By Greta Zarro, Afrilu 2019
daga Magasinet Motvind
Muna rayuwa ne a cikin zamani na bayanai, inda ake samun labarai daga kowane lungu na duniya a hannunmu. Matsalolin duniya sun fito fili a gabanmu, yayin da muke gungurawa ta hanyar abinci a teburin karin kumallo. Wani lokaci yana iya zama kamar mun shiga tsaka mai wuya, tsakanin sanin isa ya motsa mu mu yi aiki don canji, ko kuma sanin abin da ya fi karfin mu kuma ya hana mu daukar mataki.
Lokacin da muka yi la'akari da ɗimbin cututtuka na zamantakewa da muhalli da jinsin mu ke fuskanta, cibiyar yaƙi ita ce tushen matsalar. Yaki shine babban dalilin da zaizayar kasa ƙungiyoyin 'yanci, ginshikin yin amfani da karfin soji na jami'an 'yan sanda na gida, abin da ya haifar da hakan wariyar launin fata da son zuciya, tasiri a bayan al'adun tashin hankali wanda ke mamaye rayuwarmu ta hanyar wasannin bidiyo da fina-finai na Hollywood (da yawa daga cikinsu sojojin Amurka ne ke ba da kuɗaɗe, tantancewa, da rubuce-rubucen da sojojin Amurka suka rubuta don nuna yaƙi a cikin jarumtaka), kuma babban mai ba da gudummawa ga haɓakar 'yan gudun hijirar duniya. kuma rikicin yanayi.
Miliyoyin hectares a Turai, Arewacin Afirka, da Asiya suna fuskantar takunkumi saboda dubban miliyoyin nakiyoyi da bama-bamai Yaki ya bar baya. Daruruwan sansanonin soja a duniya suna barin dawwamammen lalacewar muhalli ga ƙasa, ruwa, iska, da yanayi. "Sashen Tsaro" na Amurka ya fitar da ƙarin CO2 a cikin 2016 fiye da sauran ƙasashe 160 a duk duniya. a hade.
Wannan cikakken ruwan tabarau ne, wanda ke kwatanta zurfin tsaka-tsaki tsakanin yaki da rashin daidaito, wariyar launin fata, da lalata muhalli, ya ja ni zuwa aikin World BEYOND War. An kafa a 2014, World BEYOND War ya girma ne saboda buƙatar ƙungiyoyin ƙasa da ƙasa waɗanda ke adawa da duk cibiyar yaƙi - kowane nau'in yaƙi, tashin hankali, da makami - kuma ya ba da shawarar madadin tsarin tsaro na duniya, wanda ya dogara kan zaman lafiya da rugujewa.
Shekaru biyar bayan haka, dubun dubatar mutane daga ƙasashe 175 a duniya sun rattaba hannu kan sanarwar zaman lafiya, suna yin alƙawarin yin aiki ba tare da tashin hankali ba. world beyond war. Mun ƙirƙiri tarin albarkatu don murkushe tatsuniyoyi na yaƙi da ba da dabarun wargaza tsaro, sarrafa rikici ba tare da tashin hankali ba, da haɓaka al'adar zaman lafiya. Shirye-shiryenmu na ilimi sun haɗa da littafinmu, nazari da jagorar aiki, jerin webinar, darussan kan layi, da aikin allunan talla na duniya. Mun sanya allunan tallace-tallace a duk duniya don jawo hankali ga gaskiyar cewa yaki kasuwanci ne na dala tiriliyan 2 a shekara, masana'antar da ke dawwama ba tare da wata fa'ida ba sai riba ta kuɗi. Tallace-tallacen tallan tallanmu mafi muni: “Kashi 3% na kashe sojojin Amurka - ko kashi 1.5% na kashe kuɗin soja na duniya - zai iya kawo karshen yunwa a duniya. "
Yayin da muke gwagwarmaya tare da wannan bayanan mai ban mamaki, kuma muna neman yin canje-canje na tsari don magance militarism, talauci, wariyar launin fata, lalata muhalli, da dai sauransu, yana da mahimmanci mu hada saƙon da dabarun juriya, tare da labari da salon rayuwa mai kyau. . A matsayina na mai shiryawa, sau da yawa ina samun ra'ayi daga masu fafutuka da masu sa kai waɗanda ke kone-kone ta hanyar koke-koke da gangami mara iyaka, tare da jinkirin sakamako. Wadannan ayyuka na tsayin daka, na bayar da shawarwari don sauya manufofi daga zaɓaɓɓun wakilanmu, wani muhimmin ɓangare ne na aikin da ya dace don motsa mu zuwa wani tsarin tsaro na duniya, wanda tsarin doka da tsarin mulki ke tabbatar da adalci akan riba.
Duk da haka, bai isa ba shi kaɗai ku sanya hannu kan koke, ku je taro, ku kira shugabannin da kuka zaɓa. Tare da sake fasalin manufofi da tsarin mulki, dole ne mu sake gina al'umma, ta hanyar sake nazarin hanyoyin da muke gudanar da aiki - hanyoyin noma, samarwa, sufuri da makamashi - ba wai kawai don rage sawun mu na muhalli ba, amma kuma, don dawo da zamantakewa. ayyukan al'adu da sake farfado da tattalin arzikin gida. Wannan hanya mai amfani ta yin canji, ta hanyar zaɓin salon rayuwa da gina al'umma, yana da mahimmanci, domin yana ciyar da mu ta hanyar da juriya kaɗai ba zai iya ba. Hakanan yana daidaita dabi'unmu da ra'ayoyin siyasa tare da zabinmu na yau da kullun, kuma, mai mahimmanci, yana sa mu kusanci tsarin madadin da muke son gani. Yana sanya hukuma a hannunmu, cewa yayin da muke koken zababbun jami’anmu don neman sauyi, mu kuma muna daukar matakai a rayuwarmu don tabbatar da adalci da dorewa, ta hanyar kwatowa tare da mayar da hanyar samun fili da rayuwa.
Divestment wata dabara ce wacce ke haɗa juriya da sake ginawa musamman. World BEYOND War memba ne wanda ya kafa kungiyar Divest from the War Machine Coalition, wani kamfen da ke da nufin cire ribar daga yaki ta hanyar karkatar da kudaden mutum, hukumomi, da na gwamnati daga masu kera makamai da ’yan kwangilar soja. Makullin aikin shine kashi na biyu, sake saka hannun jari. Kamar yadda kudaden jama'a da na masu zaman kansu ba sa saka hannun jari a kamfanonin da ke ba da kayan aikin yaƙi, dole ne a sake saka waɗancan kuɗaɗen a cikin hanyoyin magance al'amuran zamantakewa waɗanda ke haɓaka dorewa, ƙarfafa al'umma, da ƙari. Dollar a dala, a Nazarin Jami'ar Massachusetts Takaddun da ke sanya hannun jari a masana'antar zaman lafiya kamar kiwon lafiya, ilimi, zirga-zirgar jama'a, da gine-gine za su samar da ƙarin ayyukan yi kuma a lokuta da yawa, ayyukan da suka fi biyan kuɗi, fiye da kashe kuɗin a kan sojoji.
A matsayin hanyar shiga don fafutuka, karkatar da hankali yana ba da hanyoyi da yawa don haɗin gwiwa. Na farko, a matsayinmu na daidaikun mutane, za mu iya tantance inda muke banki, da cibiyoyin da muke saka hannun jari, da manufofin saka hannun jari na kungiyoyin da muke ba da gudummawarsu. Kamar yadda kuke Shuka da CODEPINK suka haɓaka, WeaponFreeFunds.org shine bayanan da za'a iya bincikawa wanda ke martaba kamfanonin asusun haɗin gwiwa ta kashi dari da aka saka a cikin makamai da yaƙi. Amma bayan matakin mutum ɗaya, karkatar da hankali yana ba da damammaki don daidaita canje-canje, a matakin hukuma ko na gwamnati. Yin amfani da ƙarfinmu a lambobi, a matsayin masu hannun jari, ikilisiyoyi, ɗalibai, ma'aikata, masu jefa ƙuri'a da masu biyan haraji, za mu iya yin kamfen don matsawa cibiyoyi da ƙungiyoyi kowane iri, tun daga majami'u da masallatai, zuwa jami'o'i, ƙungiyoyi, da asibitoci, zuwa gundumomi da jihohi. don canza manufofin zuba jari. Sakamakon karkatar da kuɗi - motsin kuɗi - wata manufa ce mai ma'ana wacce ke kai hari kai tsaye a cibiyar yaƙi, ta hanyar lalata tushen sa, da kuma lalata shi, tare da gwamnatoci da cibiyoyin da ke saka hannun jari a yaƙin. Hakazalika, karkatar da kuɗi yana ba mu, a matsayinmu na masu fafutuka, tare da hukumar don sanin yadda muke son sake saka wannan kuɗin don inganta kyawawan al'adun da muke son gani.
Yayin da muke barewa sassan injin yaƙi, za mu iya ɗaukar wannan aikin zuwa wasu fagage na rayuwarmu, don faɗaɗa ma'anar karkatar da kai da kuma hanyoyin yunƙurin kai da kawo canji mai kyau. Bayan canza ayyukan banki, sauran matakan farko sun haɗa da canza inda muke siyayya, abin da muke ci, da yadda muke sarrafa rayuwarmu. Yin waɗannan zaɓin salon rayuwar yau da kullun wani nau'i ne na fafutuka, tare da sake yin tasiri akan manufofin kamfanoni da na gwamnati. Ta hanyar canza hanyoyin gudanar da ayyukanmu zuwa mafi dorewa, tsarin dogaro da kai, muna karkata daga masana'antu masu hakowa da sarrafa kamfanoni, kuma mun ƙaddamar da wani tsari na dabam dangane da al'umma, tattalin arziƙin haɗin gwiwar, da samar da kayayyaki na yanki don rage tasirin muhalli da haɓaka. amfanin gida. Waɗannan zaɓukan sun daidaita salon rayuwa tare da kimarmu da aka ɗauka ta hanyar fafutuka na siyasa da na asali. Yana da mahimmanci a yi wannan aikin na "sake ginawa mai kyau," a daidai lokacin da muke ba da shawarwari, koke, da kuma gangami don rushe shingen tsari, tsarin mulki, da manufofin tsarin da ke ci gaba da yaki, rikice-rikicen yanayi, da rashin adalci.
Yaki, da shirye-shiryen yaki da ake ci gaba da yi, irinsu tarin makamai da gina sansanonin soji, suna daure triliyoyin daloli a kowace shekara da za a iya mayar da su ga ayyukan zamantakewa da muhalli, kamar kiwon lafiya, ilimi, ruwa mai tsafta. inganta ababen more rayuwa, sauyi kawai zuwa makamashi mai sabuntawa, samar da ayyukan yi, samar da albashin rayuwa, da dai sauransu. Kuma yayin da al'umma ke tsayawa kan tattalin arzikin yaƙi, kashe kuɗin soja na gwamnati a zahiri yana ƙara rashin daidaiton tattalin arziki, ta hanyar karkatar da kuɗin jama'a zuwa masana'antu masu zaman kansu, ƙara tattara dukiya zuwa ƙaramin hannu. A taƙaice, tsarin yaƙi yana kawo cikas ga kowane canji mai kyau da muke son gani a wannan duniyar, kuma yayin da ya rage, yana ƙara tsananta yanayin yanayi, launin fata, zamantakewa, da kuma tattalin arziki. Amma ba zato ba tsammani da girman injin yaƙin ba zai sa mu yi aikin da ya kamata a yi ba. Ta hanyar World BEYOND WarHanyar tsara tushen tushen jama'a, gina haɗin gwiwa, da haɗin gwiwar kasa da kasa, muna jagorantar kamfen don kawar da kai daga yaƙi, rufe cibiyar sadarwar sansanonin soja, da miƙa mulki zuwa wani tsari na tushen zaman lafiya. Ƙirƙirar al'adun zaman lafiya ba zai ɗauki kome ba face tsarin fafutuka da yawa na bayar da shawarwarin sauye-sauye na hukumomi da na gwamnati, tare da daidaitawa tare da sake fasalin tattalin arzikin cikin gida, rage cin abinci, da sake koyo da basira don wadatar da al'umma.
Greta Zarro shine Daraktan Daraktan World BEYOND War. Tana da digirin summa cum laude a fannin ilimin halayyar dan adam da zamantakewa. Kafin ta yi aiki da ita World BEYOND War, Ta yi aiki a matsayin New York Organizer for Food & Water Watch a kan al'amurran da suka shafi fracking, bututun, ruwa privatization, da kuma GMO labeling. Ita da abokin aikinta su ne suka kafa Unadilla Community Farm, wata gonakin noma da kuma cibiyar koyar da ilimin dabbobi a Upstate New York. Ana iya samun Greta a greta@worldbeyondwar.org.
