Appeal for a diplomatic solution in North East Asia
The Abolition 2000 members, representing peace and disarmament organisations from around the world, call on the United States and North Korea to step back from
Talk Nation Radio: Alice and Lincoln Day on What War Does to the Earth
Alice and Lincoln Day have produced an amazing film about the impact of war on the natural environment, which fits perfectly with World Beyond War’s
U.S. Army fudged its accounts by trillions of dollars, auditor finds
By Scot J. Paltrow, August 19, 2017, Reuters. NEW YORK (Reuters) – The United States Army’s finances are so jumbled it had to make trillions
U.S. Nuclear Posture of Escalating First-Strike Threat Causes Increasing Danger of Catastrophic Nuclear Attack on U.S. Homeland
by John Lewallen, August 29, 2017. I’m asking everyone who wants to avoid a pre-emptive nuclear strike against the United States homeland by Russia, China,
Spinal Crap: NYT’s Contortion to Obscure Obama’s Origin of Trump’s Nuke Plan
By Chris Floyd, August 28, 2017, The Smirking Chimp. Trump Forges Ahead on Costly Nuclear Overhaul, Sweeping Aside Doubts (NYT). This is a remarkable story.
The Myth of Missile Defense
The United States is in the process of building a vast nuclear arsenal that appears to be aimed at having the ability to fight and
Solartopia Green Power and Wellness Hour
August 17, 2017 Charlottesville!!!! We spend our hour in solartopia with the great Peace activist David Swanson talking to us from the belly of the
The Peace Monument the United States Needs
By David Swanson, August 24, 2017, Let’s Try Democracy. Washington, D.C., needs a three-dimensional, sculptural Guernica dedicated to and with explanatory information about the victims
Germany’s Schulz says he would demand U.S. withdraw nuclear arms
Reuters Staff, August 23, 2017 About 20 U.S. nuclear warheads are thought to be stationed at a military base in Buechel, in western Germany, according
Covering Up the Massacre of Mosul
When Russia and Syria killed civilians in driving Al Qaeda forces out of Aleppo, U.S. officials and media shouted “war crimes.” But the U.S.-led bombardment
Trump’s Articles of Impeachment: A Greatest Hits Collection
By David Swanson, August 23, 2017, FireDonaldTrump.org. Several years back, I led a team of authors drafting articles of impeachment against then-President George W. Bush
Obituary: Tony de Brum, Marshallese climate and anti-nuclear crusader
By Karl Mathiesen, August 22, 2017, Climate Home. De Brum, who witnessed the destructive power of nuclear weapons as a child, won justice for his
BREAKING: Charlottesville to Keep Only Non-Racist War Monuments
By David Swanson, August 19, 2017, Let’s Try Democracy. Under the new policy just announced in Charlottesville, Virginia, the city will be taking down all
Donald Trump Is Dropping Bombs at Unprecedented Levels
The candidate who once warned America about Hillary Clinton’s hawkishness is turning into a war machine. By Jennifer Wilson, Micah Zenko, August 9, 2017, Foreign
How “Both Sides” Forge U.S. Supremacy: The Nationalistic Hypocrisies of “Violence” and “Free Speech”
By Sam Husseini, August 18, 2017. Many have focused on President Donald Trump’s statements on Charlottesville condemning the “violence” from “both sides”. Which is understandable,
How Movies Like ‘Toy Story 3’ and ‘The Incredibles’ Are Turning Our Children into Violent, Militarized Monsters
“Ten percent of any population is cruel, no matter what, and ten percent is merciful, no matter what, and the remaining 80 percent can be
Peace Poles suggested to replace local war memorials
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (NEWSPLEX) — For the past year, there has been a lot of talk of what to do with the Robert e. Lee statue
Creative Anti-Nazism
By David Swanson, August 17, 2017, Let’s Try Democracy. The people of Durham , N.C., have the right idea. Not only have they taken down
Vicenza – Appello per un’azione globale contro le basi militari
17 / 8 / 2017, Informativa. Attivisti determinati in tutto il mondo hanno resistito per decenni ad occupazione, militarismo e basi militari straniere nelle loro
The Story of Charlottesville was Written in Blood in the Ukraine
By Ajamu Baraka, August 16, 2017, Black Agenda Report. What is the character of racist right-wing politics today? Is it the crazed white supremacist who
Don’t be blindsided: the threat of nuclear war is real
By Lindsey German, August 16, 2017, Counterfire. It may be that we will look back on August 2017 as a month when the hot war
Address on Nuclear War to Ground Zero Center for Nonviolent Action
Published on Aug 15, 2017 David Swanson speaking by video to the Ground Zero Center for Nonviolent Action http://www.gzcenter.org
In 1939, I didn’t hear war coming. Now its thundering approach can’t be ignored
As a teenager I would just laugh at newsreels of Hitler and other fascists. I hope what happened next is not witnessed again by my
How War Pollutes the Potomac River
By David Swanson and Pat Elder, World Beyond War The Pentagon’s impact on the river on whose bank it sits is not simply the diffuse
Am I an American Supremacist?
By Adele Roof, August 15, 2017. As most everyone knows, white supremacists descended upon my city of Charlottesville, VA, this past weekend, and chaos, violence
Activists blockade west coast nuclear base in plea to de-escalate nuclear crisis with North Korea
Activists blockaded the West Coast nuclear submarine base that would likely carry out a nuclear strike against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea)
‘There’s no first amendment right to attack people’
Published on Aug 14, 2017 Author and activist David Swanson says it doesn’t surprise him that white supremacist protesters came with weapons of war in
Top 10 Misconceptions About Charlottesville
1. Let’s start with the obvious. Charlottesville, Virginia, and Charlotte, North Carolina, are actually two completely different places in the world. The flood of concern
War Prevention Initiative: “A Nuclear Conflict is Unwinnable. Talk Now.”
August 9, 2017; Portland, OR Reports suggest that North Korea has advanced its nuclear ambitions with the production of a nuclear warhead designed to fit
US to launch drone bombing campaign in the Philippines
The Pentagon is planning to launch drone air strikes on the island of Mindanao in the southern Philippines, NBC News revealed Monday citing two unnamed US defense officials.