
A Century Without War Is Needed to Survive Environmental Threats
Huge military budgets will not protect us from extinction. Nations must redirect spending towards human security and peacekeeping now.

Huge military budgets will not protect us from extinction. Nations must redirect spending towards human security and peacekeeping now.

This week’s conversation with Suad Aldarra and Yaser Alashqar looks at militarism and human displacement.

Max Blumenthal and Ben Norton speak with peace activist David Swanson about the US wars coming home: from the prolonged military occupation of Washington, DC to the “liberal interventionist” hawks in the Joe Biden administration, including Antony Blinken, Samantha Power, Lloyd Austin, and Avril Haines.

The latest World BEYOND War podcast episode is something different: a deep dive into the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi and their relevance for peace activists today. I spoke to Dr. Suman Khanna Aggarwal, the founder and President of Shanti Sahyog in New Delhi, India.

Trump escalated Obama’s bombing campaigns against the Taliban in Afghanistan and the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, and loosened U.S. rules of engagement regarding airstrikes that were predictably going to kill civilians.

Dear President Joe Biden,
Congratulations and best wishes!
The Pope of your church in October 2020 wrote these words:

We must not turn away. We must decry the terrible war and blockade. Doing so may help spare the lives of at least some of Yemen’s children. The opportunity to resist this massacre of the innocents rests with us.

What we’re witnessing is a new Cold War surge in nuke weapons research and development in New Mexico, which is arguably the ground zero for nuclear weapons modernization on our planet Earth.

On the day Trump sent his mob to terrorize the capitol building, law enforcement officers should have been prepared. Obviously, there was collusion between the White House and security forces in Washington, DC.