Major Mistake Found in Congressional Creation of Space Army
By David Swanson, July 8, 2017, reposted from Let’s Try Democracy. Even CNN struggles to stay solemn, neither laughing nor vomiting, at news of Congress
122 Nations Create Treaty to Ban Nuclear Weapons
By David Swanson On Friday the United Nations concluded the creation of the first multilateral nuclear disarmament treaty in over 20 years, and the first
Silicon Oligarchs Should Save Themselves, Not Us
By David Swanson, July 7, 2017, Let’s Try Democracy. After the most expensive Congressional election in history saw a spectacular loss by a much-hyped Democrat
Rahm Emanuel Imposes Military Draft on Chicago
By David Swanson, July 7, 2017, Let’s Try Democracy. Outdoing Donald Trump’s repeated threats to “send in the feds” to deal with Chicago’s problems, Mayor
De-Authorize the Use of Military Force
By David Swanson, July 7, 2017, from Let’s Try Democracy. Last Thursday the U.S. House Appropriations Committee unanimously passed an amendment that would — if
US Expands Military Footprint In Syria To EIGHT Bases
By Vanessa Beeley, www.21stcenturywire.com, July 6th, 2017, Reposted from Popular Resistance. Above Photo: From 21stcenturywire.com ‘Modifies’ Kobani Air Base Note: The US Empire has been called
GERMANY TAKES HISTORIC STEP AWAY FROM WEAPONIZING DRONES
From KnowDrones, June 27, 2017, reposted July 6, 2017. Memory of Nazi Atrocities May Be a Factor For the first time in history, a national
BIG SHOTS IN HAMBURG
Berlin Bulletin No. 129, July 6, 2017 Victor Grossman, Berlin Years ago the 35th US president made a speech in Germany, four words of
A Message for Donald Trump from Former Mexican President Vicente Fox
Published on May 24, 2017 Dear Donald Trump: Former Mexican President Vicente Fox has an important message for you.
Honest Government Advert – Visit Hawai’i
Published on Mar 22, 2017 The US Government just released this tourism ad for Hawai’i and it’s surprisingly honest and informative. ☛ Facebook video link:
Observations in Iran
By Robert Fantina, World BEYOND War, July 4, 2017 Iran is not a typical tourist destination for most North Americans. It is a mainly Muslim
Talk Nation Radio: Rob Kall on Bottom-Up Governance
Talk Nation Radio: Rob Kall on Bottom-Up Governance Rob Kall is host of the Bottom up Radio show, which explores our culture’s transition from
Deconstructing the Concept of Security: What Do We Mean When We Talk About Security?
“The world is now poised on the eve of actually completing negotiations for a treaty to ban the bomb! The shift, which has proceeded so
What Does War Generate?
by Kathy Kelly, July 3, 2017 At an April, 2017 Symposium on Peace in Nashville, TN, Martha Hennessy spoke about central tenets of Maryhouse, a
US Independence Won By Nonviolent Resistance Before The War
By Benjamin Naimark-Rowse, www.politicalviolenceataglance.org July 2, 2017. Reposted from Popular Resistance, July 3, 2017. Above: Colonists Tear Down Statute of King George. Note: There is
Lodging and Rides Board for No War 2017
Main page for NoWar2017. Use the comments below to offer or request rides or places to stay, or to organize joint rides or joint rentals.
Nuclear Waste on Highways: Courting Catastrophe
By Ruth Thomas, June 30, 2017. Reposted from War Is a Crime on July 1, 2017. The federal government has secretly been working on a
Lawmakers applaud after panel approves language revoking war authority
By Ellen Mitchell – 06/29/17. Reposted from The Hill on 7/1/2017. The House Appropriations Committee on Thursday approved an amendment that would revoke a 2001 law giving
Military Recruiting and How to Confront it
By Pat Elder, June 30 2017, Reposted from War Is a Crime. Making new soldiers. This year the Army’s goal is to recruit 80,000 active
The Fourth of July Like You’ve Never Seen It Before!
By Mike Ferner, June 29, 2017, from War Is a Crime. Reposted June 30, 2017. This year, sit back with your favorite beverage or herb,
Militarizing the Minds of Police Officers
By Jelani Cobb, June 29, 2017. Reposted from The New Yorker. Three years ago, amid the protests erupting in the streets of Ferguson, Missouri, President
Tomgram: Danny Sjursen, Fighting the War You Know (Even If It Won’t Work)
By Danny Sjursen Reposted from TomDispatch, June 29, 2017 In America’s Afghanistan, it’s all history — the future as well as the past, what’s going
The Fire Burns, the Caldron Bubbles
America serves up its news in a caldron from hell, or so it sometimes seems. The fragments are all simmering in the same juice: bombs
A message from the U.S. to Iran
By David Swanson, June 28, 2017, Let’s Try Democracy. Submitted to the July 2, 2017, conference “United States, Human Rights and Discourse of Domination,” hosted
U.S. War Justification Is in the Eye of the Beholder
By David Swanson June 28, 2017. Originally published in Counterpunch Volume 24 Number 3 The idea that the United States has a problem with war
Democracy Convention
By Greg Coleridge, June 27, 2017, ZNet. “Universalizing Resistance, Democratizing Power!” is an increasing quest of a growing number of individuals, organizations and movements, as
Crackpot Criminality From Abu Through Zubaydah
By David Swanson, June 27, 2017, War is a Crime. John Kiriakou led the CIA operation that arrested, or rather, kidnapped without charge, Abu Zubaydah.
Conference of Mayors Opposes Trump Military Spending
By Andrea Sears, Public News Service – NY, June 27, 2017 NEW YORK – An annual gathering of mayors from around the country is calling
SPD will block German leasing of drones that can carry weapons
June 27, 2017, Reuters. Germany’s Social Democrats (SPD) will block the leasing of drones that can carry weapons by rejecting the plan in the budget
Talk Nation Radio: Ajamu Baraka on the Black Alliance for Peace
Ajamu Baraka is National Organizer for the Black Alliance for Peace. He is a human rights defender whose experience spans four decades of domestic and