Who Should Have Won the Past 123 Nobel Peace Prizes
By David Swanson, World BEYOND War, November 30, 2023 The Nobel Peace Prize is often criticized when the committee that awards it gives the prize
For Media Elites, War Criminal Henry Kissinger Was a Great Man
For U.S. mass media, Henry Kissinger’s quip that “power is the ultimate aphrodisiac” rang true. Influential reporters and pundits often expressed their love for him. The media establishment kept swooning. #WorldBEYONDWar
20 Things You’re Not Supposed to Know About the War on Gaza
1. It’s a U.S. war on the U.S. government’s preferred model. #WorldBEYONDWar
VIDEO: The Chicago Lawyer Who Banned War, and Why Wars Keep Happening
Event by World BEYOND War – Chicago. Video by Chris Martin and Daphne Agosin. Remarks by David Swanson. #WorldBEYONDWar
Can U.S. Threats Prevent a Wider War in the Middle East?
The United States is threatening to attack any forces that come to the defense of the Palestinians from other countries in the region, reassuring Israel that it can keep killing with impunity in Gaza. #WorldBEYONDWar
VIDEO: Sailing for a Nuclear-Free World
The Golden Rule ship, which was used to stop nuclear weapons tests in 1958, has just completed an 11,000 mile voyage around the eastern U.S. #WorldBEYONDWar
Podcast Episode 54: Call to Conscience with Maria Santelli and Kathy Kelly
How does conscientious objection to war hold accountable those who conscript people and resources into attacks that kill civilians, including children? podcast – #WorldBEYONDWar
The Northern Ireland Peace Process as International Model
Years of painstaking peace-making efforts culminated in the signing of the Good Friday Agreement over Easter in Belfast, on 10 April, 1998. The evolution of the agreement remains an instructive flagship initiative. #WorldBEYONDWar
VIDEO: Canada Says No to War on Gaza
World BEYOND War and allies in Canada are pressuring the government to stop supporting genocide in Gaza. #WorldBEYONDWar
New Videos: Imagine Africa Beyond War
Here are videos from a 3-day virtual conference held on November 23-25, 2023, to strengthen & increase World BEYOND War’s networks in Africa to work collectively to end all wars. #Africa #WorldBEYONDWar
New Merchants of Death Video: Understanding the U.S. War Industry
A conversation with U.S Air Force veteran and U.S. War Industry expert Christian Sorensen on the Military-Industrial-Complex, including the media, lobbying, academia, Think Tanks, and the Revolving Door. #WorldBEYONDWar
Talk World Radio: Norman Solomon on De-Normalizing Nuclear Peril
This week on Talk World Radio, we’re talking about war, peace, and nukes with Norman Solomon. Norman is Co-Founder / National Director at RootsAction.org. He founded the Institute for Public Accuracy in 1997. #WorldBEYONDWar
Could a Tribunal Hold the United States to Account for the Nuclear Bombings of Japan?
Plans are being made for a future event to be called The People’s Tribunal To Hold The U.S. Accountable For The Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. #WorldBEYONDWar
WBW Makes Plans to Work with New Affiliate Organization To End War And Militarism In El Salvador
CONAMODES affiliates with World BEYOND War, makes plans to work for peace in El Salvador. #WorldBEYONDWar
Welcome to New Chapter of World BEYOND War in Mexico
I am thrilled to be able to say welcome to World BEYOND War to a new chapter in Mexico. #WorldBEYONDWar
Antony Loewenstein Has Won the 2023 Walkley Book Award for “The Palestine Laboratory”
#antonyloewenstein #thepalestinelaboratory #walkleyawards #addiroadwritersfetsival2023 #marrickville #innerwest #addiroad #literaryfestivals #sydneytalks #gaza #israel #nonfiction #longformjournalism #WorldBEYONDWar
WBW Advocates for Peace in Australia
WBW board members Liz Remmerswaal and Alison Broinowski met up with Sydney Peace Foundation co-directors Jane Fulton and Melanie Morrison in Sydney recently to discuss ways of working together. #WorldBEYONDWar
WBW Rallies for Peace in Gaza with Events in Hastings, New Zealand
World BEYOND War has recently held a number of events in Hastings, New Zealand, including publicly rallying for peace in Palestine. #WorldBEYONDWar
WBW News & Action: a Permanent Humanitarian Pause from War
Read our email newsletter from November 27, 2023. #WorldBEYONDWar
Colonies of the U.S. Empire: Will the Cocos Islands Become the New Diego Garcia?
When Julia Gillard allowed US marines to be rotated/based in Darwin there was speculation that this was just the beginning of the US military colonisation of Northern Australia. And it is now happening. #WorldBEYONDWar
Why Not Knowing How Israel Was Created Matters
We need to figure out how people stop unknowing things, not just out of morbid curiosity, but as a basic civic duty. #WorldBEYONDWar
Pentagonism Prevails
As we prepare to bury the Monroe Doctrine on December 2nd, it’s worth considering Bosch’s description of how imperialism had already changed by the 1960s into something worthy of a new name. #WorldBEYONDWar
New Online Course on War and Mental Health
World BEYOND War has contributed to the development of a new online course focusing on the intersections between mental health and conflict. #WorldBEYONDWar
In Toronto: Jews Say No to Genocide Coalition Condemns Arrests In Regards to Indigo Postering, Calls for All Charges to be Dropped
Jews Say No to Genocide oppose in the strongest terms the arrest of Toronto peace activists in relation to posters that were allegedly put up at an Indigo bookstore naming CEO Heather Reisman’s support for Israeli occupation forces. #WorldBEYONDWar
Gorilla Radio with Kathy Kelly on Gaza
This assault being waged against human decency in Palestine is a test; a test to gauge how much atrocity we watching will countenance. #WorldBEYONDWar
Tunnels for Safety and Tunnels for Death
An underground nuclear arsenal in Israel dwarfs the tunnels alleged at a Gaza hospital. #WorldBEYONDWar
VIDEO: Canadians Pressure Officials to Stop Supporting Genocide in Gaza
World BEYOND War and allies in Toronto rally, protest, and take the warmakers to court. #WorldBEYONDWar
“Blood On Your Hands” — Toronto Residents Demand MPs Call For Ceasefire In Gaza
Dozens of protesters gathered at the MP office of Canada’s Minister of Justice and Attorney General Arif Virani this week to demand a ceasefire in Gaza and “freedom for Palestine.” #WorldBEYONDWar
L3Harris, Stop Arming Israel!
This blockade was one of four simultaneous actions, the others in Hamilton, Toronto and Ottawa. The Montreal blocade was organized by Montreal for a World BEYOND War, Decolonial Solidarity, and Palestinian and Jewish Unity.
The Violence Problem as Seen from Charlottesville
Now there are fights in Charlottesville High School to the extent that they’ve shut the school down for days, and it’s not global news. Why should it be? #WorldBEYONDWar