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Peace Collective Book Club Join the Peace Collective in conversation about Socialist Reconstruction. Register for this event to receive the zoom link.
Peace Collective Book Club Join the Peace Collective in conversation about Socialist Reconstruction. Register for this event to receive the zoom link.
Virtual event Host Contact Info: Greta, greta@worldbeyondwar.org Join World BEYOND War, Veterans For Peace Chapter 136, and Partners For Palestine, FL for a webinar on March 29 at 7pm ET featuring Dr. Yara Asi. (Find the event time in your time zone here.) Life for Palestinians living in the occupied territories is at a new… Read More »Webinar: Palestinian Health and Human Rights Under Occupation
What Should U.S. Policy Towards Taiwan Be? Wed March 29 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm EDT A Panel Discussion with Zhiqun Zhu, Mike Mochizuki, and Michael Klare What should U.S. policy toward Taiwan be? Can U.S.-Chinese military operations and tensions over Taiwan be defused? If so, how? With the U.S. and China engaged in provocative… Read More »online – What Should U.S. Policy Towards Taiwan Be?
This Vietnam Veterans Day, see from Vietnamese perspectives on the Vietnam War by joining us & @LunaOi_VN on 3/29 at 8PM ET for a discussion and live film screening of The Little Girl of Hanoi, a 1974 Vietnamese film on the US bombing campaigns. RSVP: http://dsaic.org/vietnam-film
Every Thursday Stop Wars – Weekly vigil – At the corner of 16th & J Sts. Sacramento. @ 4 pm – 5 pm. FMI: 916-448-7157, sacpeace@dcn.org.
Spring is here and kids in the Zahrat Al-Yasmeen kindergarten are back into short-sleeved T-shirts and playing in the playground and the olive grove adjoining the school. Families are preparing for Ramadan even as events on the ground in Bethlehem and other cities intrude savagely on everyday life. And now that spring is here, we are… Read More »Webinar on Kindergarten Education for Palestinian Refugee Children
Mary Olson Speaker: Mary Olson, Founder and Director, Gender and Radiation Impact Project (GRIP) Education in the USA doesn’t include much on international bodies like the UN, agreements like Treaties, or other international laws, and so we are generally unaware of enormous progress being made on nuclear weapons at the global level. Olson will introduce,… Read More »online – Cutting through the Chatter: Gender Matters in the Atomic Age
FILM & DISCUSSION: Nonviolence: The Tactics and Strategies of Winning Campaigns Start: Monday, April 03, 2023 • 7:00 PM • Eastern Standard Time (US & Canada) (GMT-05:00) Each session will feature a brief, documentary film on a significant and effective nonviolent campaign. In the discussion following the film, a Facilitator, supported by a Guest Expert,… Read More »online – FILM & DISCUSSION: Nonviolence: The Tactics and Strategies of Winning Campaigns
Peace and anti-war movements around the world have called for a ceasefire and negotiations to end the Ukraine War. Pope Frances, President Lula of Brazil have echoed that call, while China has called for a ceasefire and put forward its peace proposal. Yet the deadly and devastating war goes on. Join leading U.S. and European… Read More »online – What Will It Take to Get to a Russian-Ukrainian Ceasefire and Negotiations?
On April 4, 1967, exactly one year before he was murdered, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. gave an historic sermon at New York’s Riverside Church on the profound connection between US militarism abroad with violence, racial repression, and widespread deprivation on the home front. Over 50 years later, from Ukraine to Uvalde, the crises… Read More »online – Beyond Vietnam: Militarism, Racism and Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Enduring Legacy
You must register in advance for this meeting: After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Do you think the Left needs to move beyond critique and towards constructive action? Do you think we can do so in a way that is honest, vulnerable, and respectful of differences? If… Read More »online – Principled Struggle: What Does it Mean, and Why it Matters
with Michael Klare and Indigo Olivier Wednesday, April 5 @ 8pm A webinar sponsored by the War Industry Resisters Network and Massachusetts Peace Action Michael Klare will report on his research on the Pentagon’s quest to exploit academic research on emerging technologies – artificial intelligence, robotics, and hypersonics, among others – for military purposes. As… Read More »online – Invading the Campus: The Military Industrial Complex’s Quest for Academic Know-How
Solidarity, Community and Well Being: The Surprising Rewards of Degrowth Thu April 6 @ 7:00 pm EDT Where in the world are we going? Our fossil-fueled growth economy is driving climate catastrophe. We need a paradigm shift. The term “degrowth” refers to a set of visions, principles and strategies being discussed and developed by activists… Read More »online – Solidarity, Community and Well Being: The Surprising Rewards of Degrowth
Every Thursday Stop Wars – Weekly vigil – At the corner of 16th & J Sts. Sacramento. @ 4 pm – 5 pm. FMI: 916-448-7157, sacpeace@dcn.org.
Holloman AFB, Southern New Mexico Co-sponsored by CODEPINK & Ban Killer Drones Mark your calendars & Join Us! Come for all or part of the week! Dear U.S. Peacemakers, Breaking News: The campaign to nonviolently stop the US killer drone program orchestrated out of Creech AFB, Nevada is EXPANDING! Our Spring Action is moving to the southern New Mexico desert, at Holloman… Read More »SHUT DOWN DRONE WARFARE – Spring Action Week: April 15 – 22, 2023
Despite a recent orientation toward great power competition with China and Russia, the United States continues to play a major role in the Middle East and North Africa. The U.S. provides vast resources – military aid, economic assistance, arms transfers, political support – to the region’s leaders, nearly all of whom have presided over years… Read More »online – Repression of Human Rights in the Middle East: The U.S. role
Building Relation with Cuban Labor Celebrating Labor and May Day in Cuba If you are interested in going to Cuba April 25th- May 7,2023 For more information & to sign up: here
MAPA Annual Meeting 2023 Gerald Horne The keynote address will be presented by the historian of racism and imperialism, Gerald Horne. Horne holds the John J. and Rebecca Moores Chair of History and African American Studies at the University of Houston. He is the author of 17 books and over 100 scholarly articles. His research… Read More »online – Navigating Hard Times – Building a Better Future – MAPA Annual Meeting 2023