…hot conflict zones. She takes no armed protection and works regularly with locals in the areas she covers. Hakim is a mentor for the Afghan Peace Volunteers in Kabul. www.ourjourneytosmile.com….
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chelsea (Bradley) Manning
…effort. The remainder will go towards public education and support activities.Φ David E. Coombs is Chelsea Manning’s lead defense attorney. Access his website: http://www.armycourtmartialdefense.com/. Access the Manning FAQ at: http://www.armycourtmartialdefense.info/2013/10/frequently-asked-questions-about-chelsea.html….
Hope, Voting and Creating the World You Want to Live In
…Impossible Will Take a Little While: Persistence and Hope in Troubled Times. (Basic Books 2014, $18.99, www.theimpossible.org) See www.campuselect.org for the Campus Election Engagement Project; the article appeared in TheNation.com….
Why Vote?
…author of 12 books on earth-based spirituality and activism, including The Spiral Dance, The Fifth Sacred Thing, and The Empowerment Manual. Her Facebook url is www.facebook.com/pages/Starhawk/165408987031?ref=streamis. Her website is http://www.starhawk.org/….
It’s Time Oregon Put a Price on Carbon
…Oregonians, and not through a closed-door political compromise. Visit www.oregonclimate.org to learn more.Φ Camila Thorndike is executive director of Oregon Climate. Dan Golden is policy director of Oregon Climate. Their…
Editor Of Major Newspaper Says He Planted Stories For CIA
…produced a short documentary film. He is based in Cambridge, MA. He joined Digital Journalist on Dec 18, 2012. Read more: http://www.digitaljournal.com/user/894867#ixzz3QzWZVA1m. This article first appeared in Popular Resistance [https://www.popularresistance.org/]….
Cultural Shift on Gender-Based Violence Needed
…and provides comprehensive services that allow victims to heal and to build happy and healthy lives. Additional information about No More Tears is available at www.nomoretearsusa.org. I am also co-organizer…
After New START: Where Does Nuclear Disarmament Go From Here?
…will become much harder. So where do the possibilities for progress on nuclear disarmament lie in the future? One obvious focus for action is ratification of the Comprehensive Test Ban…
Is the World Headed Toward Peace?
…seems, it was a century of peace. First there was the development of courts, as mentioned, including the International Criminal Court to deal with individuals who commit genocide and war…
Americans Finally Join the Wave of Healthy Global Protest
…of governments or corporations, but organize in your own communities instead. For directory assistance, get out in the streets and talk to others concerned about the direction of the nation…
Why Florida Was Dubbed “the Worst Stateâ€
…of Floridian’s urine, only 108 people had negative tests. This was only 2.6% of the persons who were tested. The state had to pay more than $100,000 to persons who…
U.S. Plans Nuclear Missile Tests Around International Day of Peace and UN High-Level Meeting on Nuclear Disarmament
…the anniversary of the largest-ever nuclear weapon test conducted by the U.S. (Castle Bravo in the Marshall Islands). We need your support to stop these two tests as well. Click…
The Purposely Confusing World of Energy Politics
…example, there are studies that appear to show that the oil and natural gas production technique known as hydrofracturing (or “frackingâ€) is safe for the environment. With research in hand,…
The Pope Is Lining Up to Ban Nuclear Weapons
…of being a step toward nuclear disarmament, nuclear deterrence has become an end in itself, and risks compromising the non-proliferation regime and undermining real progress toward a nuclear-free world. In…
Let’s Stop Lying to Each Other
…to be competitive; or the $5 million it takes to be competitive for a Senate race. For the House, that means raising $2,700 a day – and that’s after you…
The Established Order Has Never Been Weaker – Movements Need to get to Work
…and do it in such a compelling way that massive numbers of the previously passive or inactive public feel either compelled to join actions, or at least move into publicly…
Inside the Koch-Backed Effort to Block the Largest Election-Reform Bill in Half a Century
…But he insisted that McConnell was “not going to back down.†Neither Donaldson nor Hays responded to requests for comment. David Popp, a spokesperson for McConnell, said, “We don’t comment…
Nuclear Guinea Pigs: NRC’s Licensing of Experimental Nuclear Plants
By Karl Grossman “Guinea Pig Nation: How the NRC’s new licensing rules could turn communities into test beds for risky, experimental nuclear plants,” is what physicist Dr. Edwin Lyman, Director…
Obama to Native Americans: You Will Not Be Forgotten
…serve in the armed forces, but they are also subject to tribal laws and elect tribal leaders . Φ Drawn from news reports, especially http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/pr/fr/-/2/hi/americas/8344449.stm and http://thegovmonitor.com/world_news/united_states/president-obama-speaks-at-white-house-tribal-nations-conference-14099.html . Photo: www.indianz.com/news/images/obama051808d.jpg…
Now We See You, Now We Don’t: The Human Cost of Drone Attacks
…the wing’s vice commander. When operating a drone, Montgomery says, “You are part of the battlefield.” Commenting on the hundreds of combat sorties he flew over Sadr City, in Baghdad,…
Brief-ings
…http://www.doi.gov/news/09_News_Releases/071609b.html. Φ What’s Happening to the Economy? One Picture is Worth 1000 Words Department. Chart courtesy of http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/2009/07/31/business/0801-biz-webCHARTS.gif. Φ The American Dream “It’s called ‘ËœThe American Dream’ because you have…
Middle East Conflict: Fighting to Improve the Past
…is editor of Middle East Mirror (www.middleeastmirror.com), an online publication devoted to dialogue. She holds an M.A. in Near Eastern Studies from the University of Arizona. Contact her at vsaturen@middleeastmirror.com….
Unique Peace Video
…being killed — eight to 11 million deaths out of a population of 42 million. You can view this remarkable and emotional tour de force at http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=vOhf3OvRXKg. Φ Photo: http://twistedsifter.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/ukraines-got-talent-winner-kseniya-simonova-sand-animation.jpg…
Nuclear Industry May Not Give Up on Yucca Mountain
…rulings that could lead to the eventual withdrawal of the application to build the nuclear waste repository.Φ Contact Stephens Washington Bureau Chief Steve Tetreault at stetreault@stephensmedia.com or 202.783.1760. Logo: www.reviewjournal.com/news/yuccamtn/yucca.gif…
Poll: Health Care, Social Security Rated as Top Budget Priorities
…(7.4%) and Immigration (5.5%) than Democrats or Independents.  Φ Contact: Mario Canseco, Vice President, Communications & Media Relations, 877-730-3570, mario.canseco@angus-reid.com.  For more information, including full statistics, visit http://www.angus-reid.com/polls/43595/americans-pick-health-care-social-security-as-priorities-for-next-budget/….
Climate Change Protest Halts Megaload in E. Oregon
…Reprinted from the East Oregonian. For more on this story, check back at www.eastoregonian.com. Contact George Plaven at gplaven@eastoregonian.com or 541-564-4547. With Wild Idaho Rising Tide and Portland Rising Tide…
When Liberals Go to War: As ISIS Slaughters Kurds in Kobani, the U.S. Bombs Syrian Grain Silos
…a contributor to Killing Trayvons: an Anthology of American Violence (Counterpunch Books, 2014). He can be reached at info.abaraka@gmail.com and www.AjamuBaraka.com.] “Only when the last tree has died and the…
Peace Car Travels to See President Obama
…country, with stops in Missoula, Montana; Minneapolis, Minnesota; Chicago, Illinois; Columbus, Ohio; and New York City, NY. She [is] about her trip on the 100lettersforpeace facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/100lettersforpeace. She hopes…
General Motors Is Going All Electric
…cars in the coming decades. More importantly, China—the world’s largest car market—and India, a rising star, plan to join them. No automaker can compete globally without a compelling stable of…
Let’s Together Deter a Coup Attempt After the Election
…be posted. For democracy, George Lakey <glakey03@gmail.com> Most recent new book (2018): HOW WE WIN: A Guide to Nonviolent Direct Action Campaigning. https://www.mhpbooks.com/books/how-we-win/ Now available in paperback from PM Press: Facilitating Group…
Does ‘Political Disobedience’ Describe the Occupy Movement?
…to demonize the chimera of a controlled economy (that of the former Soviet Union or China, for example) in order to prop up the illusion of a free market and…
Don’t Sit This One Out – What’s Your Vision for Occupy Wall Street?
…General Assembly of Occupy Wall Street: The Vision “We Envision: [1] a truly free, democratic, and just society; [2] where we, the people, come together and solve our problems by…
TPP: The Terrible Plutocratic Plan
…should too. Make your voice heard here. This free trade agreement is not free and not about trade, and we’re definitely not in agreement!Φ David Swanson’s books include War Is…
The Bases Of War In The Middle East
…as important are major installations like the Combined Air Operations Center at Qatar’s al-Udeid Air Base. Before 2003, the Central Command’s air operations center for the entire Middle East was…
Police Violence isn’t the Cause of Injustice—it’s the Outcome
…their light-skinned inferiors. Rather, non-slaveholding “free†people had to be persuaded (sometimes with force) that they had more in common with slaveholders than with slaves. This common ground was whiteness,…
A Mandate for Left Leadership
…based on their commitment to a set of goals, but they don’t have in-house policy shops coming up with big new ideas or the research to back them. Existing organizations…
OPW, Allies Meet with Congressman Kurt Schrader
…any further funding for that war would be approved. Schrader said that the current supplemental appropriation for Afghanistan contains a provision that requires the administration to come up with an…
DeFazio Explains Why He Voted for More War Funds
…other areas. For example, I was pleased to see a regional approach, “treating Afghanistan and Pakistan as two countries but one challenge,” and a commitment to “devote significantly more resources…
Democrats Forced to Cheat to Fund War
…unrelated measures in combination with war bills, and usually some of these measures, such as funding schools, jobs, veterans care, or disaster relief, provide excuses for some “anti-war” Democrats to…
Will Senate Republicans Torpedo the New START Treaty?
…five former Secretaries of Defense, three former National Security Advisors, and by seven former commanders of the U.S. Strategic Command. But treaty ratification requires a positive vote by two-thirds of…
How Gas Cars Use More Electricity Than Electric Ones
…interesting post comparing electricity usage to produce gasoline to the electricity needed to drive an electric car. The short version: “It takes more electricity to drive the average gasoline car…
Defense Act is Unconstitutional
…rights on Monday, January 23 at 7 p.m. in the Paulus Lecture Hall at Willamette University. The lecture is free and open to the public. – Editor] Each year, Congress…
Sanity Scores a Modest Victory on Military Budget Vote
…amendment offered by Reps. Mick Mulvaney (R-SC) and Barney Frank (D-MA). The amendment cuts $1.1 billion from the 2013 Pentagon budget, effectively freezing the military budget at this year’s levels….
Democrat, Republican Policies Overlap Substantially
…corpus. Masking a Lot of Common Ground The script, at this point, is largely nonsense, masking a remarkable common ground between the parties on the legal and policy issues surrounding…
A Letter I Wish Progressive Groups Would Send to Their Members
…leadership we need is certainly not coming from the White House or Congress. “A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus,†Martin Luther King…
Obama’s Escalating War on Freedom of the Press
…Amendment testimonial privilege, absolute or qualified, that protects a reporter from being compelled to testify … in criminal proceedings.†At the Freedom of the Press Foundation, co-founder Trevor Timm callsÂ…
What on Earth Are Nuclear Weapons For?
…of the terrifying incidents Schlosser describes, when computer glitches caused the Soviets or the Americans to misperceive that nuclear missiles had been launched—realists could argue that the deterrent effect of…
Vietnamese Cyber-Army Hacks Pro-Democracy Activists, Analysts Say
…and blogs,” and its sites have come under attack, presumably from dissident sympathizers. Ho Quang Loi, propaganda chief of Hanoi’s Communist Party, said last year it employed 900 people to…
Thanks for Killing the Planet, Boomers!
…and Alice Bows. According to Klein, their “research shows that our entire economic paradigm is a threat to ecological stability.†Working for the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, Anderson…
Call Climate Change What It Is: Violence
…in the ground if we are to go for the milder rather than the more extreme versions of climate change. Under the milder version, countless more people – species, places…