
Statement on DRC – Rwanda Peace Agreement
On the peace agreement signed on 27 June 2025 in the United States between the DRC and Rwanda. #WorldBEYONDWar

On the peace agreement signed on 27 June 2025 in the United States between the DRC and Rwanda. #WorldBEYONDWar

It’s more clear than ever that outdated concepts of governance are failing the people, with horrifying results. Let’s embrace a new concept of anationality (which rejects nationalism as atheism rejects religion) and search for a more humane ethics of attention, empathy and unselfing, such as can be found in the philosophy of Iris Murdoch. #WorldBEYONDWar

Remarks at demonstration near Ramstein Air Base in Germany, June 28, 2025. #WorldBEYONDWar

At this week’s NATO summit in The Hague, leaders announced an alarming new goal: push military spending to 5% of nations’ GDP by 2035. It represents a major step backwards—away from addressing the urgent needs of people and the planet. #WorldBEYONDWar

In a neutral view of the world, with a blindfold to block out prejudice and only prejudice, the crime of war would be a crime if a poor country far away and different from yours did it, and if yours did it. #WorldBEYONDWar

Regina’s physicians just passed a motion at their AGM to close accounts with Scotiabank and other major financial institutions investing in arms manufacturing. #WorldBEYONDWar

This will be the final of the “Fast for Gaza” conversations with peacemaker Kathy Kelly. It was the beginning of a brutal heat wave in NYC; we found a shady spot on the UN side of 1st Avenue. #WorldBEYONDWar

The presence of WBW Senegal and WBW Gambia chapters at the forum was not only symbolic, but it was also strategic. #WorldBEYONDWar

During the recent regional conference in Dakar to mark the 50th anniversary of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), I had the pleasure of meeting Omar Mboob. #WorldBEYONDWar