
U.S. Vets Expose Irish Govt Complicity In War Crimes
Sign the petition: U.S. Military Out of Ireland! Send an email to remove the U.S. military from Shannon Airport, and to restore Irish neutrality: Irish
Breaking the Grip of Militarism: The Story of Vieques
By Lawrence Wittner, April 29, 2019 From War Is A Crime Vieques is a small Puerto Rican island with some 9,000 inhabitants. Fringed by palm trees and
Inside the Venezuelan Embassy in DC: An Interview With Margaret Flowers and Pat Elder
By Marc Eliot Stein, April 29, 2019 A remarkable resistance movement is taking shape inside the Venezuelan embassy in Washington DC. The Georgetown building is
Resistance & Reconstruction: A Call to Action
By Greta Zarro, April 2019 From Magasinet Motvind We live in an era of information, where news from every corner of the globe is accessible
Savagery and Its Promoters and Profiteers
By David Swanson, April 24, 2019 Max Blumenthal’s new book, “The Management of Savagery: How America’s National Security State Fueled the Rise of Al Qaeda,
Talk Nation Radio: Greg Grandin on the End of the Myth
Greg Grandin is the author of a number of prize-winning books, including The Empire of Necessity: Slavery, Freedom, and Deception in the New World, which won the
Daedalus, Icarus, and Pandora
By Pat Elder, April 25, 2019 A story of feathers, wax, unheeded warnings, and the perils of modern-day chemical engineering In Greek mythology, the tale
Talk Nation Radio: Foad Izadi on U.S.-Iranian Relations and Peace Activism in Iran
Foad Izadi is a member of World BEYOND War’s Coordinating Committee based in Iran. His research and teaching interests are inter-disciplinary and focus on United
Military Munitions Disposal is Polluting Puerto Rico, Despite Safer Alternatives
From Citizens For Safe Water Around Badger, April 22, 2019 In solidarity with the citizens of Puerto Rico, more than 40 organizations from around the
Thousands Join Peace Marches On Easter Weekend Across Germany And Berlin Under The Motto ‘Disarmament Instead Of Armament.’
From Co-op News, April 22, 2019 Several thousand people participated in the traditional Easter marches for peace in Berlin and other cities throughout Germany. Around
WBW News: What weapon kills the most?
What Weapon Kills the Most in Wars? This one-minute video has the surprising answer: Watch the video. Share on Youtube. Share on Facebook. Share on
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How U.S. Presidential Candidates Answer 20 Basic Questions
1. What would you like the U.S. discretionary budget to look like? With 60% now going to militarism, what percentage would you like that to
Testimony for the National Commission on Military, National, and Public Service
By David Swanson, April 16, 2019 I was more surprised that your commission contacted me with a kind-of, sort-of invitation to speak than that you ultimately
A $350 Billion Defense Department Would Keep Us Safer Than a $700 Billion War Machine
By Nicolas J S Davies, April 15, 2019 The U.S. Congress has begun debate on the FY2020 military budget. The FY2019 budget for the U.S.
Trump’s Broken-Clock Foreign Policy
By Bill Lueders, April 13, 2019 Donald Trump loves tyrants. He trusts them absolutely. He believes Russia’s Vladimir Putin over his own national security team.
Why Fatou Bensouda’s Visa Was Revoked
By Robert C. Koehler, April 14, 2019 How dare she question the sanctity of American militarism? As national security adviser John Bolton declared last fall, the International
Divesting Temple from the War Machine
By Hal Conte, April 2, 2019 From Freely Magazine A consortium of 90 anti-war, peace and environmental groups are seeking to divest Temple University and
Mairead Maguire Requests Permission to Visit Assange
By Mairead Maguire, Nobel Peace Laureate, Co-Founder, Peace People Northern Ireland, Member of World BEYOND War Advisory Board Mairead Maguire has requested UK Home Office
Fewer Americans Want To Serve In The Military. Cue Pentagon Panic.
By William M. Arkin, April 10, 2019 From The Guardian Donald Trump’s three-quarters-of-a-trillion-dollar defense budget request submitted to Congress last month contains a dirty secret, one