by Kathie Malley-Morrison A series of Saudi-led airstrikes were blamed for killing scores of people in Yemen as civilians, including children, continue to suffer deadly consequences of the U.S.-backed conflict that has lasted for years…. In the U.S., the Biden administration—like previous administrations—has faced calls to […]
By Elizaveta Kupriyanova The unresolved conflict between Russia and Ukraine goes back to the Orange Revolution of 2004. Massive protests spread across Ukraine as a result of the rigged elections that gave victory to pro-Russian candidate Viktor Yanukovych. This caused internal divisions within the revolutionist […]
By Liz Walters Concerns from hundreds of military families living on the Joint Naval Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam in Hawai’i about foul-smelling drinking water were dismissed on November 29th, 2021, by Naval Commander Captain Erik Spitzer, who assured residents the water was safe to drink. Spitzer […]
Katrina vanden Heuvel will be the keynote speaker at MAPA’s annual membership meeting on Tuesday, April 26, with the theme “Militarism or Extinction?”. Vanden Heuvel is publisher of The Nation magazine and a weekly columnist at the Washington Post. Her talk will address US/NATO tensions […]
by Cate Henning Massachusetts Peace Action and Massachusetts Peace and Justice Network filed a set of 7 bills with the State legislature in 2021-22, and Massachusetts Peace Action stood in strong support of 12 additional bills. In a long overdue step towards immigration justice, the […]
By Jonathan King The 2022 “Reducing the Threat of Nuclear War” conference was held on Jan 29 as a virtual event. The annual Conference has developed from a regional event to a national gathering, with more than 400 registrants, from 40 states and 20 different […]
by André de Quadros & Kathie Malley-Morrison Artists of all varieties—songwriters and singers, poets, novelists, short story writers, mural painters, performance artists, cartoonists—have long played roles in either promoting or resisting wars. Today, we desperately need artists to work together with progressive activists and commit […]
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