
Why Democracies in G7 & NATO Should Reject U.S. Leadership
The world has been treated to successive spectacles of national leaders gathering at a G7 Summit in Cornwall and a NATO Summit in Brussels.

The world has been treated to successive spectacles of national leaders gathering at a G7 Summit in Cornwall and a NATO Summit in Brussels.

Alice Slater is the New York Director of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation and serves on the Board of World BEYOND War.

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.

The African Lion, the largest military exercise on the African Continent planned and led by the US Army, has begun.

At some point before the summer of 2018, an arms deal from the US to Saudi Arabia was sealed and delivered.

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.

In one of the most gut-wrenching scenes from decades of Israeli attacks against Gaza, four children playing on a beach were murdered in 2014 by an Israeli drone strike.