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In February 2023 World BEYOND War will be holding a weekly discussion each of four weeks of African Americans Against the Bomb with the author Vincent Intondi as part of a small group WBW book club limited to a group of 18 participants. Register.
This year’s virtual film festival from March 11-25 explores the power of nonviolent action. A unique mix of films explores this theme, from Gandhi’s Salt March, to ending war in Liberia, to civil discourse and healing in Montana. Each week, we’ll host a live Zoom discussion with key representatives from the films and special guests to answer your questions and explore the topics addressed in the films. Learn more & get tickets!
World BEYOND War is partnering with our affiliate Demilitarise Education (dED) on a new petition campaign, which aims to put international pressure on UK universities to end their partnerships with the global arms trade and instead create ethical partnerships in line with demilitarising. Take action: sign & share the petition here!
Register for a six-week, self-paced, online course on War and the Environment here.
We just held events everywhere for the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapoons. The photo above is from Madison, Wisconsin. Here’s a report from Washington, D.C.
Check out these actions just held all over Canada!
Join an Unarmed Civilian Protection team to prevent a nuclear explosion in Ukraine.
UPCOMING WEBINARS
Jan. 28 Online Info Session: How to Start a WBW Chapter: Kick off the new year by starting a World BEYOND War chapter! Hear from 3 of our chapter coordinators and our WBW organizing staff to learn about starting a chapter of your own! Register here.
Hey, Illinois, you’re invited to kick off the new year with us to discuss starting a WBW Chapter in Illinois! Join WBW Board President and Chicago-based activist Kathy Kelly on January 30 at 7:00 pm CT to talk about why war is never the answer and how to work towards abolishing it. Register here!
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Video: Teach-In: NATO Expansion — No! Peace in Ukraine — Yes!
Video: The Monroe Doctrine at 200 and What to Replace it With
Wargaming a Chinese Invasion of Taiwan: No One Wins.
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This Business of Burning Human Beings
Weapons Contractors Destroy Lives While Reading Fairy Tales To Children
Calling on the U.S. to Support Nonviolent Resistance in Ukraine
Who Has the Power of War in Australia?
Without Reconciliation the Imbalance Will Destroy Us All
Talk World Radio: Everything You’ve Heard About Canada Is Wrong
#DropTheF35Deal Weekend of Action – January 6-8, 2023
Germany Jails U.S. Peace Activist for Protest of U.S. Nuclear Weapons Based There
WBW Board Member Goes on Trial This Week in Ireland for Protesting U.S. Military Use of Airport
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