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WBW Podcast Episode 27: High Tech Weapons and Artificial Intelligence
By Marc Eliot Stein, July 31, 2021 World BEYOND War · High Tech Weapons and Artificial Intelligence USA’s investment in high-tech weapons and military artificial
By Marc Eliot Stein, July 31, 2021 World BEYOND War · High Tech Weapons and Artificial Intelligence USA’s investment in high-tech weapons and military artificial
William Astore’s latest article on TomDispatch proposes to “Reinvent the U.S. Military for Real National Defense.”
Watch this webinar from July 18, 2021 for an introduction to the Israel-Canada arms and surveillance trade, as well as a hands-on training on how to use DIMSE as a valuable tool to dig into the trade and use of Israeli military, security, police weapons and surveillance systems and their suppliers.
I’m still reeling after the horrific display of militarized policing we saw here in Toronto yesterday, in many ways a textbook paramilitary operation. All to evict fewer than 20 people living in a tent encampment in a public park, people with no other place to go.
A disarmament agenda needs to start front and centre with Canada’s growing role as a major arms dealer and producer.
On May 17, 2021, TAX DAY, WOMEN AGAINST WAR marked the GLOBAL DAYS OF ACTION ON MILITARY SPENDING (GDAMS) by exploring the tradeoffs which proposed increased spending on nuclear weapons and their modernization represent.
This event took place on May 6, 2021, sponsored by World BEYOND War and the Center for Citizen Initiatives.
Military spending is buried deep in the 739 page Budget 2021 document where it is allotted a mere five pages.
Watch the recording of this event to learn about the Blue Scarf Peace Movement, an Indigenous struggle against the militarization of their lands, and the campaign to stop the Canadian government from buying new fighter jets.