Ukraine’s Secret Weapon May Prove to be Civilian Resistance
Unarmed Ukrainians changing road signs, blocking tanks and confronting the Russian military are showing their bravery and strategic brilliance.
Unarmed Ukrainians changing road signs, blocking tanks and confronting the Russian military are showing their bravery and strategic brilliance.
A romanticized belief in violence renders people irrational to the point of hurting ourselves, over and over again.
Throughout history, people facing occupation have tapped into the power of nonviolent struggle to thwart their invaders.
We are seeing mutual support across borders and propaganda narratives between U.S. and Russian and Ukrainian advocates for peace.
For the price of what either the U.S. or the U.S.S.R. spent destroying just the one little impoverished nation of Afghanistan, Ukraine could be made a paradise on Earth. We ought to be capable of recognizing how unlikely that is to happen without losing the ability to be aware of it as a road available and not taken.
Forty Organizations Urge Congress Not to Make Yemen Even Worse in a coalition letter.
We are women from the United States and Russia who are deeply concerned about the risk of possible war between our two countries, who together possess over 90% of the world’s nuclear weapons.
This could be done in any locality that is located on the Planet Earth.
Saturday January 22nd was a cold day in Montreal, but the sun was shining and downtown streets were nevertheless bustling with various masked and parka-clad locals out for a stroll.