presenting We Are Not Numbers: The Voices of Gaza's Youth, edited by Pam Bailey and Ahmed Alanouq. Featuring readings by Daniel José Older, Salma Shawa, Khury Petersen-Smith, Autumn Allen, and George Abraham and a conversation lead by Hannah Moushabeck Registration is required for the event, but is free. You have the option to [...]
Since October 2023, historian Assal Rad and journalist Sana Saeed have closely tracked media coverage of the war in Gaza, highlighting how much of it aligns with the Israeli narrative and distorts key facts — contributing to widespread misinformation and disinformation. Our speakers will present [...]
Benny Davidovitch recently returned from the West Bank as part of a Protective Presence for Palestinian shepherds and their families. This presentation is based on his personal experience in the 2 weeks he spent with families in the West Bank (northern Jordan valley). He has [...]
Retired Lt. Col. Karen Kwiatowski of the Eisenhower Media Network will discuss the critical stage that the Ukraine War has reached, and the urgent need to end it with painful but realistic concessions now before Ukraine loses far more soldiers and territory in the near [...]
Freedom to Speak, To Teach, To Learn, To Research; With Security and Affordability A Teach-in with the AAUP/AFT campaign leading up to a national Day of Action on May 1, 2026. Please REGISTER and forward to Campus Colleagues The AAUP and AFT have organized a national campaign resisting [...]
How Runaway Military Spending Drives America into Foreign Wars and Bankrupts Us at Home America spends a trillion dollars a year on its military. This extraordinary spending not only detracts from our ability to address pressing social problems but compels us into foreign wars to [...]
Seeking Women's Health Justice, a subcommittee of MAPA's Fund Healthcare Not Warfare campaign, examines women's health from the perspective of justice – with the awareness that peace is a fundamental issue of health. The cost of U.S. militarism drains economic resources at the expense of health [...]
Missile Defense, as the term implies, is defending against enemy missiles carrying an explosive payload. The origin of these anti-missile systems dates back to the Cold War space race between the U.S. and the Soviet Union, an era when intercontinental ballistic missiles could be deployed [...]
Trump's "Peace Proposal", the UN Security Council resolution and their significance for the future of Gaza Phyllis Bennis and Richard Falk will focus on the developments on the ground in Gaza, the US role and Trump’s “peace” plan, the consequences of the latest UN Security [...]
Attendees of this webinar will hear Matthew Hoh discuss the military, economic and political state of the Ukraine War as it nears its 4th anniversary. He will discuss the ongoing negotiations to end the Ukraine War and why ending the war is an imperative for [...]
To launch our Palestine film series, we present Wajib (2017). The film offers a rare, intimate, and authentic glimpse into the everyday lives of middle-class Palestinians in Nazareth. It is a humorous family drama about a father and his estranged son forced to spend a [...]
At this critical time, when climate change and war are devastating the planet and causing tremendous suffering, the current political climate is taking everything in the wrong direction. The system of endless growth and accumulation of wealth in fewer and fewer hands at the expense [...]
The threat of war continues to loom over Iran. After more than two weeks of nationwide unrest that rocked the country, the protest movement appears temporarily contained following an intense and coordinated security crackdown. Meanwhile, outside actors openly brag about exploiting the situation for their [...]
Dr. Ivana Nikolic´ Hughes will discuss the urgent need for a negotiated end to the Ukraine War, even with significant concessions to the Russians given the increasingly dire military situation facing the Ukrainians. This would prevent the US or NATO from escalating with new long-range [...]
Sari Bashi, internationally renowned human rights lawyer and the executive director of the Public Committee Against Torture in Israel. Sari lives in a mixed Israeli-Palestinian family, which is the subject of her new memoir, Upside-Down Love. Sari will share her perspective on the ceasefire in [...]
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