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Standout at MIT Conference: No Genocide in Healthcare

June 18, 2025 Addelyne Lilley

By Addey Lilley Yesterday, June 17th, while the MIT CEO conference was being held inside of the Koch Institute, the voices and chants of protestors outside could be heard from blocks away. The “not-to-be missed” networking event at the Koch Institute was co-hosted by MIT […]

Demonstrators gather to call for an end to Israel's war on Iran.

Israel’s Unprovoked War on Iran Threatens All of Us

June 16, 2025 Sam Levine

By Sam Levine Early in the morning of June 13th, Israel launched missiles at Iran in an unprovoked attack— targeting not only military targets but civilian infrastructure. Current numbers show hundreds have been killed in repeated Israeli attacks, the vast majority of them civilians. Israel’s […]

Maximum Pressure, Minimum Strategy: Trump’s Path to Iranian Nuclear Escalation

April 28, 2025 Zoe Curtaz

by Zoe Curtaz “As long as I am President of the United States, Iran will never be allowed to have a nuclear weapon.” On January 8th, 2020, Donald Trump began his remarks detailing the recent U.S. military action in Iran with these words, reiterating an […]

No War with Iran rally, Watertown Square, June 1, 2019. MAPA photo

Will Israel or Trump Sabotage Iran Nuclear Talks?

April 23, 2025 Liam Noble

by Liam Noble Uncertainties over the outcome of Iran-America diplomatic talks swirl as both parties meet in Rome for high level meetings mediated by Oman. In March, National Security Adviser Mike Waltz introduced the Trump administration’s demands on Iran during a CBS Face The Nation […]

No War with Iran!

October 25, 2024 Cole Harrison

Following news that Israel is bombing Iran, Iraq, and Syria tonight, Massachusetts Peace Action executive director Brian Garvey released the following statement: “The US should say out of the conflict between Israel and Iran. Israel is bombing Iran, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Yemen — picking a […]

Some Way Out of Here: Common Security in a World On Fire

October 8, 2024 Joseph Gerson

By Joseph Gerson This article was originally published in Common Dreams. The political will must be found to extinguish the violent conflicts that put us ever closer to nuclear annihilation. This is a most unusual election season. While the media focuses on Georgia and Nevada […]

What is that thing we call Terrorism?

October 2, 2024 Lux H.

by Lux H. The 2024 Israel-Lebanon conflict is now in full force following the events on September 17th and 18th, during which Israel remotely detonated thousands of pagers and walkie-talkies across Lebanon belonging to members of Hezbollah, a Lebanese paramilitary group. This was one of […]