“Stop Lockheed Martin” Action in Komaki City, Japan
Japan for a World BEYOND War conducted protests against Lockheed Martin at two locations on the 23rd of April.
Japan for a World BEYOND War conducted protests against Lockheed Martin at two locations on the 23rd of April.
Russia’s criminal invasion of Ukraine has brought the dangerous possibility of nuclear war into renewed focus.
The possibility that Costa Rica did something significant and hugely beneficial by abolishing its military is generally dealt with by ignoring it, but sometimes by making excuses for it.
As we gather to commemorate the military war dead this Anzac Day, it is worth recollecting that immediately after World War I it was widely hoped it would be “the war to end all wars”.
Contrary to popular belief, reminiscing on past sacrifices actually increases the perceived value of future combat.
World BEYOND War and allies protested outside Lockheed Martin’s headquarters in Bethesda, Maryland during its Annual General Meeting and delivered a petition with thousands of signatures calling on Lockheed to convert from weapons manufacturing to peaceful industries.
New Zealand is risking its independent, nuclear-free credentials by following Nato into its conflict with Russia.
Americans have been shocked by the death and destruction of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, filling our screens with bombed buildings and dead bodies lying in the street. But the United States and its allies have waged war in country after country for decades, carving swathes of destruction through cities, towns and villages on a far greater scale than has so far disfigured Ukraine.
Like policing, no amount of funding will ever be enough for the war hawks.