Category: War/Peace
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University Faculty Demand an End to Genocidal Attack on Gaza
Faculty for Palestine expresses our unwavering support for and solidarity with the Palestinian people. We heed the call from our colleagues at Birzeit University on international academic institutions to intervene … Keep reading »
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History is the Witness: The Palestinian People Will Not Be Destroyed
The genocidal attacks on Gaza by the occupying Israeli state continue, with the open support of imperialism despite the great anger and protests occurring all over the world. We are … Keep reading »
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War Crimes and Gaza in Ruins: Israel’s Victory Without a Future
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, from his first ambiguous statements to those on Saturday, tells us what we can expect now: “It was a dark day,” he said, speaking to the … Keep reading »
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Palestinian Students: Stop the Genocide and End Complicity with Israeli Apartheid
We, the undersigned Palestinian student groups and unions in occupied Palestine, call on students, student associations, and councils around the globe to take action to protect life and stop Israel’s … Keep reading »
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Psychological Complexities of Violence and Revenge
Preventing recurrent, predictable catastrophes must come with eliminating its causes, including complex, unequivalent psychological motives for revenge and violence. Unlike the Holocaust defense of “not knowing,” people in Israel and … Keep reading »
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An Urgent Call from Palestinian Trade Unions: End all Complicity, Stop Arming Israel
Palestinian trade unions issue an urgent global call to action: Stop arming Israel and end all complicity! Keep reading »
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Two Statements on the War on Gaza and Canada
PCAAN Statement on the Attack on Palestine Palestinians will not be erased. The Palestinian Canadian Academics and Artists Network (PCAAN) is appalled at the wholesale erasure of the shock and grief … Keep reading »
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Freedom for Boris Kagarlitsky: Solidarity with Antiwar Activists
On July 25, renowned Russian intellectual and socialist activist Boris Kagarlitsky was detained by the Federal Security Service (FSB) of the Russian state, accused of “justifying terrorism.” He was then … Keep reading »
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Oppenheimer Paradox: Power of Science and the Weakness of Scientists
The new blockbuster film on scientist Robert Oppenheimer has brought back the memories of the first nuclear bomb dropped on Hiroshima. It has raised complex questions on the nature of … Keep reading »
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They Did it Anyway: The US, the Atomic Bomb and Hiroshima
At a time when Americans are reassessing so many painful aspects of our country’s past, it is an opportune moment to have an honest conversation about our use of nuclear … Keep reading »
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Protest Disrupts Opening of North America’s Largest Weapons Fair
Over a hundred people have disrupted the opening of CANSEC, North America’s largest military weapons convention in Ottawa, where 10,000 attendees were expected to gather. Activists carrying 50 foot banners … Keep reading »
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European Parliament to Join the Militarisation Path
The European Union is “in urgent war mode,” said Josep Borrell, the EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy at the Munich Security Conference in February 2023. The … Keep reading »