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Someone asked me the other day for advice on collecting the best essays of the past 20 years. I recommended the new collection of Glen Ford’s called The Black Agenda.

Someone asked me the other day for advice on collecting the best essays of the past 20 years. I recommended the new collection of Glen Ford’s called The Black Agenda.

“May the wisdom of peace become the dominant call in 2022.” Jean Stevens continues to ring the bell for the abolishment of nuclear weapons.

This op-ed argues that actively opposing imperialism and militarism is our collective responsibility.

This week on Talk World Radio we’re talking about refusing military “service.”

Tackling Torture at the Top, a committee of Women Against Military Madness, a non-profit organization founded nearly 40 years ago, is sponsoring a call-in to Attorney General Merrick Garland to urge the Department of Justice to drop all charges and free Julian Assange.

This week on Talk World Radio we’re talking about peace activism in 2021 and looking ahead to 2022.

Our fascinating and wide-ranging conversation covered the politics of water, the credibility of contemporary journalism, the status of refugee communities in Jordan from Palestine, Syria, Yemen and Iraq, the outlook for peace in an age of imperial decline, social conservatism and gender in Jordan, open source reporting, the effectiveness of antiwar activism and much more.

Most U.S. states still have excuses when asked to make voter registration automatic, but in various states — including here in Virginia — draft registration is automatic even for 15-year-olds who want a learner’s permit to drive a car.

A webinar on this book would have accomplished radically more than the recent Joe Biden Democracy Summit.