by Jeanne Trubek and Paul Shannon The war between Israel and Palestine has temporarily taken the attention – that of government officials, the media and also of the peace activists – away from the ongoing war in Ukraine. However we continue to have standouts calling […]
by Tom Valovic It’s hard to watch or read the news these days without bumping into the latest breathless glorification of artificial intelligence. For those of us who believe that some sort of technocratic takeover of many government functions is underway, this trend is deeply […]
Edited by Cole Harrison Peace activists in 14 locations across Massachusetts held commemorative events August 6-9 to commemorate the 78th anniversary of the U.S. atomic attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, which killed 220,000 people, nearly all civilians, in 1945. The activists also demanded the United […]
by Merri Ansara On a beautiful warm and sunny day, May 27, some 90 people gathered at a rally called by the Connecticut River Defenders at the Riverview Picnic Area in Northfield, MA, adjacent to FirstLight Power Corporation’s Pumped Storage Station (NMPS) to learn about […]
By Drew Whitt On Saturday, April 1st, the Boston Labor Conference held the latest annual meeting of the who’s-who in Boston labor. Umass Boston put on the conference with collaboration from the EPI, Trader Joes United, and the Amazon Labor Union. When I arrived around […]
by Merri Ansara Members of some 150 national and local organizations, including Mass. Peace Action, called the White House on March 15 and 16 to urge President Biden to remove Cuba from the State Sponsors of Terrorism list. The hundreds of callers encountered long waits […]
By Alison Cedarbaum In January of this past year, Massachusetts Peace Action posted an article by Jean Athey, Vice Chair of the Board of Maryland Peace Action, detailing the destruction that has overcome Afghanistan since the Taliban takeover. Athey discussed the economic war waged by […]
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