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Concert for Ukraine and Yemen

May 20, 2022 Coleman Harrison

Benefit Concert Tonight to Raise Funds for Ukraine, Yemen War Victims Contacts: Cole Harrison, cole@masspeaceaction.org, 617-466-9274 Cambridge, May 20 — Music for Peace presents the first of two concerts to benefit victims of war in Ukraine and Yemen. When: Friday, May 20, 7:30 pm Where: Harvard-Epworth […]

$40 Billion War Fever Grips Congress as U.S. Escalates Ukraine War

May 11, 2022 Coleman Harrison

The House of Representatives May 10 approved $40 billion of aid to Ukraine 368-57. All Democrats and all Massachusetts representatives voted yes. Massachusetts Peace Action’s executive director, Cole Harrison, issued the following statement: Yesterday, previously antiwar Democrats who should know better have uncritically embraced the […]

Peace in Ukraine Rally, Boston, May 7, 2022

Ukraine rally calls for Negotiations

May 9, 2022 Cole Harrison

“Each day now, the war in Ukraine is moving step by step toward a nuclear confrontation between the U.S. and Russia” claim the organizers of 3 peace rallies in Massachusetts Boston, May 7 — Today concerned Massachusetts and Rhode Island residents in Boston, Fall River, […]

Ukraine rally calls for Negotiations!

May 7, 2022 Elizaveta Kupriyanova

For Immediate Release Contact: Cole Harrison (617) 466-9274, Louise Coleman (617) 817-6706 “Each day now, the war in Ukraine is moving step by step toward a nuclear confrontation between the U.S. and Russia” claim the organizers of 3 peace rallies in Massachusetts Today concerned Massachusetts and Rhode […]

An antidote to the ‘split’ in US peace movement

May 3, 2022 John Walsh

By John V Walsh Anti-interventionism is the key to ‘making a difference’ in the quest for peace This piece was originally published in Asia Times and was written in response to “The Ukraine Crisis is Splitting the Peace Movement when it’s needed most,” by Brian […]

What do you want? Blame game or common ground?

April 13, 2022 John Blumenstiel

by John Blumenstiel John Blumenstiel’s Commentary on Brian Garvey’s Counterpunch article. Congratulations to Brian Garvey on his thoughtful article published in Counterpunch. He has articulated what many of us are feeling regarding the Russian invasion of Ukraine—including dismay at the strongly divergent views within the […]

Agreements, not wars, start with a walk

April 7, 2022 Terry Mollner

by Terry Mollner Originally published in the Daily Hampshire Gazette. I can feel it in my bones. I suspect you can also. It is the time in history for the people on Earth to speak with one voice: we want agreements not wars. It is […]