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Hyun Lee, ¡Presente!

March 8, 2022 Cole Harrison

Women Cross DMZ and Korea Peace Now! are deeply saddened to announce that our beloved colleague, mentor, teacher, friend and sister, Hyun Lee, passed away on March 7 surrounded by her family and closest friends after a long battle with cancer. Hyun was a tireless […]

NATO Enlargement Map. The Economist, Jan 8th 2022

Stop the War in Ukraine. Russian Troops Out. No to NATO expansion

March 1, 2022 Cole Harrison

The war in Ukraine is a disaster for the people of Ukraine and Russia, and a grave threat to every person on the planet. Massachusetts Peace Action condemns the Russian invasion and calls for an immediate and comprehensive ceasefire, the speedy withdrawal of all Russian […]

Solidarity with Honduras

February 28, 2022 Cole Harrison

Ukraine: Diplomacy and De-Escalation, not Further Militarization

February 24, 2022 Cole Harrison

This statement by national Peace Action was written before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine Wednesday night. We grieve for the victims of this violence and call for an immediate cease-fire and urgent diplomacy. – Eds. Peace Action condemns the deployment of Russian troops into the Donbas […]

Katrina vanden Heuvel to Keynote MAPA Annual Meeting

February 23, 2022 Cole Harrison

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 […]

Peace Rally, Washington, D.C. January 27, 2022

No War with Russia! No Expansion of NATO!

February 1, 2022 Cole Harrison

As the Ukraine crisis has intensified, a confrontation between the world’s two most heavily armed nuclear powers has become an actual possibility. The Biden administration has put 8500 troops on high alert for possible deployment in Eastern Europe, and threatened to deploy 50,000 more troops […]

A family take bread and tea with milk, in northeast Afghanistan. Almost 23 million people, more than half the country, don’t know where their next meal is coming from. Photo: World Food Program/Jon Dumont

What we Must Do for Afghanistan

January 17, 2022 Cole Harrison

by Jean Athey I have a beloved 4-year-old granddaughter. If I lived in Afghanistan, my family would be facing the likelihood that she would die. My heart breaks in pieces to think of this. It is estimated that a million children under the age of […]