Pratt & Whitney Information Session on U. of Toronto Campus Cancelled After Student Protest
Aircraft engine company’s event cancelled within half an hour of planned start time. #WorldBEYONDWar
A World Beyond War: Kathy Kelly Responds to U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth
In this episode of Nonviolence Radio, hosts Stephanie Van Hook and Michael Nagler speak with Kathy Kelly, board president of World BEYOND War, about the urgent need to move beyond militarism and the false promises of security through violence. #WorldBEYONDWar
Nobel Committee Tried Its Best to Give Trump a Peace Prize
The Nobel Peace Prize has taken the side of war on Venezuela. #WorldBEYONDWar
World BEYOND War Rallies for Gaza with Allies in Illinois
Demonstrators from several community organizations gathered at the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana Friday afternoon to protest the Israeli military’s seizure of the Global Sumud Flotilla. #WorldBEYONDWar
Global Day of Education Held to Close Bases
On October 4, groups around the world held a day of education to close bases. #WorldBEYONDWar
Are You Being Lied To? Is Portland “War-Ravaged”?
President Trump watched Fox News coverage of riotous protests in Portland, Oregon, and thought: I’ll do something about that. I’ll help out that city, send in the National Guard, and restore law-and-order. But the footage was old. It was from five years ago. #WorldBEYONDWar
New Zealanders Get in the Way of the Weaponization of Space
Numerous protesters have been arrested at the National Aerospace Convention. #WorldBEYONDWar
Weapons to Israel Blocked in New Jersey
Why go to Port Elizabeth? The port in Elizabeth, NJ, is the third-largest port in the United States, with Maersk and Zimm trucks delivering weapons to be shipped to Israel’s genocide. “We went to uphold law, both moral and legal law!” said Ellen Grady, one of four arrested. #WorldBEYONDWar
A Serious Proposal: Russia and China Call for Global Strategic Stability
It’s ironic that the arms control community is protesting the idea of resuming nuclear test detonations. The nuclear test detonations have never stopped. #WorldBEYONDWar
Peace Pagoda in Leverett, Massachusetts, Turns 40
Here are two photos from the 40th Anniversary celebration of the Peace Pagoda in Leverett, MA. #WorldBEYONDWar
Israeli Military Attacks Another Flotilla in International Waters
The Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) and Thousand Madleens to Gaza (TMTG) confirm that three boats: Gaza Sunbirds, Alaa Al-Najajr, and Anas Al-Sharif, have been attacked and illegally intercepted by the Israeli military at 04:34 at 120 nautical miles (220km) from Gaza.
Volunteer Spotlight: Gia Grier
The October 2025 Volunteer Spotlight features Gia Grier from Brooklyn, NY. #WorldBEYONDWar
As Israeli Forces Seize Final Sumud Boat, Another Flotilla Sails Toward Gaza
As Israeli forces on Friday captured the last remaining vessel from the Global Sumud Flotilla that aimed to break Israel’s blockade of the Gaza Strip and deliver humanitarian aid, another group of boats was headed for the Palestinian territory. #WorldBEYONDWar
What Abolishing Militaries Includes
“Abolition” isn’t just a fun word to say. #WorldBEYONDWar
Powerful New Book of Poetry on Gaza Made Available Free to World
Gary Geddes is making these poems available when they’re needed. #WorldBEYONDWar
32% of Mass Shooters Are Veterans. 0% of Media Outlets Will Say So.
Two U.S. military veterans allegedly shot and killed at least three people each this past weekend, Thomas Jacob Sanford in Michigan, and Nigel Max Edge in North Carolina. #WorldBEYONDWar
Abolition at #NoWar2025: A Podcast Interview with Tabitha Lean
In a #NoWar2025 conference preview, Tabitha Lean joins us from Adelaide to talk about abolition, resisting the carceral state, building borderless spaces and more. #WorldBEYONDWar
WBW News & Action: Tipping Point
Read our email newsletter from September 29, 2025. #WorldBEYONDWar
Miracle on the Mediterranean: An Appeal to the Vatican State: Protect the Gaza Sumud Flotilla’s Safe Arrival
The Global Samud Flotilla now stands at 41 boats, carrying over 280 civilians from forty-four countries. #WorldBEYONDWar
Tens of Thousands Rose Up in Historic Coast-to-Coast Mobilisation to ‘Draw the Line’ Against Canadian PM Carney’s Billionaire Agenda of Cuts, War, and Climate Chaos
On September 20, 2025, tens of thousands mobilized for people, for peace, and for the planet in 70+ communities from coast to coast to coast across so-called Canada. #WorldBEYONDWar
Talk World Radio: Abby Martin on Earth’s Greatest Enemy
This week on Talk World Radio, we’re speaking with Abby Martin about her new film, Earth’s Greatest Enemy. #WorldBEYONDWar
WBW’s Education and Action Course Has Been Having an Impact
Created and led by World BEYOND War, in collaboration with global and local partners, PEAI enters its 2025 iteration with nine country teams advancing this work. Here are a few edited excerpts of reports from 2023 participants. #WorldBEYONDWar
The Helsinki+50 People’s Initiative
The world again needs cooperation, détente, and a commitment to human rights which since 1975 and the Helsinki Accords has been connected to what is called the Helsinki spirit. #WorldBEYONDWar
African Chapters of World BEYOND War Marked International Day of Peace 2025
On September 21, the African chapters of World BEYOND War joined the community of peace activists around the world to call for Peace. #WorldBEYONDWar
How Not to Halt a Genocide
Why doesn’t Italy have a ship for rescuing people but not killing people? Why doesn’t the United Nations headquarters have a pair of handcuffs? Why doesn’t the anti-war movement have a deeper understanding of what’s wrong with war and what it could be replaced with?
Baltimoreans Work for a World BEYOND War
The newly formed Baltimore Chapter of World BEYOND War has been very busy these past months, focusing on the genocide and ethnic cleansing taking place in the West Bank and Gaza. #WorldBEYONDWar
The Canadian Bases Name Game: How Government Keeps Us Ignorant of Metastasizing Military Bases
Trying to understand what bases Canada has within its own borders, and what bases it maintains through military integration with the United States, is challenging. #WorldBEYONDWar
Talk World Radio: Send Armed Troops to Gaza? Alfred de Zayas and David Swanson Disagree
This week on Talk World Radio, we are welcoming back Alfred de Zayas, who is a law professor at the Geneva School of Diplomacy and served as a United Nations Independent Expert on International Order from 2012 to 2018. #WorldBEYONDWar
New Haven Pedaled for Peace
World BEYOND War’s John Miksad joined with Jewish Voices for Peace in New Haven, Connecticut on the International Day of Peace for a pedaling for peace bike ride. #WorldBEYONDWar
Madison, Wisconsin, Chapter of World BEYOND War Held a Peace Walk on International Day of Peace
The Madison, Wisc., chapter of World BEYOND War held a 12-mile walk for peace around lake Monona on the International Day of Peace, and also walked in a neighborhood parade, with a big Stop Arming Israel contingent of about 200. #WorldBEYONDWar