By Jerick Sabian, April 30, 2020 From Pacific Daily News World BEYOND War hosted a webinar Thursday to talk about the impact of the U.S. military on Guam. The webinar, “Colonialism & Contamination: Mapping U.S. Military Injustices on the Chamorro People of Guam,” is […]
This week on Talk Nation Radio we talk with Richard Tucker, who is one of the editors of the new book, Nature at War: American Environments and World War II. Richard Tucker is an environmental historian at the School for Environment […]
By Pat Elder, April 27, 2020 From Civilian Exposure A fire suppression system in an aircraft hangar discharged a massive volume of toxic firefighting foam from Marine Corps Air Station Futenma in Okinawa on April 10. The foam contains perfluoro […]
By Tom H. Hastings, April 22, 2020 When I was born 70 years ago there was no Earth Day. That only started 50 years ago. Before Earth Day the US military used to pollute. A local newspaper in Utah reported that several […]
April 17, 2020 From Peace Science Digest Photo credit: Tony Webster This analysis summarizes and reflects on the following research: Boyce, G. A., Launius, S., Williams, J. & Miller, T. (2020). Alter-geopolitics and the feminist challenge to the securitization of […]
By John Harvey, April 17, 2020 From Dispatch Two civic organisations have written to the government imploring SA to continue efforts to maintain the global ceasefire largely being adhered to as a means of containing the coronavirus. More than 70 […]
By David Swanson, April 15, 2020 What’s the matter with science? By that, do I mean, why don’t we turn away from corrupt politics and religion and follow the way of science? Or do I mean, why have we allowed […]
By Pat Elder, April 12, 2020 米軍基地から漏れ出した有害物資を含む泡消火剤 “Foam containing harmful materials leaked from U.S. military base” According to Okinawa-based Toshio TAKAHASHI, The Okinawa Defense Bureau has provided information on the release of foam from Futenma Airfield, which occurred on Friday, […]
World BEYOND War, April 8, 2020
By David Swanson, World BEYOND War, April 3, 2020 UPDATE: Now included in this video is the Q&A portion. Here’s a video I encourage you to watch above or at this LINK. The part that I’m in, which addresses climate […]
Recent UN investigation shows that war crimes and possible crimes against humanity were committed during the battle for Syria's opposition-held Idlib province #HumanRightsWatch #HumanRightsViolations #WorldBeyondWar
UN alleges war crimes during Syria's Idlib offensive
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Report describes 17 attacks on hospitals, 14 involving schools, nine on markets, and 12 on civilian homes in Idlib.South America is the region of the world where peace deteriorated most last year, followed by Central America and the Caribbean, with peacefulness expected to drop globally as a result of COVID-19 #humanrights
Latin America sees largest decline in peacefulness as COVID-19 poses further threat
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South America is the region of the world where peace deteriorated most last year, according to the "Global Peace Index 2020" report.Let's celebrate 20 U.S. Congress Members who understand what’s needed: move major amounts of money out of wars into human and environmental needs buff.ly/2OcC77V #ClimateChange #HumanRights
Ridding humanity of #NuclearWeapons is the obvious, most-important, end in itself and first step toward ridding ourselves of #war, but it’s unlikely to happen unless we move forward on ridding ourselves of the whole institution of war at the same time buff.ly/3iNzzLz
The individuals of every country can make a stand for peace.
The history of our world shows that all great inventions and accomplishments were made by women and men who dared to dream. #demilitarizing #war #peaceeconomy #Philippines
On An Alternative Global Security System: A View From the Margins - World Beyond War . . .
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By Merci Llarinas-Angeles, July 10, 2020 The tasks ahead to build an alternative global security system (AGSS) are a gigantic challenge to all of us who believe that a peaceful world is possible, but there are stories of hope all [...]
