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  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
June 19, 2024 at 3:27 PM

Join us in DC July 6-7 for PEACE

https://nonatoyespeace.org Join us in Washington DC: Get tickets for our summit in Washington, D.C., on July 6. (Includes incredible speakers from around the world, lunch for all, and free t-shirts and scarves as long as they last!) Let us know you're coming to our rally…
  Greta, World BEYOND War · [email protected]
June 17, 2024 at 12:02 PM

Registration is open for our annual conference! / Ya está abierto el plazo de registro para nuestra conferencia anual.

**Español abajo** Register for World BEYOND War's annual global conference, #NoWar2024: Resisting the USA’s Military Empire,  happening this September 20-22! Dear John,You're invited to join us for our annual global conference, #NoWar…
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
June 14, 2024 at 5:27 PM

A Webinar and a Wave

Two of many activities building up to the unwelcoming of NATO to Washington are: A webinar: Gaza and Ukraine to WWIII: The NATO Problem Join Medea Benjamin, Oleg V. Bodrov, Shirine Jurdi, Jeffrey Sachs, Yurii Sheliazhenko, and Tamara Lorincz on Saturday, tomorrow, Ju…
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
June 12, 2024 at 1:51 PM

People around the world are moving for peace!

Join us today! The Move for Peace Challenge is off to an incredible and inspiring start! With participants from all over the world, the challenge provides a unique opportunity to set-out on reaching a personal goal while working collectively to draw attention to the global mo…
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
June 10, 2024 at 1:20 PM

WBW News & Action: Take Away Their Weapons

Peace is possible. If this was forwarded to you, sign up for future news here. Online version with language translation.   In Ottawa: We Blocked a Giant Weapons Fair, a…
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
June 7, 2024 at 1:01 PM

Militarization: Destroying the Environment in Okinawa and the World

Militarization: Destroying the Environment in Okinawa and the World War and militarization are the Earth’s greatest enemies, and this remains especially true in Okinawa, Japan. The Battle of Okinawa during WWII decimated 200,000 human lives and destroyed much of the environ…
  David, World BEYOND War · [email protected]
June 5, 2024 at 5:00 PM

Saturday June 8 at White House for Peace

Please meet me and John Reuwer -- our Board Member and Treasurer -- at Lafayette Square Park in front of the White House at 11:45 a.m. on Saturday June 8 for a noon rally and encircling of the White House to say: Stop Arming Israel! We need peace in Palestine! If you can, …
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
June 5, 2024 at 1:02 PM

Join in Unwelcoming NATO to Washington!

NATO just publicly urged U.S. President Joe Biden to allow weapons given to Ukraine to be used to attack inside Russia, and the U.S. President did as NATO asked. NATO is badgering nations to spend ever more money on weapons. NATO is proliferating nuclear weapons. NATO is ad…
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
June 3, 2024 at 4:01 PM

Get ready to be part of the 24-Hour Peace Wave!

The 24-hour peace wave on June 22-23 will include live video from activities around the globe -- and recently recorded video with the participants live on Zoom for Q&A. Included will be rallies, concerts, production of artworks, blood drives, installation of peace poles,…
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
May 31, 2024 at 1:02 PM

Dragons, NATO, Fallout, and Occupation

Sign up for an upcoming online book club. Get a signed book. Meet four times with a small group and the author. Support World BEYOND War! Judith Lipton in June. Costa Rica is the only full-fledged and totally independent country to be entirely demilitarized. Its military wa…
  Phill, World BEYOND War · [email protected]
May 29, 2024 at 1:51 PM

🕊️ Enroll Today: Unarmed Civilian Defense Instead of War online course (June 3-July 14)

📣 You are invited to join our online course, Unarmed Civilian Defense Instead of War, starting June 3!  Registration is now open. Click here to enroll in this course. This course not only provides an opportunity to learn about the la…
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
May 27, 2024 at 2:31 PM

WBW News & Action: the people demand peace

NoMore If this was forwarded to you, sign up for future news here. Online version with language translation.   #NoWar2024 Conference: Resisting the USA’s Military Empire…
  Greta, World BEYOND War · [email protected]
May 24, 2024 at 12:00 PM

📣 Save the Date: #NoWar2024 Conference (Sept 20-22) / Reserve la fecha: Conferencia #NoWar2024 (20-22 de septiembre)

**Español abajo** 📣 We're excited to announce #NoWar2024: Resisting the USA’s Military Empire, World BEYOND War's annual global conference this September 20-22! Registration is now open. Click here to get tickets. #NoWar2024…
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
May 22, 2024 at 2:20 PM

Gaza and Ukraine to WWIII: The NATO Problem

What does NATO have to do with current and looming wars? How does NATO work and what is it working on? How does an alliance whose members and partners make up 69.4% of the world's military spending shape international relations? What alternatives exist? What is being planne…
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
May 21, 2024 at 1:52 PM

Shame War Profiteers Everywhere They Go

Nonviolently confronting, disrupting, interrupting, and holding personally accountable at their public appearances can be a very effective tool for changing the behavior of war profiteers and the elected or appointed officials who do their bidding. That’s why a World BEYOND W…
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
May 20, 2024 at 1:21 PM

Bid on Peace: Save the Date!

This year's auction is coming up Opening bids for World BEYOND War's annual Auction For Peace will start June 17th! Be sure to check back for more details and we'll be sharing the public link to the auction site just ahead of the start date. You won't want to miss out this y…
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
May 17, 2024 at 2:22 PM

They Can't Miss This Peace Message on Washington DC Bus Stops

We're breaking through Throughout downtown Washington, D.C., around the White House and other landmarks, the message cannot be missed. It's on the bus stops everywhere you look: STOP SENDING WEAPONS TO ISRAEL. This is part of our worldwide years-long billboards and larg…
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
May 15, 2024 at 2:30 PM

Biggest War Machine Ever

And how to undo it The largest war machine ever will be celebrating itself, with the help of presidents and prime ministers, in Washington D.C., in July. Can you come help us unwelcome NATO and hold a counter-summit featuring some of the strongest voices for a peaceful alt…
  Alex, World BEYOND War · [email protected]
May 14, 2024 at 1:21 PM

Urgent! We’re running out of money because we’re doing so much

Ending war is expensive but not as expensive as starting and sustaining it. We desperately need your help. We hate to do this, and know many people are in similar positions of wondering how they’ll pay their bills next month. But we also know how much you care about our cau…
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
May 13, 2024 at 1:20 PM

WBW News & Action: If peace breaks out

NoMore If this was forwarded to you, sign up for future news here. Online version with language translation.   Divestment from weaponry: an idea whose time has come. …
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
May 10, 2024 at 1:31 PM

Best place in the world

Sign up for an upcoming online book club. Get a signed book. Meet four times with a small group and the author. Support World BEYOND War (we really really need your help!) Judith Lipton in June. Costa Rica is the only full-fledged and totally independent country to be entir…
  Phill, World BEYOND War · [email protected]
May 8, 2024 at 2:21 PM

Unarmed Civilian Defense instead of War – Online Course

Dear John, You're invited to join World BEYOND War’s online course, Unarmed Civilian Defense. Starting on Monday, June 3, 2024, this 6-week course will take a deep dive into nonviolent alternatives to war. Through a flexible, self-paced online learning format, you will expl…
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
May 6, 2024 at 4:21 PM

Mapping Militarism 2024: Expanded and Improved Online Tools Created

A new set of maps — now three-dimensional — is available at https://worldbeyondwar.org/militarism-mapped They allow you to explore the world, now and back through the years. Which nations are spending how much money on militaries? Which are spending how much per capita? Whi…
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
May 3, 2024 at 3:02 PM

Tomorrow: Online Debate: Can War Ever Be Justified?

Online Debate: Can War Ever Be Justified? Is Large-Scale Violence Ever a Better Choice Than Nonviolent Action? Start: Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 6:00 PM ET End: Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM ET This free, public webinar will feature a friendly debate on the proposition…
  John Reuwer, World BEYOND War · [email protected]
May 1, 2024 at 1:20 PM

Please join in my work for peace.

Let me introduce you to my work Dear John, I’m John Reuwer, World BEYOND War’s Board Treasurer. If you’re receiving this email, it means you’re on our email list, which tells me that you are engaged on some level in the movement to abolish war and replace it with a just and s…
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
April 29, 2024 at 1:50 PM

WBW News & Action: Strength Through Peace

NoMore If this was forwarded to you, sign up for future news here. Online version with language translation.   STOP DESTROYING GAZA! Solidarity with Students for Peace.…
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
April 26, 2024 at 1:01 PM

Windmills, Strength, a Girl for Peace, and a Palestinian Village

Sign up for an upcoming online book club. Get a signed book. Meet four times with a small group and the author. Support World BEYOND War! Timmon Wallis in May. To survive the climate crisis, we need money, brainpower and infrastructure for the most effective climate soluti…
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
April 24, 2024 at 7:07 PM

Tell University Administrations You Support Students for Peace

College students are facing police violence, arrests, suspensions, and ugly false accusations for nonviolently protesting genocide. Send one quick email that will go to the administrations of these universities: Columbia, NYU, Yale, UNC, Washington U, Vanderbilt, Michigan,…
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
April 22, 2024 at 7:31 PM

We Need a 24-Hour Peace Wave!

Sign up to get the Zoom info and watch! International Peace Bureau and World BEYOND War will hold the third-annual 24-hour peacewave on June 22-23, 2024. This will be a 24-hour-long Zoom featuring live peace actions in the streets and squares of the world, moving around the…
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
April 19, 2024 at 1:01 PM

Making End-Genocide Message Very Visible

The image above is going up on bus stops in downtown Washington, D.C. World BEYOND War has put a great deal of effort into both raising funds and pressing companies to allow so-called “political” or “advocacy” advertising — meaning anything that’s not selling toasters or ca…
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
April 17, 2024 at 1:01 PM

Online Debate: Can War Ever Be Justified?

Online Debate: Can War Ever Be Justified? Is Large-Scale Violence Ever a Better Choice Than Nonviolent Action? Start: Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 6:00 PM ET End: Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM ET This free, public webinar will feature a friendly debate on the proposition …
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
April 15, 2024 at 1:04 PM

WBW News & Action: No Excuse For War

NoMore If this was forwarded to you, sign up for future news here. Online version with language translation.   STOP DESTROYING GAZA! Washington DC Bus Stops to Say “Sto…
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
April 12, 2024 at 2:20 PM

Warheads, Dragons, Occupations, and Peacemakers

Sign up for an upcoming online book club. Get a signed book. Meet four times with a small group and the author. Support World BEYOND War! Timmon Wallis in May. Judith Lipton in June. Rivera Sun in July. Suzanne Hassan Hammad in October. Thank you! In solidarity! Peace in …
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
April 5, 2024 at 1:22 PM

New Online Book Club: Warheads to Windmills with Timmon Wallis

Register In May 2024, World BEYOND War will be holding a weekly discussion each of four weeks of Warheads to Windmills: Preventing Climate Catastrophe and Nuclear War with the author Timmon Wallis. The author will send each participant a signed paperback or ebook or PDF --…
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
April 3, 2024 at 2:31 PM

Nominate the 2024 War Abolisher of the Year

World BEYOND War wants to honor those working to abolish the institution of war itself. With the Nobel Peace Prize and other nominally peace-focused institutions so frequently honoring other good causes or, in fact, wagers of war, we intend this award to go to educators or ac…
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
April 1, 2024 at 2:31 PM

WBW News & Action: World stands up for peace

NoMore If this was forwarded to you, sign up for future news here. Online version with language translation.   Action Reports from Around the World:   We Got the Canadia…
  Phill, World BEYOND War · [email protected]
March 29, 2024 at 1:51 PM

Let's move for peace!

Will you join me in moving for peace? Are you ready to make a difference? You're invited to join the “Move for Peace Challenge” in 2024! This provides a unique opportunity to contribute to the global movement to end all wars, while undertaking your personal and/or collective …
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
March 22, 2024 at 1:31 PM

This Year's 24-Hour Peace Wave

International Peace Bureau and World BEYOND War will hold the third-annual 24-hour peacewave on June 22-23, 2024. This will be a 24-hour-long Zoom featuring live peace actions in the streets and squares of the world, moving around the globe with the sun. There will be a liv…
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
March 18, 2024 at 4:32 PM

WBW News & Action: Harvesting Shame

NoMore If this was forwarded to you, sign up for future news here. Online version with language translation.   Neutrality Congress, April 4-7 Bogotá / Congreso de Neutra…
  Gabriel, World BEYOND War · [email protected]
March 13, 2024 at 2:01 PM

Join David Swanson at the Neutrality Conference April 4-7 / Únase a David Swanson en el congreso de Neutralidad 4-7 de Abril

Español AbajoDear John,    We live in a world where each year hundreds of thousands of people are killed and tens of millions displaced by wars and armed conflicts around the world, from Africa to Asia to the Americas to Europe. This increase in violence de…
  World BEYOND War via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
March 8, 2024 at 2:24 PM

Why Sign a Declaration of Peace

You can sign the peace pledge here. At World BEYOND War we often flood elected officials with emails or phone calls — or bodies in their offices — with very urgent and specific demands to stop killing particular populations. At the same time, at the height of crises and other…
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
March 6, 2024 at 2:51 PM

BDS The U.S. — The World Must Hold the U.S. Government to the Rule of Law

We don’t need a “Rules-Based Order.” We need a U.S. government that obeys laws. It’s time to begin a conversation about using Boycotts, Divestments, and Sanctions (BDS) to bring the U.S. government into a global community of law-abiding nations. Read the case and the strateg…
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
March 4, 2024 at 3:50 PM

WBW News & Action: Blockading the Genocide Machine

NoMore If this was forwarded to you, sign up for future news here. Online version with language translation.   Marking International Women’s Day (March 8), this year’s “…
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
March 3, 2024 at 3:02 PM

Unlike Any of Our Other Online Book Clubs

Register In April 2024, World BEYOND War will be holding a weekly discussion each of four weeks of World BEYOND War's award-winning book A Global Security System: An Alternative to War with World BEYOND War Education Director and lead author of the book Phill Gittins. The…
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
March 1, 2024 at 3:01 PM

You're Invited: DMV Chapter Meeting featuring David Swanson

Hi John, You're invited to join the new DMV (Washington DC metro area) chapter for our 2nd chapter meeting on March 7, with guest speaker David Swanson, World BEYOND War's Co-Founder and Executive Director! David will discuss the upcoming No to NATO, Yes to Peace Summit &am…
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
February 28, 2024 at 5:01 PM

Film Fest starts next week!

Hi John,Our film festival kicks off next week with a discussion of the newly released, headline-grabbing film Israelism, one of three films that we're screening and discussing throughout the month of March for our 4th annual virtual film fest. …
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
February 26, 2024 at 2:01 PM

☮ Uniting for Peace and Planet: Enroll in Our Online Course Today! 🌎

Join for our online course, War and the Environment! New Video About the Course Here: Dear John,   Join us for our War and the Environment online course that launches on March 4. We are excited to announce that many oth…
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
February 23, 2024 at 3:20 PM

Another Push to End the Genocide in Gaza

Wow we're getting tired of trying to end the genocide in Gaza. But imagine how tired people there are of trying to find peace or food or water or medicine. The suffering is indescribable, and likely to continue growing in the absence of the world imposing a change on the Isra…
  Alex, World BEYOND War · [email protected]
February 21, 2024 at 3:20 PM

Look at everything you helped accomplish!

WBW's 2023 Annual Report Is Here! Dear John, Thanks in large part to you, World BEYOND War made incredible strides in 2023! It is not lost on us, however, that as we report on the expanded work our team has accomplished, it signals an increased proliferation of war and milita…
  World BEYOND War · [email protected]
February 19, 2024 at 2:50 PM

WBW News & Action: Are U Kidding Us?

NoMore If this was forwarded to you, sign up for future news here. Online version with language translation.   Remember to tell governments to oppose genocide, and the U.S. government to…