Long rewarded by Washington and NATO for undermining diplomacy with Russia, Zelensky grew confrontational upon hearing the opposite from Trump and Vance.
Remembering Nuclear Victims 71 Years after the Castle Bravo Test
There’s no better way to remember the nuclear victims than to work to prevent more nuclear victims in the future.
Remembering the Sacrifice of U.S. Airman Aaron Bushnell
Aaron Bushnell refused to be “complicit in the genocide of Palestinians,” and as his body burnt in flames, he cried out “Free Palestine.”
Workers Strike Back: Fight the Rich Conference
Republicans & Democrats are parties of war & the rich. We need to fight the rich & both their parties to win what workers need.
“If a Tree Falls in the Forest”
Every time we hear a bomb falling … our lives freeze somewhere in between, confused where to head next:a graveyard, a hospital, a nightmare.
Feb. 28: Economic Blackout Day
We need to create a force strong enough to counterbalance corporate control, political corruption, and economic exploitation.
Glaciers Losing ‘3 Olympic Swimming Pools Per Second’ Since 2000
One researcher said the findings support calls “for urgent and concrete actions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and associated warming.”
Nine Things You Didn’t Know About Chickens
In the U.S., the vast majority of the birds raised for food spend their lives suffering inside factory farms.
Don’t Cry for Me Argentina/ Sinead O’Connor
Don’t cry for me, Argentina/The truth is, I never left you/All through my wild days, my mad existence/I kept my promse
Rebooting American Imperialism
Even the most deluded strong man shouldn’t wish his manifest destiny to be ruling over an empire of the dead.
The Purge of the Deep State and the Road to Dictatorship
I am as pessimistic as Roth. Censorship and state repression will expand. Those with a conscience will become an enemy of the state.
Former Guantánamo Prisoner’s Appeal for Help
Former Guantánamo detainees in Kazakhstan face imminent forced deportation and escalating threats.
Start a Lasting Peace in Ukraine Now
Peace negotiations in Ukraine would also be aided by negotiations to cut military spending in half and get rid of nuclear weapons.
How Did We Get Here?
We are dealing with the fruition of so many toxic decisions– so many steps along the way that could have been averted.
AIPAC’s War on Democracy
AIPAC, like so many other corporate-funded groups, will no doubt continue its assault on the election process in 2026.
Madmen Arsonists Strike Again: They as Much as Lit Aaron Bushnell’s Match for Him
He couldn’t bear to see any more people eviscerated and incinerated by American bombs dropped by Israelis on innocent Palestinians.
U.S. Citizen to Enter German Prison for Nuclear Weapons Protest
The German courts are not ready to hear a argument that the American nuclear bombs kept at Büchel are there in violation of numerous laws.
Gaza Ceasefire Being Sabotaged
The idea the public is meant to ingest from this type of messaging, of course, is that it would be good and right for the ceasefire to end
Taking the Message of Water Conservation to Remote Villages in India
These marches can be a very good way of taking the message of water conservation to many more people in remote villages
Veterans Oppose Mass Deportations and Domestic Military Deployments
You swore to uphold the Constitution of the United States of America. You have the legal right and obligation to do so.
Fascism’s Final Gamble
To fight this, we must first name it, unmask it, and, in doing so, strip it of the power it so eagerly wields.
U.S.-Backed War on Palestine Expands Authoritarianism at Home
Simply put, most people have no idea to what extent this genocide is being perpetrated not only by Israel but also by the United States.
Resisting Trump’s Riviera of the Middle East
“There is something sick and rotten about states and societies that not only support and enable mass killings but also make money off of them.”
Saudi Prince Gives Trump A History Lesson
Prince Turki Al Faisal reminds Trump that most people of Gaza are refugees from Israel’s genocidal assault on them in the 1948 and 1967 wars.
St. Patrick’s Battalion
From Dublin City to San Diego/We witnessed freedom denied/So we formed the Saint Patrick Battalion/And we fought on the Mexican side
Guantanamo and Gaza—Who We Are
The place name alone stirs profound emotions. Distress and disgust. Deeply sincere empathy. What has been done there—unfathomable!
My Birthday Toast to My Palestinian Arabic Teacher Ruba Jafer
There is, amid it all, a strange kind of comfort I find in my weekly classes with Ruba, a wounded healer. As much therapy as pedagogy.
I’m Free
I was abducted by undercover agents while on my way to a Palestine teach-in. My “crime”? Being a journalist who speaks up for Palestine.
Not Words of Hope
The suffering is still ongoing. It will go on for generations. But the defiance is there. The Palestinians have not been beaten.
VFP Celebrates Gaza Ceasefire, Pledges to Defend It
Veterans For Peace has consistently called on the US government to stop sending US bombs and war materials to Israel.
Sir! No Sir! in 50-Minute Version
This is a shortened 50-minute version of Sir! No Sir!, one of the great antiwar films about GI resistance during the Viet Nam...
Dr. Martin Luther King’s Prophetic Warning: Denouncing the Merchants of Death
We all have a choice to hold ourselves accountable in the face of Dr. King's warning that we are approaching spiritual death....
Judgment Day for the Merchants of Death
Intervening in this surging, greed-driven, incredibly lethal mess, an international panel of 10 jurors offers 13 recommendations for action.
Change the Conversation from Doomsday to Peace Day
First published by World BEYOND War he Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, with the advice of Albert...
Vietnam: The Other Side
A 9-minute video with Vietnamese and American veterans from that war presents in a nutshell what we did in Viet Nam and how wrong it was.
Three Reasons to Vote Against the Nomination of Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense
Why I will Protest the Nomination of Fox News commentator and Trump’s Buddy Pete Hegseth to be Secretary of Defense
1987: The Great Workers’ Struggle in South Korea
Involving over a million workers, the strikes and militant tactics won significant gains in pay and conditions.
Why Jimmy Carter Pardoned Draft Resisters
To say “Jimmy Carter pardoned war resisters” is a bit like saying that “Abe Lincoln freed the slaves.” Grassroots movements laid the table.
Genocide in Gaza: Western Moral Collapse in the Age of Hyper-Imperialism
Author Vijay Prashad argues that the global North has heightened its reliance upon force to insist on obedience.
Intolerable Opinions in the Time of Genocide
John Lilburne was an unconquerable revolutionary and courageous radical for justice, the 17th-century equivalent of Julian Assange.
Spent 26 Christmases in Prison, and Not One Has Been Merry
I have endured 26 Christmases behind bars. This year is no different. No family gathering. No Christmas meal. No gifts from my loved ones. No visits.
GIs Talk About What VFP Means to Them
t’s not unusual to be somewhere representing Veterans For Peace and meet a veteran who didn’t know...
Don’t Deify Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter may have done good works out of office, but in power he fomented a series of domestic and foreign policy disasters.
Saving the Savior Tree
Like the Christmas tree, the olive tree is a savior tree—but one that doesn’t just light up for a season. It lights the way for generations.
Amazing Peace
Into this climate of fear and apprehension, Christmas enters/Streaming lights of joy, ringing bells of hope/And singing carols of forgiveness.