March 2018 – Page 2 – Massachusetts Peace Action

Thirteen Democratic Senators Favor Censorship on Israel-Palestine

March 7, 2018 David Ehrens

I’ve written about this before and it is now closer to becoming law. The Israel Anti-Boycott Act (S.720) is a piece of legislation promoted by a foreign nation that will violate the civil liberties of Americans. It joins recent laws in Turkey and Poland criminalizing “insults” to […]

Presidential First Use of Nuclear Weapons: Is it Legal? Is it Constitutional? Is it Just?

6-minute Video Highlights of Presidential First Use conference

March 5, 2018 Elaine Scarry

Many of you joined us for the Nov. 4 conference on “Presidential First Use of Nuclear Weapons: Is it Legal? Is it Constitutional? Is it Just?” Above is a 6-minute video showing the conference highlights. The link to the video is: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lr-bXzvgQBw&index=1&list=PL2SOU6wwxB0vZEgAvRotf9-INc9nA8t02 The edited transcripts of […]