Na Marc Eliot Stein, Mei 28, 2018
ʻAʻohe hanana i ka honua e like me Left Forum, e ulu nei i kahi ola no ʻekolu mau lā i kēlā me kēia kauwela ma ka puʻuwai o Manhattan waena, e ʻākoakoa ana i nā leftist, socialists, anarchists, pacifists, environmentists a me nā kamaʻāina maʻalahi wale o ka honua e kūkākūkā pū , hoʻopaʻapaʻa a me ka lokahi. E hoʻomaka ka Left Forum 2018 ma ka Pōʻalima, Iune 1 ma ke Kulanui ʻo John Jay - ma ke komohana wale nō o Times Square a ma ka hema o Lincoln Center ma ke kaiāulu i kapa ʻia ʻo Hell's Kitchen ma mua o ka kipa ʻana o nā mea hoʻomohala waiwai i nā papa hana he nui. ʻAʻole hiki iā lākou ke hoʻokuʻu i nā mea hoʻouluulu.
World BEYOND War e paniʻia ma ka hui 2018 e kahi hālāwai kūkā "ʻO nā Luʻi o ka Hana Hana". ʻO kēia hola hola a me kanalima mau minuke i hōʻuluʻulu i nā mea'ōleloʻehā i'ōlelo likeʻole i nāʻano likeʻole e pili ana i ka pōʻino a me ka halaʻole o ke kaua honua pauʻole, a me ka hoʻohui nuiʻana o ka United States of America i kēia cataclysm. ʻO kēia mau meaʻehā:
- ʻO Roxana Robinson, ka mea kākau o ka puke moʻolelo 2013 i mahalo ʻia ʻo 'Sparta', ka mea i haʻi i ka moʻolelo koʻikoʻi o kahi ex-Marine i hoʻomāinoino ʻia e PTSD ma hope o kona hoʻi ʻana mai ʻIraka. ʻO ia ka pelekikena o ka Guild a ka mea kākau mai 2014 a 2017, a ua kākau pū kekahi i ka moʻolelo pilikino o ka mea pena kiʻi ʻo Georgia O'Keeffe, nā moʻolelo a me nā loiloi no ka New Yorker a me Wakinekona Post, a me ka ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo mua no ka hōʻuluʻulu manaʻo hoʻopōkole 2017 ʻo The Road Ahead: F fiction mai ke kaua mau '.
- ʻO Alice Slater he hapa o World BEYOND War, Hoʻopau i ka 2000, ka Global Network against Weapons a me ka Nuclear Power in Space, ka Rideau Institute a me ka Committee Climate People, aʻo ia ka Lunamakahiki NGO o ka UN Nuclear Age Peace Foundation. He lālāʻo ia no kaʻahaʻaha o kaʻahahui o New York City a ua kākauʻo ia i nā mea a pau a me nā mea akamai, me keʻano pinepineʻana i nāʻike kaiaulu a me nā'ōnaewele.
- ʻO Joe Lombardo, co-coordinator o ka United Nation Antiwar Coalition a me kaʻelele i kaʻahahui o kaʻahahui o Troy Area. ʻO ia kekahi o nā limahana ma mua no ka Vietnam-era National Peace Action Coalition a me ke kanaka o Bethlehem Neighbors for Peace. Ma ka 2018 ua kōkuaʻo ia i ka hoʻolālā i nā hōʻailona #SpringAgainstWar Spring Action ma nā kūlanakauhale likeʻole.
- Bob Keeler ʻO ia ka mea kākau i hoʻomaha loa a me ka mea hoʻolālā maluhiaʻole. I loko o kāna mau makahiki i ka makahiki Newsday,ʻo iaʻo Suffolk County ka mea kākau, Albany o ka luna keʻena, Luna hoʻoponopono o ka mīkini Sunday, a he lālā o ka papa hoʻoponopono. Ua lanakilaʻo ia i kahi makana Pulitzer no kekahi hui e pili ana i kahiʻekalesia Katolika ma Westbury, Long Island. ʻO ia no ka hui maluhia Katolika Pax Christi a ke hoʻolālā nei i kahi puke e pili ana i ka hoʻomana weliweli aʻAmelika i ka pūʻali koa.
E hoʻolālā wau i kēia kūkāʻana, a koho wau i nā mea'ōleloʻehā no ka meaʻo kēlā mea kēia mea e kuhi nei i kahi helu kūikawā i loko o ka paio nui e pale aku i ka hoʻohaunaele o ko kākou kaiaulu e like me kā mākou hanaʻana i nā hewa a me nā halaʻole o ka wā i hala. Ke kūlana wiwoʻole nei kēia mau'ōlelo a me ka'ōlelo pinepine e pili ana i nā mea a lākou i manaʻo ai, a ke manaolana nei au i kā mākou papa kūkākūkā e hoʻohālikelike i nā kumuhana holoʻokoʻa e mālama ai i nā mea hoʻolālā maluhia a me nāʻokoʻa o ka manaʻo, ka hoʻokolokolo, keʻano a iʻole ka manaʻo e maʻa pinepine iā mākou. Manaʻo wau he hoʻokahi mea a mākou eʻae like nei ma muli o ka pilikia nui e hoʻonui i ko mākou kumuhana. Eia ka mea maʻamau no ka kūkākūkā e loaʻa iā mākou:
"Pehea e hoʻomau ai ka mea hana hoʻomalu i ke kaua? ʻO ka'āpana antiwar i kēia lā, uaʻano'ehaʻele a me ka manaʻole, a ua like ka honua holoʻokoʻa i ka pōʻino. ʻO ko mākou poʻe papa helu nā mea kākau, nā mea kākau a me nā mea hoʻonohonoho i mālama i ko lākou mauʻuhane i kaʻikeʻole, ka hoʻohenehene a me ka maopopoʻole. He aha nā mea a lākou i aʻo ai e pili ana i kaʻaoʻao o ke kanaka a me ka naʻau o ko kāua mau meaʻono i ke kaua? Pehea e hiki ai i nā mea hoʻolālā ke eli hohonu i loko o ka naʻau o ka pilikia koʻikoʻi iʻikeʻia e ka honua? He aha kā mākou e loaʻa ai ma laila? Ke manaʻo nei kēia pūʻulu e ho'āla hou i nā manaʻo hou a me nā ala hou no ka manaolana, ka pilikino a me ka hopena no ka loli. "
2018 Pūnaewele Mau Loa e komo pū kekahi mau hanana waiwai'ē aʻe a me nāʻano likeʻole, e like me kēia:
- E ho'ōki i nā kaua ma ka home a ma waho: I kākoʻoʻia e Black Alliance for Peace, me Abayomi Azikiwe, Ajamu Baraka, Bernadette Ellorin, Margaret Kimberley, Joe Lombardo, Efia Nwangaza
- Hoʻopauʻia mai ka Pūkini Koa: Kuhiʻia e CODEPINK, me Ariel Gold, Marc Eliot Stein, Adam Hockenberry
- ka Hoʻopiʻi nui i ka Militarian: ma ka papahele a me ka loina ma waena o nā poho: Hoʻokipa ʻia e World Can't Wait, me Debra Sweet, Ed Kinane, Nick Mottern
- ʻO kahi papahana: pehea mākou i loaʻa ai maʻaneʻi: me Jane Sanders, Jumaane D. Williams, Gayle McLaughlin, Richard D. Wolff
- Pehea e holo ai kahi kanaka kūpono no ka Office Office: me Marni Halasa, Louis Flores, Sander Hicks, Michael Friedman
- Pehea e hiki ai i ka kuʻikahiʻole ka ikaika? Me David Slesinger, Richard Ochs, Julio Torres
- Ke kipi o nā "Shithole Countries": Haiti, ʻApelika, a me ka Caribbean e pane i ka Trump: Haʻiʻia e Haiti Liberte, me Nathaniel Wood, Kim Ives, Mamadou Niang, Ray Laforest, Milton Allimadi
- ʻO ke walaʻau pau ʻole i ka nūhou - Nā Heluhelu ma Israel-Palestine: me Sam Friedman, Farid Bitar, Gordon Gilbert, Lynne Lopez-Salzedo
- ʻO ka hakakāʻana i ka kaua a me kaʻikeʻole o nā US ma Iran a me Yemen: Hoʻokipa ʻia e Chicago ALBA Solidarity, me Dan Kovalik, Sara Flounders, Stansfield Smith, Ben Norton