
VIDEO: In Conversation With Niamh Ni Briain and Nick Buxton
The first in this series of five conversations with Niamh Ni Bhriain and Nick Buxton hosted by World BEYOND War Ireland as part of its 2022 Wednesday Webinar Series.

The first in this series of five conversations with Niamh Ni Bhriain and Nick Buxton hosted by World BEYOND War Ireland as part of its 2022 Wednesday Webinar Series.

The threat of war between the United States and Russia over the conflict in the Ukraine clearly shows us that the possession of 90 percent of the world’s nuclear weapons does not make either nation feel secure.

U.S. Sanctions Starve Afghans: End this Continuing War.

WBW Board Member Yurii Sheliazhenko speaks from Ukraine.

The widespread belief that military action is necessary to national security rests on the logic of coercion: the idea that the threat or use of military violence will make an adversary back down, due to the high costs they would incur for not doing so. And yet, we know that this is often or usually not how adversaries—whether other countries or non-state armed groups—respond.


Despite the horrors and despair of the past century, there have always been those who have borne witness to and resisted them. And therein lies our history and our hope. Such a person was Frank Showler, who we lost last Thursday at the age of 102.

This week on Talk World Radio we’re talking about Smedley Butler with the author of a terrific new biography called Gangsters of Capitalism: Smedley Butler, the Marines, and the Making and Breaking of America’s Empire.

On Friday, February 11, RAY MC GOVERN spoke with the Veterans For Peace Nuclear Abolition Working Group about the showdown between the US/NATO and Russia over Ukraine.