Tom Engelhardt> Washington’s Militarized Mindset The Military Solution> The Lessons Washington Can’t Draw From the Failure of the Military Option By Tom Engelhardt  July 5, 2012   Tom Dispatch Americans may feel more distant from war than at any time since World War II began. Certainly, a smaller percentage of us — less than 1% — serves More
Tom Engelhardt> Washington’s Militarized Mindset The Military Solution> The Lessons Washington Can’t Draw From the Failure of the Military Option By Tom Engelhardt  July 5, 2012   Tom Dispatch Americans may feel more distant from war than at any time since World War II began. Certainly, a smaller percentage of us — less than 1% — serves More
Final Battle for Peace By Bill Habedank (about the author)    April 3, 2012    opednews.com Since my birth in 1947, my country and the world has been in a constant state of war. For many years I thought that that was just the way it was. War was all about freedom and patriotism and honor. We More
Three Words: NATO War Crimes Posted on April 5, 2012 by comehomeamerica by Joe Scarry of Scarry Thoughts. Today’s Chicago Tribune featured an exchange between Eric Zorn and Andy Thayer on why people are protesting NATO. It’s important that people are turning to the substance of the protests against NATO, particularly in a mainstream media outlet. It’s More
The National Occupation of Washington, DC: Occupy Power! Submitted by Margaret Flowers on Sat, 01/14/2012 - 19:14  NOWDC.org March 30, 2012, people from across the country will gather for an American Spring in Washington, DC. The National Occupation of Washington, DC (NOW DC) opposes the corruption of both parties in conducting U.S. domestic and foreign policies. Our most precious safeguard, the More
A message from Mothers for Peace in Iran to the United Nations! Leila Zand    Thursday, November 3, 2011, 4:07pm  FOR Mothers for Peace in Iran — Message to the Secretary-General and the Security Council of the United Nations Your Excellency Secretary General and Honourable Members of the Security Council at the United Nations, These days More
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4Q8hRihNOU&w=560&h=315] The spirit of OccupyMN has infected the Minneapolis peace movement. Peace activists have been seen at The People's Plaza in downtown Minneapolis and a number of new people participating in this march came from the OccupyMN contingent. International Anti-War Days, October 15/16, 2011, was celebrated in Minneapolis with a march down Lake Street, More
Shut Down the School of the Americas We won't stop until the SOA is shut down and the U.S. government has stopped relying on violence - be it military, political, or economic - to enforce its oppressive foreign policy in Latin America and the Carribean. Join us for the 21st anniversary of non-violent protest at More
Chiapas: Caravan to the South Day 3  SIPAZ Drawings for peace (@SIPAZ) The third day of the journey of the Carvan for Peace in Chaipas began with a visit by a commission of the Movement for Peace with Justice and Dignity to the Zapatista caracol of Oventic.  A member of the Good-Government Council (JBG) gave More
10th anniversary of dubious military authorization By Michael Ratner, September 17, 2011 Â Â The Progressive Ten years ago this Sunday, Sept. 18, the United States set itself on a destructive course. That was the day President Bush signed the bill that Congress had just passed called the Authorization for Use of Military Force. Ten years More
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikKxE_HXrzg] A special production by James Corbett for GlobalResearchTV The Centre for Research on Globalization in collaboration with Canadians for 9/11 Truth present a Commemorative Public Conference: AFTER 9/11: TEN YEARS OF WAR Thursday, September 8, 2011, Montreal, Canada The tragic events of September 11, 2001, which claimed many lives in the United States, More
The price of 9/11 Ten years after 9/11, al-Qaeda has been greatly weakened; but the price paid by the US was enormous, and unnecessary. Joseph E Stiglitz Last Modified: 05 Sep 2011 14:59  Al Jazeera George W Bush's war in Iraq was 'the first war in history paid for entirely on credit' [GALLO/GETTY] The September 11, More
