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Animal victims of human wars: Be their voice

January 27, 2023 Kathie Malley-Morrison

By Kathleen Malley-Morrison Our nation, born out of a bloody genocide that gradually spread across the entire North American continent, has a long history of wars characterized by the pursuit of power and domination and cloaked in the language of freedom and democracy. Embedded in […]

“Diplomacy for Ukraine” Rallies to be held at Congressional Offices in Massachusetts

January 25, 2023 Evelyn Miller

(Cambridge) Jan. 25 — Massachusetts Peace Action today denounced President Biden’s plan to send tanks to arm Ukraine, and announced that rallies would be held at six Congressional offices in Massachusetts, Thursday Jan. 26 at noon, to call for diplomacy, not escalation in the Ukraine […]

Very Rev. Amy McCreath, dean of the Cathedral Church of St. Paul (Episcopal), speaks for a Christmas Truce in Ukraine, St. Paul's steps, Dec. 19, 2022 / MAPA photo

Zelensky, Biden and Congress should Seize This Chance for Peace in Ukraine

January 5, 2023 Cole Harrison

Massachusetts Peace Action joined Massachusetts faith leaders today in calling on President Zelinsky, President Biden, and members of Congress to support a ceasefire in the Ukraine war that could pave the way for a diplomatic settlement. President’ Putin’s announcement of a 36-hour truce followed his […]

Washington’s New National Security Strategy: Seeking to Reinforce U.S. Hegemony

November 18, 2022 Joseph Gerson

by Joseph Gerson Originally published in Common Dreams The catastrophic Ukraine War is about much more than Ukraine. As the recently released U.S. National Security Strategy tells us, “The post-Cold War era is definitely over, and competition is underway between the major powers to shape what […]

New Book Brings the Complexities of the Russia-Ukraine War to Massachusetts

September 30, 2022 Maryellen Kurkulos

Medea Benjamin discusses her newly released book, War in Ukraine: Making Sense of a Senseless War, at college campuses and community centers across Massachusetts. As we near the eighth month of the deadly, illegal war on Ukraine, the calls for peace and negotiations have never […]

Ukraine Peace Rally, Boston, May 7, 2022

Reaching the Public on Ukraine: Peace Talks Now, Not Weapons Shipments!

July 13, 2022 Cole Harrison

While the Russian invasion is a criminal act, the U.S. and NATO did much to provoke it, and are now using Ukraine as a pawn to bleed Russia and weaken it. There is plenty of blame to go around. But you wouldn’t know this by […]

Partners in Survival: Reviving the “McCloy-Zorin Agreement”

July 13, 2022 E. Martin Schotz, MD

by Dr. Eli Schotz and Krishen Mehta Today, humanity’s existence is threatened by the danger of nuclear war and the destruction of our natural environment—destruction that is resulting in “climate chaos” and widespread pollution. If humanity is to avoid the apocalypse of nuclear war and […]