David Swanson

1 week ago | worldbeyondwar.org | David Swanson

Photo from monthly vigil at RAF LakenheathBy Colonel (Ret) Ann Wright, World BEYOND War, April 17, 2025In anticipation of U.S. nuclear weapons returning to U.K. soil after their removal 18 years ago, activists from around the world are gathering at the Lakenheath Peace Camp from April 14-25, 2025 with a 24 hour a day, 7 days a week vigil at the main entrance of RAF Lakenheath.

1 week ago | worldbeyondwar.org | David Swanson

By World BEYOND War, April 15, 2025On Saturday, April 12, 2025, a mass for Peace THE ARMED MAN by Karl Jenkins was performed by the Christchurch City Choir and the Returned and Service Association Rangiora Brass Band in the Christchurch Town Hall. The presentation included footage from wars including heart-wrenching photos of starving people in the concentration camps and a moving Call to Prayer by a local Muezzin.

1 week ago | warisacrime.org | David Swanson

AUDIO:Talk World Radio is recorded on Zoom. Here is this week’s video and all the videos on Youtube. VIDEO:This week on Talk World Radio, we’re discussing efforts to prevent the United States from putting military bases back into Ecuador. Our guest Bosco Vera Delgado, speaking to us from Ecuador, was representative to the Cantonal Council of Manta until 2023 and deputy director of Heritage and Culture Management of the same city government.

1 week ago | warisacrime.org | David Swanson

Late last century I figured out that I needed to work on a job dedicated to making the world a better place. I know not everyone can find such a job if they try. I appreciate all the other useful jobs that millions of people do — if not the useless and destructive ones that millions of other people do. But I do want people to use some of their spare time to help out with the cratering world.

1 week ago | worldbeyondwar.org | David Swanson

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