
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

Canada’s overseas bases are currently small, especially compared to U.S. bases, but the slide into global militarism can be a slippery one.

On June 30, 2021, 113 organizations from the United States and around the world sent a letter to President Biden calling for an end to the U.S. program of lethal strikes outside recognized battlefields, including through the use of drones.

Presidents Biden and Putin could very easily make the world dramatically safer and redirect massive resources into benefitting humanity and the earth, if they were to choose to abolish nuclear weapons.

The United States Army plans to build an enormous weapons facility storing stockpiles of conventional warheads and explosives right next to the residential housing communities of Ewa Beach, Ewa Villages, West Loch Estates, and Ewa Gentry, as well as beside the Pearl Harbor National Wildlife Refuge in Hawaii.

When you raise the topic of war they’ll sometimes mention how there used to be a Cold War and a danger of nuclear apocalypse “back in the 80s.”

So, we can have a world beyond war or we can have no world at all.

Coming from a developing country, I have a somewhat different view of sanctions because it has enabled me to see the actions of the US from both a positive and a not so positive perspective.

This webinar on May 2, 2021, announced the launch of BanKillerDrones, a new campaign for an international treaty to ban weaponized drones and military and police drone surveillance.