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December 15, 2021 at 4:03 PM

Online Book Clubs -- Great Gifts, Even for Yourself

An online book club, meeting four times in a month with 18 participants and an important peace author, plus a copy of the book, can make a great gift -- even for yourself. An online book club, meeting four times in a month with 18 participants and an important peace author, …

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December 13, 2021 at 4:02 PM

WBW News & Action: Solidarity

Online version with language translation.   World BEYOND War Montreal Chapter Demonstrates in Solidarity with Wet’suwet’en: Report and videos.   Cameroon C…

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December 6, 2021 at 4:02 PM

War and The Environment: Six Weeks of Learning

War and the Environment: Jan 17 - Feb 27, 2022 Learn more and register. Watch this video about the course: This course is 100% online and interactions are not live or scheduled, so you can take part whenever works for you. Weekly content includes a mix of text, imag…

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December 3, 2021 at 2:05 PM

Books, Shirts, Scarves, Banners, Phone Cases, Buttons,

Hoodies, Bags, Mugs, Hats, Stickers, Bottles, Underwear, Books, Shirts, Scarves, Banners, Phone Cases, Buttons, Hoodies, Bags, Mugs, Hats, Stickers, Bottles, Underwear, Bears, Pajamas, Balloons, Coffee Cups, Pillows, Yard Signs, Dog Shirts, Let's start with books: A Globa…

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December 2, 2021 at 3:31 PM

How is sanctioning, lying about, and threatening Iran working? Join webinar with experts to discuss what can be done.

This free, public webinar will cover the history of U.S. sanctions on Iran, whether they have had the intended effects (and what those are), what effects they have had, what the status is of the JCPOA nuclear agreement, and new ideas for activism to end t This free, public …

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November 30, 2021 at 3:03 PM

Today we give.

In the spirit of collective giving, and in thanks for giving to WBW, we want to share something with you today! Today is #GivingTuesday and there are still several hours for you to donate to WBW in support of meeting our goal to end war! There is also still time for you to …

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November 29, 2021 at 4:03 PM

WBW News & Action: We Took Over a Pipeline Company Office

Online version with language translation.   Hundreds Take Over Pipeline Company Office in Toronto: Hundreds of people entered the lobby of the building where TC Energy Corporation’s office is locate…

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November 28, 2021 at 7:03 PM

Together, We Can End War

Join the movement! Give to end war! #GivingTuesday is just two days away which means you have just a couple of days left to be part of the day of collective giving in support of abolishing war. Join the movement! Give to end war! Every single dollar of every one-time…

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November 24, 2021 at 3:33 PM

Webinar: How Do We End United States Sanctions on Iran?

This free, public webinar will cover the history of U.S. sanctions on Iran, whether they have had the intended effects (and what those are), what effects they have had, what the status is of the JCPOA nuclear agreement, and new ideas for activism to end the sanctions. The t…

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November 23, 2021 at 4:02 PM

A Note from Greta Zarro, WBW Organizing Director

What makes World BEYOND War’s work unique is our systems-level approach that shines a light on the intersectional impacts of militarism and tackles the very institution of war itself Dear John, Before I joined World BEYOND War, I didn’t know much about the extent of the mili…

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November 22, 2021 at 3:32 PM

New Online Course on Environment, War, and Activism

While the COP26 conference itself was a major COPOUT, vastly more people now know and care about military climate destruction. But militarism is a top destroyer of more than the Earth's climate. For the full story, we have to look at soil, air, and water -- both in places …

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November 19, 2021 at 2:32 PM

Book Club Online: The End of Ice

In January 2022, World BEYOND War will be holding a weekly discussion each of four weeks of The End of Ice with the author Dahr Jamail as part of a small group WBW book club limited to a group of 18 participants (it says 17 for online registration because 1 person has regist…

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November 16, 2021 at 4:04 PM

New Donor Benefits!

It’s that time of the year again: giving season has begun! Dear John, It’s that time of the year again: giving season has begun! It’s also that time of year when your inboxes and social media channels are flooded with organizational pleas for support—and we know ours is just…

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November 15, 2021 at 3:32 PM

WBW News & Action: New Chapters

Online version with language translation. World BEYOND War is Growing! In the past month, we're excited to announce that 4 new WBW chapters have launched: India, Afghanistan, Bioregión Aconcagua (Chile), and Montré…

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November 6, 2021 at 2:21 PM

Demand aid for US & Vietnamese victims of Agent Orange

Dear John, We're demanding that the U.S. government accept responsibility for the harm caused by Agent Orange — the toxic chemical used as a weapon of war on the people and land of southeast Asia from 1961-1971 — and provide assistance to American veterans, Vietnamese and Vi…

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November 3, 2021 at 2:51 PM

Act Now: Protect Indigenous Lands from Military Destruction!

Let's help protect the Indigenous Tambrauw community by stopping a military base from being built! Dear John, As you may have heard, World BEYOND War has been helping to promote and support an advocacy campaign led by indigenous communities in rural Tambrauw, West Papua, in o…

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November 2, 2021 at 3:02 PM

Thursday Webinar Will Look Ahead to Remembrance/Armistice Day

The Past and Future of Armistice / Remembrance Day: A Global Webinar We’re planning a big online event for November 4, 2021, at 3 p.m. ET. That's one week before Armistice Day. REGISTRATION IS FREE. CLICK HERE. Leading Peace Activists from Around t…

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November 1, 2021 at 2:04 PM

WBW News & Action: #NoWarNoWarming

Online version with language translation.   Sign the petition we are about to deliver to COP26, and check out all the events in Scotland and globally online.   …

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October 29, 2021 at 1:21 PM

COP-OUT 26?

COP26 is almost upon us. Will it be a cop-out? The petition that we'll be delivering has almost topped 500 organizations and 25,000 signers. We encourage groups and individuals to organize events to advance this message (Stop excluding militaries from climate agreements!) o…

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October 27, 2021 at 1:31 PM

Anti-War Pro-Peace Resources Database Free to All

World BEYOND War's Technology Director Marc Eliot Stein, working with the rest of our staff, has created an online database, easy to use and available to all at https://worldbeyondwar.org/resources This is a collection of what we believe are the very best, most useful resourc…

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October 25, 2021 at 1:31 PM

Wow! Wow! Wow!

We are overwhelmed by your generosity and support. What more can we say than that we are completely overwhelmed and moved by your generosity in response to last week’s email about our financial status. We knew we had an incredible base of supporters but your donations, words …

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October 23, 2021 at 5:04 PM

Seven Upcoming Online Book Clubs for Peace

These four-week online book clubs limited to 18 participants each, plus the authors, have been getting rave reviews. They consistently sell out just before they start, but if you register for future ones you get more time to read the book -- and you help World BEYOND War. M…

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October 22, 2021 at 4:02 PM

Four New Online Courses to End War and Build Peace

Announcing Four Online Courses in 2022 to End War and Build Peace War and The Environment, Jan 17 - Feb 27, 2022 War Abolition 101, Apr 18 - May 29, 2022 Leaving WWII Behind, June 19 - July 31, 2022 War Abolition 201, Oct 10 - Nov 20, 2022 Four-Course Package Page: s…

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October 20, 2021 at 2:02 PM

We're in serious financial trouble

I want to share an organizational update that ultimately has a great impact on all of us. Dear Friends for Peace, World BEYOND War is in serious danger of not being able to pay its bills this month. We've been growing, accomplishing more, and also developing prospects for fu…

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October 18, 2021 at 2:32 PM

WBW News & Action: New Anti-War Pro-Peace Resources Database

Online version with language translation.   Anti-War & Pro-Peace Resources Database: We’ve compiled this database of useful resources of our own and links to those found elsewhere. Are you looki…

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October 16, 2021 at 5:01 PM

Check out what's in store

Have you seen what's in the World BEYOND War Shop at worldbeyondwar.org/shop ? Check out the books, clothes, gear, and scarves! A Global Security System: An Alternative To War: Powells, Bulk Discount, Digital (ePub), Digital (Kindle), Digital (PDF), Audio. Peace Almanac…

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October 13, 2021 at 4:34 PM

BREAKING: #NoTechForApartheid

Join WBW & people across the world saying #NoTechForApartheid Dear John, This. Is. Huge. Yesterday, almost 800 workers at Amazon and Google joined forces to demand their employers pull out of Project Nimbus – a $1.2 billion contract to provide cloud services for the Isr…

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October 12, 2021 at 6:05 PM

Online Event Planned on the Past and Future of Armistice / Remembrance Day

The Past and Future of Armistice / Remembrance Day: A Global Webinar We’re planning a big online event for November 4, 2021, at 3 p.m. ET. That's one week before Armistice Day. Leading Peace Activists from Around the World to Discuss the Origins of…

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October 11, 2021 at 2:03 PM

Stop Excluding Military Pollution from Climate Agreements

To: Participants in COP26 UN Climate Change Conference, Glasgow, Scotland, November 1-12, 2021 From: YOU As a result of final-hour demands made by the U.S. government during negotiation of the 1997 Kyoto treaty, military greenhouse gas emissions were exempted from climate…

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October 8, 2021 at 1:31 PM

Mumia Abu-Jamal on War

One of the most powerful books there is on the evil, and corruption, and dishonesty of war was written by two men, one of whom has been in prison for almost exactly 40 years. His name is Mumia Abu-Jamal, and his level of knowledge and understanding of the institution of war …

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October 7, 2021 at 1:32 PM

Saving a Mountain and Local Communities from a Military Base

Save Sinjajevina’s Nature and Local Communities from a Military Base! Yesterday, the Save Sinjajevina movement received the first-ever annual War Abolisher Award. Background info. Award video. Short shareable video. People in Montenegro have put their bodies in the way an…

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October 5, 2021 at 3:02 PM

Armistice / Remembrance Day Is for Ending War

The Past and Future of Armistice / Remembrance Day: A Global Webinar Mark your calendar. We’re planning a big online event for November 4, 2021, at 3 p.m. ET. Details coming soon. Plan to wear a sky blue scarf and a white poppy! Peac…

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October 4, 2021 at 3:02 PM

WBW News & Action: Murder Incorporated

Online version with language translation.   Attend the First Annual War Abolisher Awards online on October 6th. Participation is free. Click here to learn more and register.   …

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October 1, 2021 at 1:23 PM

Join us at the War Abolisher Awards!

John, I'd like to invite you to register for the October 6th online War Abolisher Awards event! Three awards will be presented. The Lifetime Organizational War Abolisher of 2021: Peace Boat. The David Hartsough Lifetime Individual War Abolisher of 2021: Mel Duncan. The Wa…

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September 27, 2021 at 3:13 PM

War Abolisher of 2021 Award Announcement

Today, September 27, 2021, World BEYOND War announces as the recipient of the War Abolisher of 2021 Award: Civic Initiative Save Sinjajevina. As already announced, the Lifetime Organizational War Abolisher Award of 2021 will be presented to Peace Boat, and the David Hartsough L…

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September 22, 2021 at 8:13 PM

Big Organizational Announcement!

We are excited to announce that we now have 501(c)(3) status! Dear John, We are excited to announce that just days ago we were approved by the IRS for charitable 501(c)(3) status! This is big news for our small team as we continue to grow and expand. We are incredibly gratefu…

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September 20, 2021 at 1:22 PM

WBW News & Action: Award To Go To Mel Duncan

Online version with language translation.   Today, September 20, 2021, World BEYOND War announces as the recipient of the David Hartsough Lifetime Individual War Abolisher of 2021 Award: Mel Duncan. R…

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September 17, 2021 at 1:51 PM

Tell Congress to Reduce Military Spending Now

The U.S. Congress is proposing to increase military spending in the latest National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), now being discussed and amended. Click here to quickly email your Representative and Senators. To phone them, and to be prompted first with what you might wan…

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September 15, 2021 at 3:31 PM

Declaring Peace

A time of ending wars (while plotting and investing in new ones) is a critical moment for declaring PEACE -- something far too important to leave to others. You can Sign the Declaration of Peace in any of these languages: English. 日本語. Deutsch. Español. Italiano. 中文. França…

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September 13, 2021 at 1:37 PM

Peace Boat to Receive Award as Lifetime Organizational War Abolisher of 2021

Peace Boat to Receive Award as Lifetime Organizational War Abolisher of 2021 https://worldbeyondwar.org/warabolisher2021a Today, September 13, 2021, World BEYOND War announces as the recipient of the Lifetime Organizational War Abolisher of 2021 award: Peace Boat. An online…

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September 10, 2021 at 1:31 PM

Breakthrough Research on What Causes Wars

Stunning new research finds that wars are not only often motivated by the goal (among other goals) of building new military bases, but are also driven in significant part by the existence of current bases. In his new book, The United States of War, David Vine cites research …

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September 6, 2021 at 2:04 PM

WBW News & Action: What Ending a War Could Look Like

Online version with language translation.   No  More Attacks on Afghanistan: Read and sign this open letter.   New billboards go up in Berlin. How to put u…

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September 3, 2021 at 1:51 PM

Ending the Western/Gulf War on Syria

What you need to know about the ongoing situation in Syria. Dear John, This Tuesday, September 7, we're pleased to invite you to join us for a live discussion on the urgent need to end the Western/Gulf War on Syria. In conversation with Johnny Achi, Rick Sterling, and Alf…

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September 1, 2021 at 2:33 PM

No More Attacks on Afghanistan and No Moving the War to China

We need to make ending a war mean ending a war. The United States is still blowing up families with missiles in Afghanistan and promising more. Please read, sign, and share this petition demanding no more attacks on Afghanistan. There's also plenty of talk of moving on to ne…

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August 31, 2021 at 2:04 PM

Today Is The Last Day To Get $250 For Your Recurring Donation

If you make a recurring donation at any amount, our donor will give us an extra $250. Today is the last day of August which means it’s the last day for you to take up the offer of our generous matching donor. If you make a recurring donation today at any amount, our donor wil…

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August 29, 2021 at 11:25 PM

“We Hope That You’ll Find It In Your Hearts To Contribute To This Worthy Program”

By making a donation today, you can help young people participate in a global project to build peace. Did you know that South Sudan is the youngest nation in Africa and also has the highest population of youth, accounting for 90% of its population? In the words of the Peace E…

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August 26, 2021 at 5:01 PM

End the U.S. Military Air Base Construction in Henoko, Okinawa

A petition to President Joe Biden was read aloud in English and Japanese at the White House and at the Embassy of Japan in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, August 21, 2021, by David Swanson and Hideko Otake. The petition and videos from Washington are here. Sign the Petition. …

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  Greta, World BEYOND War · [email protected]

August 25, 2021 at 4:00 PM

You're Invited: Become a WBW chapter coordinator

Dear John, Can you help grow the movement for war abolition by starting up a WBW chapter in your area? From fasting against Canada's planned purchase of fighter jets to training youth peacebuilders in Cameroon, World BEYOND War chapters are making a difference in their com…

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August 23, 2021 at 2:01 PM

WBW News & Action: Don't Get Yanked into War With China

Online version with language translation.   Don't Get Yanked into War With China: Read, sign, and share the petition.   A petition to President Joe Biden w…

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  David, World BEYOND War · [email protected]

August 21, 2021 at 5:23 PM

Planning for Peace/Climate Week

The International Day of Peace (September 21) falls in a week of climate activism in at least some parts of the world (September 20-26). We're ready! Resources and ideas for local events are here. And World BEYOND War is taking part in an event in New York City that will be …

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