📢📢We are excited to announce that we launched a 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗢𝗡𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗘 𝗧𝗢𝗢𝗟 that allows users to view a globe pock-marked with 867 #US #military bases in countries other than the United States! buff.ly/3twswxv #maps #nowar
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We are a global nonviolent movement educating and mobilizing to end war and establish a just and sustainable peace. Join us now to create a #WorldBeyondWar
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We must appeal to all of the governments of the world to back a call for #peace.
The #UkraineWar must eventually be ended, either through negotiation or by putting an end to us all through #nuclear apocalypse buff.ly/3JsThfq #NoWarInUkraine
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The Merchants of Death War Crimes Tribunal, on November 10-13, 2023, will hold accountable U.S. #weapons manufacturers who knowingly produce and sell products which attack and kill not only combatants but non-combatants as well. 👇 Learn more
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The task before the #UnitedStates is to end its #MonroeDoctrine globally, and to replace it with the positive actions of joining the world as a law-abiding member, cooperating on #nuclear disarmament, environmental protection, homelessness, and poverty
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📢📢 NEW ONLINE COURSE 📢📢 Register now to learn more about the relationship between two existential threats: war and environmental catastrophe buff.ly/3Rnz8cA #NoWarNoWarming #ClimateEmergency
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Appeal for Peace.
To demand immediately and with the necessary diplomatic commitment advocate a high-level negotiation initiative, supported by the UN General Secretariat, to end the escalating war in Ukraine.
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Did you know that #universities in the #UK alone have partnerships worth over $1.3 BN with #arms companies? We're working with on a new campaign to put international pressure on UK universities to divest from #weapons. Sign the petition here buff.ly/3jhPWFt
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Last month, California for a World BEYOND War hosted David Hartsough, who is Co-Founder of World BEYOND War.
David spoke about his memoir "Waging Peace: Global Adventures of a Lifelong Activist" and his experiences with #war tax resistance
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Australia: The Parliamentary Inquiry into War Powers heard the pros and cons of a parliamentary vote to go to #war versus the status quo, that is, the Prime Minister alone can make the call
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📢 Join us for our 3rd annual virtual film festival!
🎥 This year’s “Celebrating Stories of #Nonviolence” explores the power of nonviolent action!
🍿 Grab your ticket today, 1 ticket gets you access to all 3 films & panel discussions! buff.ly/40dzJlf
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On this day in 1973, four decades of armed conflict in Vietnam officially ended.
A 2008 study estimated 3.8 million violent war deaths resulted from what the Vietnamese call the American War. About 2/3 of the deaths were civilian buff.ly/40icvKH #VietnamWar
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Sara Flounders of the Sanctions Kill campaign spoke about how sanctions directly target civilian populations in violation of international law.
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👉 This week on Talk World Radio, and Nicolai N. Petro talked about the #UkraineWar and the book “The Tragedy of #Ukraine: What Classical Greek Tragedy Can Teach Us About Conflict Resolution” buff.ly/40v5RB0 #NoWar
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Our next #BookClub begins TODAY!! Join author to discuss his book "African Americans Against the Bomb" buff.ly/40ryTS3 #nuclearban #nuclearwar
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#StBrigid herself was with us as we brought the message of #peace and #demilitarisation to the Minister and Department of Foreign Affairs in Dublin. We delivered a St. Brigid Peace Cross and a copy of the Downpatrick Declaration to Minister Micheál Martin.
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👏 Representatives from 37 African states have gathered in in South Africa to discuss how to get every African state to sign and ratify the UN #nuclearban treaty as soon as possible buff.ly/3JGiHXb #nuclearweapons #nuclearwar
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Does anyone know how NATO makes its decisions? Do the public support NATO expansion?
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Recruitment of #children as actual or auxiliary soldiers in #Yemen’s ongoing #war is one of the most dire developments in the conflict since its initial eruption in 2014 buff.ly/3RrImEC #YemenCantWait #HumanRightsViolations
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💪👏 Here's our chapter in Madison, Wisconsin, protesting the #UkraineWar and calling for #peace and the redirection of #military spending towards other needs!
Click here buff.ly/3l2Hevg to learn how to find or create a WBW chapter or affiliate in your community.
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Historians have generally ignored African Americans when studying the anti-#nuclear movement, yet they were some of the first citizens to protest the decision to drop atomic bombs on #Hiroshima & #Nagasaki.
TOMORROW, join us to learn more: buff.ly/3jkfthj #nuclearban
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In times of war and #military reprisal, how does one teach about #peace? How do an educator and a neurologist open a meaningful dialogue about alternatives to #violence? buff.ly/3WZGXq9 #education #peaceispossible
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➡️Join us on Feb 9 for a virtual panel/Q&A on ’s F-35 Fighter Jets, Canada’s decision to buy them, and what we can do about it.
Register here: actionnetwork.org/events/drop-th
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Day 1 of World BEYOND War's Virtual Film Fest on March 11 discusses the film “A Force More Powerful” about one of the 20th century’s least-known stories: how nonviolent power overcame oppression & authoritarian rule. Get tickets: buff.ly/3XYPv1M
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Lo sapevi? La cooperazione e il finanziamento di progetti tra università e industria bellica stanno penetrando sempre più nei gangli delle #università italiane buff.ly/3HMILyc #Italia #guerra
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World BEYOND War believes that #education is a critical component of a global security system and an essential tool for getting us there.
Learn more buff.ly/3WW9yN3 #peace #activism
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Historians have generally ignored African Americans when studying the anti-#nuclear movement, yet they were some of the first citizens to protest the decision to drop atomic bombs on #Hiroshima & #Nagasaki.
Join us this week to learn more: buff.ly/3DTAq9V #nuclearban
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#DYK James Monroe is a significant figure in the creation of the #UnitedStates as we know it today. He was a great believer in #wars & militaries, and probably the greatest advocate in the early decades of the US for #military spending buff.ly/3WYmyBE #booklovers #history
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Add your name now to call on the #US Congress to curb the influence of the #MilitaryIndustrialComplex in our government by cutting the #Pentagon budget, NOT social programs buff.ly/3HOwb1x #defundwar
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Did you miss our 1-hour online info session about World BEYOND War's chapters? Watch the recording now and learn about the logistics of starting a chapter and hear examples of what our chapter coordinators are working on around the world buff.ly/3Rpivxd
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Sometimes we interview teenagers on the podcast. Sometimes we interview activists who haven't stopped fighting for 70 years. The message is the same: war is a fraud that is destroying our lives and our planet.
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"Up to 5 million people have lost their lives due to #war-related reasons across the #MiddleEast since the early 1990s. Shockingly, it is now estimated that 1 million children may have lost their lives due to these unjustified wars" buff.ly/3Drby8U #pacifism #Ireland
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Brazil, Argentina, and Colombia have refused to send #weapons to #Ukraine, despite pressure by the US and EU. Latin American left-wing leaders have urged peace with #Russia and called for #neutrality in the West’s new cold war buff.ly/3XPB6Vr #NoWarInUkraine
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This week, 20 House Democrats pressed the Biden administration to immediately halt the flow of security funding to the Peruvian government over its vicious crackdown on protests against unelected President Dina Boluarte buff.ly/3JLxtMn #Peru #HumanRights
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🎙️ Listen to of and Stuart Ross of World BEYOND War talk about activism and the #UkraineRussianWar on !
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"The African American contribution to nuclear discourse should be deemed an essential part of the conversation on the fraught history of American #nuclear development."
On Friday, join us for a #BookClub on "African Americans Against the Bomb" buff.ly/3HHVCBW #nuclearban
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Across Turtle Island, militarized state violence is a threat to all climate justice✊
This website is an amazing resource of how to take action in solidarity with the Stop Cop City movement. Use it and share it!!! #StopCopCity #Defendtheforest
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Special UK Parliamentary screening of Julian Assange documentary followed by Q&A with Stella Assange - Today, 31 Jan, 7pm, Wilson Room, Portcullis House
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Special Parliamentary Screening of Julian Assange doc @IthakaMovie followed by Q&A with the #WikiLeaks publishers' wife Stella Assange [@Stella_Assange]
Today, 31 Jan 7pm, Wilson Room, Portcullis House
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