Peace journalism platform introduced in Yemen
The peace journalism platform remains a glimmer of hope for all citizens in Yemen to achieve a just and comprehensive peace that ends the aspirations of warring people and turns them from tools of conflict to tools of building, development, and reconstruction for Yemen.
Profile: Alfred Fried, Peace Journalism Pioneer
Fried always reported and analysed the political issues of the day in a way which focussed on the need and possibility for calming inflamed sentiments and preventing violent conflict.
WBW News & Action: Debunking Myths
Last chance: Our new 6-week online course starts today! Learn to debunk World War II as an argument for militarism. Get all the details and
World BEYOND War Podcast Episode 18: A Celebration Of Kevin Zeese With Margaret Flowers
The 18th episode of the World BEYOND War podcast is a celebration of the life’s work of much-beloved activist Kevin Zeese, who died unexpectedly on September 6, 2020
What Waging War Is Really Like
What do veterans think of war? Nancy Hill asked dozens of them and has published their answers and photographs of them.
Peace Activists To Protest As Canada Plans To Spend Billions On New Fighter Jets
A grassroots coalition of Canadian peace activists marked the October 2 International Day of Non-Violence with a protest demanding the federal government cancel plans to spend up to $19 billion on 88 new fighter jets.
Maryland! Where Are The Testing Results For Oysters?
Nearly seven months ago, 300 concerned residents crammed into the Lexington Park library to hear the Navy defend its use of toxic PFAS at the Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Pax River) and the Webster Outlying Field. Where are the answers to our questions?
Two Years After Khashoggi’s Murder, Why Is America Still An Accomplice To MBS’s Crimes?
Under MBS, all dissent has been crushed. The Trump administration has never challenged Saudi Arabia’s internal repression, and worse yet, it has played a vital role in the brutal Saudi-led war on neighboring Yemen.
The Long History of the Nazi Salute and the USA
If you do a web search for images of “Nazi salute” you find old photos from Germany and recent photos from the United States. But if you search for images of “Bellamy salute” you find countless black-and-white photographs of U.S. children and adults with their right arms raised stiffly out in front of them in what will strike most people as a Nazi salute.
Round Midnight
September 26th was the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons. In Chicago, where Voices for Creative Nonviolence is based, activists held the third of three COVID-era “Car Caravans” for nuclear disarmament …
Dear Senator Markey, It’s Time to Face an Existential Threat
A constituent writes to U.S. Senator Ed Markey to try to set him straight on nuclear weapons, despite the power of the nuclear lobby.
Counter-Recruitment In The Time Of COVID
In 2016-17, the U.S. Army visited Santa Maria High School and nearby Pioneer Valley High School in California over 80 times …
Without A Super Spreader Event 102 Years Ago Today, WWII Might Not Have Happened
“One day President Roosevelt told me that he was asking publicly for suggestions about what the war should be called. I said at once, ‘The Unnecessary War.’” – Winston Churchill
NATO Poisons Fish In Germany
NATO bases recklessly discard chemicals into Germany’s rivers. PFOS, used in firefighting foam, bioaccumulates in fish, posing a serious public health crisis.
What Trump And Biden Should Have Done In War On Vietnam
A new movie about draft resisters during the US/Vietnam War era shows a stark contrast with the easy deferments of Donald Trump and Joe Biden.
Tell the Canadian Government How to Mark the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons
Tomorrow is the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons. Today we have joined with peace groups across Canada to send a letter calling on the Canadian government to sign and ratify the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons.
Appeal for 75th UN General Assembly to find permanent solution to Rohingya Genocide
We call upon the United Nations Security Council, world leaders and the international community to intervene immediately and nonviolently to restore peace and save Rohingya in Arakan State.
When the Election Approaches
By Ngam Emmanuel, World BEYOND War, September 23, 2020 When the Election Approaches The Pharisee spends blank nights. Countless manipulative strategies spiraling the web of
Global Civil Society Calls For UN General Assembly To Investigate Israeli Apartheid
452 trade unions, movements, political parties and organizations from tens of countries call on the United Nations General Assembly to investigate Israeli apartheid and impose sanctions.
Videos and Photos from International Day of Peace Events
Collected here are videos and photos from International Day of Peace events held around the world on or about September 21, 2020. Watch any you missed!
Will Michele Flournoy Be The Angel of Death For The American Empire?
Michele Flournoy, Biden’s rumored choice for Secretary of Defense, would only help to steer the American empire farther down its current path of lost wars, corrupt militarism and terminal decline.
Greenwashing The US Military, Julian Assange, RIP Kevin Zeese
he weather is getting more extreme by the year and conversations about climate change are growing along with it. So when Michael Moore made the movie ‘Planet of the Humans’, criticizing the corporate co-optation of the green movement, he came under attack from well-connected activists.
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Celebración de la vida, la primavera y la Paz / Celebration of Life, Spring, and Peace
El día de hoy, 21 de septiembre, equinoccio y día internacional de la Paz tuvimos un encuentro con el cofundador de la organización global World Beyond War y dos de sus directores, de España y de Nueva York.
WWII was not fought to save anyone from death camps
So, right away we’re faced with the problem that the most popular justification for WWII wasn’t invented until after WWII.
Video: Obstacles to Nuclear Abolition: Telling the Truth About the Relationship between the US and Russia
A Conversation With Alice Slater and David Swanson, hosted by the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom. Remarks followed by Q&A.
Increasing militarization of the High North and the Baltic region
The giant corporations, especially the military industrial corporations, have been pushing vigorously for expanding and extending the role of NATO.
WBW News & Action: a new guidebook to a world beyond war
The Fifth Edition of A Global Security System: An Alternative to War (AGSS) is now available! AGSS is World BEYOND War’s blueprint for an alternative
The Wars of Assimilation
By Ngam Emmanuel, World BEYOND War, September 20, 2020 THE WARS OF ASSIMILATION Strong swift historical tidal waves Drifted captors ashore. Shipwrecked Cruel fate, imprisoned