
Burlington, Vermont Divests from Weapons Manufacturers!
On Monday, July 12, 2021, the Burlington Vermont City Council passed a resolution to divest from weapons manufacturers in a 10-1 vote.

On Monday, July 12, 2021, the Burlington Vermont City Council passed a resolution to divest from weapons manufacturers in a 10-1 vote.

The question at hand is therefore: is it in Belgium’s interest to tie up with the United States of America today?

The undersigned 48 advocacy, faith, grassroots, and government oversight organizations are
troubled by reports that Members of Congress are considering adding new funding for the
Department of Defense to forthcoming infrastructure and recovery legislation.

Notable Canadians oppose new fighter jets in open letter to Prime Minister Trudeau.

Earlier this week, 100 Afghan families from Bamiyan, a rural province of central Afghanistan mainly populated by the Hazara ethnic minority, fled to Kabul. They feared Taliban militants would attack them in Bamiyan.

Perhaps the Afghanistan war may be seen as micro-managing tendencies of foreigners on short tours with their own priorities.

A disarmament agenda needs to start front and centre with Canada’s growing role as a major arms dealer and producer.

The government of Indonesia is continuing to move forward with building a military base (KODIM 1810) in the rural area of Tambrauw West Papua without consultation or permission from the Indigenous landowners who call this ancestral land their home. We’re out to stop this base.

This week on Talk World Radio, we’re discussing Haiti with human rights lawyer and activist Brian Concannon.