By Marc Eliot Stein, Yuni 30, 2022
Muna ƙoƙari mu rufe batutuwa iri-iri a kan World BEYOND War podcast. Amma a kowane lokaci yana taimakawa wajen waiwaya duk abin da muke yi, da yin la'akari da asarar da ƙungiyarmu ta samu, kuma a duba tare da wasu daga cikin masu bin diddigi da zakarun da ba su daina fada ba kuma ba za su yi kasa a gwiwa ba idan aka tashi. ya yi tauri. Shi ya sa na yi tunanin yin hira da Medea Benjamin don shirin na wannan watan.
Medea Benjamin shine mai haɗin gwiwa CODEPINK, memba na hukumar World BEYOND War kuma marubucin littattafai da yawa, gami da sabon littafi mai zuwa game da Ukraine tare da mawallafinta Nicolas JS Davies. Har ila yau, ta kasance abin ƙarfafa ni a matsayina na mai fafutukar zaman lafiya, domin har yanzu ina tunawa da mamaki game da ainihin wani ɗan ƙaramin mutum da aka fitar da shi daga tarurrukan manema labarai na Pentagon da ɗimbin 'yan sanda suka yi, murmushi mai daɗi a fuskarta yayin da ta ƙi. tasha tambayar ko da suka zare yatsanta daga jikin kofar da ke daf da kokarin cire ta daga dakin. Kada ku damu, Medea zai dawo! Dole ne shekaru 10 da suka gabata na fara bin aikin Medea Benjamin da ayyukanta, kuma wannan ya kai ni kai tsaye zuwa ga World BEYOND War da ayyukan antiwar na hadin gwiwa na gamsu da samun damar yin aiki a yau.
Na fi so in yi magana da Medea game da zaɓen Gustavo Petro da Marta Lucia Ramirez na kwanan nan a Colombia, da kuma game da fatan ci gaba da zaɓen ci gaba a Latin Amurka. Mun kuma yi magana game da yaƙin wakili mai ban tsoro amma riba mai riba wanda ya haifar da mutuwa da lalacewa a cikin Ukraine, da kuma yadda mutane da gwamnatocin duniya suke amsawa ga wannan sabon bala'i na Turai (musamman a kudancin duniya). Na tambayi Medea game da farkonta a matsayinta na mai son zaman lafiya kuma na koyi game da wani littafi da ake kira "Yadda Turai ba ta da darajar Afirka" by Walter Rodney wanda ya buɗe tunaninta yayin da take girma a Freeport, Long Island, New York, kuma ta ji labarin yadda wani ɗan ƙaramin abu da ya shafi saurayin ƙanwarta da ke hidima a Vietnam ya kafa tushen aikinta na gaba.
Kashi na 37 na World BEYOND War Podcast yana ƙarewa da ƙarar kiɗa daga ɗaya daga cikin maƙallan da Medea ta fi so, Emma ta juyin juya hali. Ina fatan sauraron wannan hirar ya zaburar da wasu kamar yadda hirar ta zaburar da ni.
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daya Response
Babban hira mai ban sha'awa! Kamar yadda Medea ya nuna a fili, wajibi ne a gina ƙungiyoyin don zaman lafiya, adalci na zamantakewa, da dorewar gaske a tsakanin al'ummomi da ƙasashe.
Muna da ƙalubale na gaske a nan Aotearoa / New Zealand tun lokacin da firaministan mu na duniya Jacinda Ardern ya yi hasarar makircin, ko kuma an lalata shi a cikin makircin. Kwanan nan ta yi magana da wani taron NATO kuma tana inganta barazanar China tare da tallafawa yakin Amurka / NATO da ke da alaka da Rasha a Ukraine. Amma muna ƙoƙari don gina juriya da hanyoyi masu kyau a yanzu don haɗa hannu da ƙungiyoyi masu zaman kansu na ketare, ciki har da WBW, CovertAction Magazine, da sauransu.