War and the Environment: June 7 – July 18 Online Course
Join this six week online course examining the environmental impacts of war.
$150
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Nuclear Age Peace Foundation: Speech and Spirit
OnlineNuclear Age Peace Foundation presents Speech and Spirit, an evening about the transmission of political conviction and ecological consciousness across generations. This multi-genre collaboration sits at the intersection of literary studies, Black and Indigenous performance art, and the pursuit of collective transcendence. The event emerges from a set of conversations between old friends about how […]
US and Iran: The Nuclear Deal and Beyond
OnlineJoin CODEPINK Congress, Massachusetts Peace Action, and RootsAction on February 1 to discuss Biden's reckless approach to the Iran Nuclear Deal - and what we can collectively do to put us back on the path to peace with Iran. A year into his presidency, Joe Biden continues Donald Trump's reckless policy approach to the Joint […]
Ukraine Crisis: NATO and The US Global War Drive
Abroad coalition of peace organizations will host an open meeting on how to respond to the Current Crisis in Ukraine and war threats on Russia. What can do about it? Please join this important online meeting and discussion with leaders from the antiwar movement including (in alphabetical order): Leela Anand – ANSWER coalition Ajamu Baraka […]
19 Years After the Invasion: A Reflection on the U.S. Military Presence in Iraq
OnlineNineteen years ago the Bush administration launched the invasion of Iraq under the pretext of weapons of mass destruction which was later proven false. While the invasion of Iraq removed Saddam Hussein’s brutal dictatorship from power, it also unleashed an era of sectarian violence, extremism, and abuses. The U.S. war in Iraq is now synonymous […]
The Yemen War in Numbers: Saudi Escalation and U.S. Complicity
OnlinePresident Biden came into office pledging to end U.S. support for the Saudi-led war on Yemen, yet it has become clear that he has not. Now, in the context of rising oil prices, Biden is considering whether to give in to Saudi and Emirati demands that he escalate assistance for their war in exchange for […]
War Abolition 101: Apr 18 – May 29, 2022 online course
OnlineHow can we make the best argument for shifting from war to peace? What must we understand and know about the war system if we are to dismantle it? How can we become more effective advocates and activists for ending particular wars, ending all wars, pursuing disarmament, and creating systems that maintain peace? These questions […]
$100
Averting Climate Catastrophe: No New Arms Race!
Please join Veterans for Peace and partners in a panel discussion: Averting Climate Catastrophe: No New Arms Race. Following an introductory presentation showing the links between militarism and climate change, a panel of experts will discuss how to proceed in uniting the peace and climate movements to avoid increasing militarism and worsening the climate crisis. […]
How War-mongering Now Includes a Nuclear War
OnlineCode Pink invites you to attend a conversation with Col. Lawrence Wilderson May 25 at 5 p.m. on Zoom. The war in Ukraine has brought a new level of war-mongering by the powerful, not only echoed but amplified by the mainstream media. Notice how little we hear about negotiations and how repeatedly we are told […]
Veterans for Peace Convention: “From War Making to Peace Seeking”
OnlineThe last few years have been learning experiences but also a huge success with increased attendance and the opportunity to hear from speakers around the globe. We are also happy that hundreds of our members and guests can join us in gathering without the environmental impacts of traveling. We continue to be cautious regarding the […]