
Explainer: the role of foreign military forces in Niger
September 9, 2018, The Conversation. Niger is one of the most militarised countries in Africa. In November 2017, this came to wider notice when four

World Peace Through Law: Replacing War With the Global Rule of Law
by James Taylor Ranney This article is a synopsis of James Ranney’s new book, World Peace Through Law. Purchase the book here1 We must end

Why I’m Going to Ireland to Try to Fix the United States
By David Swanson, September 4, 2018 The United States spends about five times what China does on its military. And it spends more just on

War no more | An interview with David Swanson
David Swanson, in Interview, September 3, 2018, The MOON. David Swanson is an author, activist, journalist, and radio host. He is director of WorldBeyondWar.org and campaign coordinator

International Criminal Court Prosecutor warns Israel about Gaza killings
In a statement on 8 April 2018, the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Fatou Bensouda, warned that those responsible for the killing of Palestinians near the

Opening Minds With Billboards for Peace
By David Swanson, World BEYOND War On Friday, September 7th at high noon on Erie Blvd., north of Monroe St., in Schenectady, NY, the graphic

New Zealander Pursuing Alternatives to War
By NZ Peacemakers, August 30, 2018 A Glen Eden granny is hoping to attend the ‘NO WAR 2018’ conference in Toronto this 21st September. She

2018 Peace Prize Awarded to David Swanson
World BEYOND War, August 30, 2018 At the Veterans For Peace Convention in St. Paul, Minnesota, on August 26, 2018, the U.S. Peace Memorial Foundation

Have an Active Kellogg-Briand Day
By David Swanson, August 30, 2018 Remarks at Veterans For Peace Convention, St. Paul, Minnesota, August 26, 2018. There are a lot of things named

The Bad, Good, and Beautiful: War and Peace Posters
Two exhibits in the Weisman Museum at the University of Minnesota present two contrasting worldviews, a truly sociopathic one supporting mass-murder manufactured by the U.S.

Why aren’t more people freaking out about the nuclear warheads sitting 20 miles from downtown Seattle?
By Ron Judd, Seattle Times, August 30, 2018 JADE LAUW WOULD LIKE to upset you. Maybe even ruin part of your day or, better yet,

Debunked: 100 Years of War Lies
By Josh Mitteldorf, August 30, 2018 This is the title of a new video by James Corbett. They always begin with the reasonable-sounding proposition that

Afghanistan Won’t Give Up
By Sharifa Akbary, August 30, 2018 In a recent attack by Islamic State inside a classroom in Mawoud Academy in Kabul, at least 43 students

Elizabeth Warren’s Anti Corruption Specificity Evaporates When Foreign Policy is Raised
By Sam Husseini, August 30, 2018 Video here. On Tuesday, Sen. Elizabeth Warren addressed the National Press Club, outlining with great specificity a host of

Talk Nation Radio: Shireen Al-Adeimi on Ending the U.S.-Saudi War on Yemen
Shireen Al-Adeimi is originally from Yemen, and is an assistant professor of education at Michigan State University. She co-authored a recent article at In These Times titled

World BEYOND War News: All we are saying . . .
#NoWar2018 happens in Toronto and livestreamed, September 21-22. Learn more. In New Zealand World BEYOND War is working with others on a

“I Survived Because . . .”
By David Swanson, August 27, 2018 “I survived because I was walking to a building that was behind a small hill that faced downtown. I

Meet the One Percent: “Giants: The Global Power Elite” by Peter Phillips
By Marc Eliot Stein, August 25, 2018 Peter Phillips, professor of Political Sociology at Sonoma State University and media researcher for Project Censored and Media

Unarmed Civilian Protection (UCP): A Concise Overview
A condensed summary based on a UNITAR/Merrimack College UCP course, “Strengthening Civilian Capacities to Protect Civilians By Charles Johnson, Chicago 1: UCP explained Replacing armed

Kateri Peace Conference 2018 – Social & Environmental Imperatives
Greta Zarro of World BEYOND War speaks about the Social and Environmental Imperatives for War Abolition at the 2018 Kateri Peace Conference.

Social and Ecological Imperatives of War Abolition
Remarks Given at Kateri Peace Conference, Fonda, NY by Greta Zarro, Organizing Director of World BEYOND War Hi, my name is Greta Zarro and I’m

How Military Operations in Somalia 25 Years Ago Influence Operations in Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria and Yemen Today
By Ann Wright, August 21, 2018. Several days ago, a journalist contacted me about a memorandum titled “Legal and human rights aspects of UNOSOM military

Joining the Conversation by Jonathan Deaton
Physicians for Social Responsibility Published on Sep 19, 2015 Nukebusters Short Film Contest 1st Prize Winner, Student Category

Inside America’s Meddling Machine: The US Funded Group that Interferes in Elections Around the Globe
In this Grayzone special, Max Blumenthal attends a Capitol Hill gathering of the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) and explores the group’s destabilizing global campaign

Space: The next battlefield?
By Alice Slater, Opinion Contributor — August 20, 2018, The Hill. The views expressed by contributors are their own and not the view of The

The Human Cost of War for Afghan Children
Youth growing up in Afghanistan today have never known peace, and after almost two decades of U.S. development efforts, living conditions in the country may

Hundreds join anti-U.S. base protest, scores rally off coast
THE ASAHI SHIMBUN, August 18, 2018. Protesters rail against reclamation work Aug. 17 in waters off the Henoko district of Nago, Okinawa Prefecture. (Video by

Trump Parade Canceled — Peace Parade Goes Forward
By David Swanson, World BEYOND War A few days after an over-hyped white supremacist rally in Washington, D.C., was massively outnumbered by people opposed to

News Focus – War: is still very good for business
The Irish defence industry is making billions from selling key parts for everything from Apache helicopters, to unmanned military drones and miniature technology for cyber
