By Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J. S. Davies, February 15, 2020 February 15 marks the day, 17 years ago, when global demonstrations against the pending Iraq invasion were so massive that the New York Times called world public opinion “the […]
By Marc Eliot Stein, February 10, 2020 I was recently invited to speak at an Extinction Rebellion gathering in New York City on behalf of World BEYOND War. The event was designed to bring together three action groups: climate change […]
By Alan Macleod, January 31, 2020 From Mint Press News The United States Air Force has a new recruitment tool: a realistic drone operator video game you can play on its website. Called the Airman Challenge, it features 16 missions to […]
Phill Gittins is World BEYOND War’s Education Director. Phill has lived, worked, and travelled in over 50 countries across 6 continents; taught in schools, colleges, and universities in eight countries; and led experiential training and training-of-trainers for hundreds of individuals […]
By Brian Gibbs, January 20, 2020 From Common Dreams “I don’t know…I mean I want to be one of those people…you know who do things, who create change I guess…this was inspiring…it made me want to create change…but I guess […]
Lisa McCrea is an environmental and human rights activist, and the mother of five. She lived on the former George Air Force Base in California from 1987 to 1991. She found out 30 years after first stepping foot on the […]
By Pat Elder, January 2020 24 years ago I remember standing on the banks of the Sava River in Zupanja, Croatia in January of 1996 watching a force of 20,000 US Army soldiers and their vehicles as they crossed the […]
This Week on Talk Nation Radio, we discuss the Christmas Truces of 1914. Learn more at https://worldbeyondwar.org/christmastruce Total run time: 29:00 Host: David Swanson. Producer: David Swanson. Music by Duke Ellington. Download from LetsTryDemocracy, or from Internet Archive. Pacifica stations can also download […]
We’re planning a new and improved War Abolition 101 Online Course. Learn more and register here. Here’s what past students tell us: “The course filled me with hope that we can abolish war. I was amazed that we have historical […]
By Raed Jarrar, November 22, 2019 From Just World During the last 6 weeks, over 300 Iraqis have been killed and over 15,000 injured in a bloody uprising that has been absent from US headlines. Inspired by the uprising in […]
We'll be live on WBW's Facebook in 1 hour for our "AGSS" webinar: WBW's blueprint for the "alternative global security system" based on peace. Learn all about it. Join via Facebook or RSVP for the Zoom link: actionnetwork.org/events/free-webinar-alternative-global-security-system
Our friends in Wanfried, Germany are building a Peace Factory. "We invite you to take a peace walk across the old East-West border on 23 May 2020!"
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By Wolfgang Lieberknecht, February 19, 2020 Because networking for peace needs places for personal encounters, we are building the Wanfried Peace Factory in the middle of Germany. Not only from Eschwege, Eisenach, Assbach and Kassel, but also from Düren, Goch ...The Ottawa organizing committee poses for a group photo after a successful planning meeting prepping for #nowar2020, WBW's 5th global convergence, May 26-31 in Ottawa. We're timing #NoWar2020 to coincide with CANSEC, Canada's biggest weapons expo. nowar2020.worldbeyondwar.org/
Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI, 4th CD) joins Milwaukee County Supervisor Steven Shea and peace activists from Milwaukee's End the Wars Coalition in supporting the campaign to use 3% of U.S. military spending to end starvation on earth. This billboard will be up again during the Democratic Party National Convention.Congresswoman Gwendolynne Moore
