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We hope that the global community will say to the war machine that is literally destroying our planet – “Enough! Silence the Drums of War!”

Israel is facing pressure on three fronts: its own internal contradictions, Palestinian resistance, and awareness efforts in the West.

The U.S. and NATO air base in southwestern Germany has been a focus of antimilitarism protests for decades.

The Okinawan and Filipino people categorically refuse to be victims of war again; they are voicing their opposition to military buildup.

Veterans For Peace brings the peace boat’s message of nuclear disarmament and environmental justice to multiple U.N. missions,

A powerful personal account of life under Israeli rule from a Palestinian poet and filmmaker whose house was invaded by settlers.

As wildfire smoke wafts over North America, artist Isaac Cordal’s critique of neoliberal capitalism is urgent and apt.

Right up to the end of his life, Daniel Ellsberg was a force for truth and peace, and urged the rest of us to be our best selves as well.

The effects of the climate crisis intrude with increasing regularity into our lives and yet we do not act. We are as paralyzed...

Forty-eight hours before a global peace conference in Vienna was to begin, the venue host cancelled. Peace, it seems, cannot be discussed.

Author’s Note: This is the original draft of the letter to President Biden and the US Congress published in The New York...

The right to refuse to kill is a cornerstone of hope for a better world ruled not by cruel great powers of geopolitics, but truth and love.

A voice for serious social and political change in an electoral system saturated with corporate money and rigged to crush third parties.

Sixty-five years ago, the Golden Rule ignited protests that led to a partial ban on nuclear arms testing. Now she’s back to fight for abolition.

Americans are experiencing national and imperial decline. Can America save itself? Is this country, even worth saving?

The Vietnam antiwar movement was a qualified success in helping end the land war, but the movement’s influence was not socially transformative.

When was the last time a foreign army invaded the United States? When was the last time our “national security’ was really at stake?

Many will argue that chemicals are needed to feed the population, but this is a false dilemma. [su_dropcap...

Republican lawmakers in New Hampshire had a marker at Elizabeth Gurley Flynn’s childhood home removed just two weeks after it was unveiled.

itizen activism to bring about changes in how brutal wars are conducted is extremely...

Kathy Boudin was a significant figure in the fight against mass incarceration in the country the most prisoners per capita in the world.

In order to save the planet, the capitalist model must be eradicated and the North must pay its ecological debt.

Not only did Louis dominate his sport during boxing’s Golden Age, he transcended the color barrier and was cheered by Americans of all races.

All that is gained can be lost, just as the liberation that the Civil War and Emancipation brought was squandered after Reconstruction.

Russia and Putin are the only perpetrators; everyone else is either an innocent bystander or an unfortunate victim—so goes the official story.

When the government talks war, organizes for war, has military bases in 100 countries and provokes belligerence, wars are likely to happen.

One of the best descriptions of the commonalities between foreign and domestic violence, war abroad and war at home and the role of racism in both.

A future without war and all its awfulness is the best way to honor our troops, even as we cherish the memory of the heroes who died.

Young and old alike affirmed our belief that the U.S. people are are eager to see this Biden administration war aimed at Russia shut down.

The 1958 voyage of the Golden Rule offers important strategic lessons on how to confront an overwhelming evil and win.

Anti-government protests have helped mainstream views long deemed illegitimate. Young people are more willing to hear about the occupation.

We found a people who seem quite content to remain a part of Russia just as Crimea has been, except for a brief interval, since 1783.

The question of NATO enlargement is at the center of this war, and U.S. weaponry will not end it. Only diplomatic efforts can do that.

On May 18. tens of thousands of ultra-rightwing Israeli settlers attacked Palestinians and journalists, chanting “Death to Arabs.”

Every nation must now develop an overriding loyalty to humankind as a whole in order to preserve the best in their individual societies.

The assumption that Russia had other options to invasion bespeaks the poverty of the discussion on Ukraine.

In the United States, the top 0.1 percent now control about the same amount of wealth as the bottom 90 percent of the entire population.

This animated short tells a story of exile and denial from homeland that is shared by millions of Palestinian refugees.

Author, bon vivant, and impresario of activism whose career of sensational campaigns reads like a history of the modern progressive movement.

Going against the dominant narrative, an ad in the New York Times urges diplomacy and not more war in Ukraine.

A courageous fighter and dear friend is recognized for her decades of  fearless and dedicated work to save life on this planet.

Amid rampant corruption in Kiev and as U.S. troops gather at the Ukrainian border, does the Biden Administration have an endgame?

Those who are sincerely dedicated to truth must work on expanding consciousness both outwardly and inwardly.

The release of Julian Assange is crucial to the future of journalism, free speech and democracy. Free journalism is essential to prevent wars.

Kennedy is picking up the baton from these earlier iterations of protest against extreme corporate power allied with state tyranny.

This is the pure propaganda that Orwell warned of; you can watch in real time, as the Western media does it, and see how dangerous it is.

We are trained to support systems that are driving us toward extinction because our rulers gave lip service to humanitarianism.

A Viet Nam veteran returns 50 years later to find lasting damage from the war, but also stunning beauty and unexpected friends.

The Korean War is the longest-standing U.S. conflict. It never ended. It was only suspended by a truce between North Korea and the U.S.

While New Yorkers endure diminished public services, $29.3 billion per year in their tax dollars go directly into support for the military.

The Ukraine war adds a singular threat not present in previous wars and around which there exists a disturbing level of complacency.

The author has added Doug Lummis’ new book to his list of great war abolition books and considers it the best book he’s read recently.

Plans to ship depleted uranium weapons to Ukraine raise alarm bells about the long-lasting effects of our nuclear weapons industry.

A Yank teacher breaks a few rules while teaching his Australian students that they can make change by standing up for themselves.

Local communities in Intag Valley win case in Imbabura Provincial Court against Llurimaqua copper mining project.

Imagine if China or Russia said it aimed to exercise military control over land, sea, air, and space to protect its interests and investments.

Ben Lawrence’s new film about Julian Assange’s family’s struggle to free him is about the journey, not the outcome.