VIDEO: 1+1 Ep 139 Youri speaks to Greta Zarro on World BEYOND War Event in July 2022 & the Need to End War
I had the great honor to interview Greta Zarro the Organizing Director of World BEYOND War.
WBW News & Action: Block the Entrance to Every Weapons Fair
Read our email newsletter from June 13, 2022
Veterans Call for Diplomacy To End the War in Ukraine, Not More Weapons to Escalate It and Risk Nuclear War
Nobody wins in war but the profiteers. We must end war or it will end us.
VIDEO: Conscientious Objection in Europe Today with Focus on the War in Ukraine
Video of recent webinar.
Obituary: Bruce Kent
Bruce Kent was inspirational – both by example, and with his knack of encouraging people to be involved, and to achieve more than they thought they could.
We Need a Culture of Nonviolence
Our society is defined by a culture of violence. This year, Campaign Nonviolence’s Action Days aim to build momentum toward a radical, nonviolent future.
VIDEO: Arms Fairs Uncovered: Data Set Launch & Panel 8 Jun 2022, Joint Event with Omega Research Foundation
Join Omega Research Foundation and CAAT as we launch a new data repository with information on hundreds of arms fairs around the world and tens of thousands of attendees.
Two Worlds Collided, Did Anything Change? / Deux mondes se heurtent… quelque chose a changé?
As some of the 12,000 expected arms dealers, politicians, military personnel, and other war profiteers arrived at the EY Center in Ottawa on June 1 2022 to attend the CANSEC arms fair, throngs of protesters were there to greet them.
The Eight Stupidest Things About Nuclear Weapons
The nuclear deterrence theory depends on threatening and seeming to mean it without meaning it, which challenges the mental abilities of many believers in nuclear deterrence theory.
Reimagining Peace as a Rejection of a Militarized Status Quo
What does peace mean in a world with endless war and militarism? Dianne Otto reflects on the “specific social and historical circumstances that profoundly influence how we think about [peace and war].” She pulls from feminist and queer perspectives to imagine what peace could mean independent of a war system and militarization.
Nein zu 100 Milliarden Euro für die Bundeswehr!
Mit einer Kundgebung und einer Protestaktion demonstrierten heute zahlreiche Friedensorganisationen gegen die geplante Änderung des Grundgesetzes und die massive Erhöhung des Verteidigungsetats.
World BEYOND War Joins U.S. National Call in Support of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
In the face of widespread concern about the threat of nuclear weapons, World BEYOND War joins with organizations and individuals across the country in releasing the following statement.
VIDEO: Canadian Arms Exports and Militarization of Territory
On the eve of the CANSEC arms show in Ottawa, this webinar sought to build awareness of militarization of territory in Mexico, Colombia, and Dene lands in Canada.
Talk World Radio: Norman Solomon on Defusing Nuclear War
This week on Talk World Radio, we’re talking about Ukraine and nuclear weapons with Norman Solomon who is Co-Founder and National Director of RootsAction.org.
U.S. Military Spending Is Undebatable Because Indefensible
A debate that cannot be had must simply be declared over before it begins.
VIDEO: Engaging Youth in Countering Militarism
In this panel, we explore how activists might leverage these insights to advocate for change. Our speakers, activists from youth-led organizations, will address how activists on the ground can work together to hold their states accountable for arms exports to conflict areas.
The Pentagon Is Protecting and Funding the Same Gun Makers Democrats Want to Regulate
Daniel Defense, the company that made the gun used by the Robb Elementary shooter, has been handed over 100 federal contracts.
DHS ‘Concerned’ Over Nazis Returning to US After Fighting in Ukraine. Why Isn’t the Media?
US corporate media has provided glowing coverage to Paul Gray, a notorious American white nationalist fighting in Ukraine. A DHS document warns he’s not the only US fascist drawn to Kiev.
To Get Into Canada’s Weapons Fair, You’ll Have to Walk Through an Anti-war Protest
Under the watchful eye of local police, more than 100 anti-war protesters obstructed access to Canada’s largest weapons and defence fair Wednesday to condemn war profiteering.
Sultana Khaya & U.S. Guests Leave Western Sahara: Thousands Give Hero’s Welcome in Canary Islands
Sultana Khaya, Ruth McDonough and Tim Pluta arrived at the Las Palmas airport to be greeted by thousands of supporters that gathered to honor them.
Volunteer Spotlight: Chrystel Manilag
The June 2022 Volunteer Spotlight features Chrystel Manilag, a World BEYOND War student intern from the Philippines.
Yemeni Man Maimed in U.S. Drone Strike Raises Funds Online for His Surgery as Pentagon Refuses Help
Calls are growing for the Pentagon to acknowledge that a U.S. drone strike on March 29, 2018, in Yemen mistakenly struck civilians.
Hundreds Protest, Block Entrances to North America’s Largest Weapons Fair
Hundreds of people have blocked access to the opening of CANSEC, North America’s largest weapons and “defense industry” convention at the EY Centre in Ottawa.
Save Sinjajevina Meets With the Montenegrin Ministry of “Defense” in Podgorica
Representatives of the Civic Initiative Save Sinjajevina talked with representatives of the Ministry of Defense on April 1, 2022.
VIDEO: 1+1 Ep 138 Yuri speaks to David Swanson on if Wars are ever Justifiable & Upcoming WBW Event in July
This episode devoted a great deal of time discussing on “If wars are EVER justifiable?” and World Beyond War’s big online conference which will be held early July of this year from July 8th-10th.
Podcast Episode 36: From Diplomat to Activist in Australia
By Marc Eliot Stein, May 30, 2022 World BEYOND War · Alison Broinowski: From Diplomat to Activist in Australia Alison Broinowski is an author, diplomat,
VIDEO: Voices for Peace – Trailer
Voices for Peace is a documentary film from Creative Action Unlimited about peace activism.
VIDEO: US Military in the Pacific: DSA Anti-War Conference
DSA International Committee organized an anti-war conference on May 18, 2022 to highlight the history, ongoing contemporary struggles, and local resistance by anti-war organizers, indigenous activists, environmentalists, socialists, and other progressive forces in the Pacific opposed to US militarism, occupation, and imperialism.
Statement of Support for Peace in Ukraine
Statement by Montreal for a World BEYOND War calling on the Canadian government take meaningful action for peace in Ukraine.
