FODASUN Hosts Online Event in Commemoration of Int’l Women’s Day
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Foundation of Dialogue and Solidarity of United Nations (FODASUN) based in Iran hosted an online event in commemoration of International Women’s Day on March 8.
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Foundation of Dialogue and Solidarity of United Nations (FODASUN) based in Iran hosted an online event in commemoration of International Women’s Day on March 8.
There is an endless flow of money for weapons but less than a pittance to avert planetary disaster.
For Mother’s Day I am speaking up and walking for peace for all of our children. War is never the answer.
The Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity (VIPs) offer a 12-point factsheet with their memo to President Joe Biden.
The economic shock waves created by the war between Russia and Ukraine are already hurting Western economies and the pain will only increase. The slower growth, price hikes, and higher interest rates resulting from the efforts of central banks to tame inflation, as well as increased unemployment, will hurt people living in the West, particularly the poorest among them who spend a far larger proportion of their earnings on basic necessities like food and gas.
In this research, Lisa Langdon Koch and Matthew Wells argue that without vivid information on the real-world consequences of a nuclear attack, the public is not able to imagine the real-world implications when a leader decides to conduct a nuclear strike.
The world is, very reasonably, horrified at what is happening in Ukraine. Russia is apparently committing war crimes and crimes against humanity as it bombs residences, hospitals and any other sites its warplanes encounter.
Chicago pension funds are currently invested in massive weapons manufacturers. But community investments are not only better political options, they make more financial sense.
Our town is home to Wall Street, the conduit of this industry of continuous war, the profiteers of the weapons of mass extinction, the channel of the great and present threat of future generations existence. Fortunately the city has concerned leaders who are pushing back.
