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December 19, 2025 at 2:05 PM

Quick Survey / Encuesta rápida / Enquête rapide

Español abajo / Français ci-dessous ENGLISH As our programs are ramping up and we’re expanding to organize and grow in more parts of the world, we are making sure our data is up-to-date and as clean and accurate as possible, so we can share what makes sense in the way yo…

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December 17, 2025 at 3:33 PM

Repression of anti-war protest is on the rise, including in our house

your donations support these things Dear John, Our work for peace is increasingly becoming a threat to warmaking governments, if we are to judge by their repressive responses to it. This year we've had a bank account shut down, staff arrested, homes raided, devices seized, v…

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December 15, 2025 at 3:34 PM

📣 Join Our Online Course: Unarmed Civilian Defense Instead of War | February 2 – March 16, 2026

Dear John, You are invited to join participants from around the world in World BEYOND War’s next global online course, Unarmed Civilian Defense Instead of War, beginning February 2, 2026. This six-week course explores a central question facing societies today: What can unar…

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December 12, 2025 at 3:03 PM

We Can Prevent a War Right Now

Congress is being forced to vote Both houses of Congress are expected to vote — compelled by privileged resolutions (H. Con. Res. 64 and S. J. Res. 98) — during the week of December 15, 2025, on whether or not to block war on Venezuela. The votes are expected to be close. T…

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December 10, 2025 at 2:48 PM

Christmas Truces Past and Future

We need more than fake ceasefires We need more than fake ceasefires. Wars, occupations, and threatened wars need truces around the world right now. Christmas has worked before. One way to get inspired about the idea of a new Christmas truce is to learn and share a bit about …

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December 8, 2025 at 3:16 PM

WBW News & Action: imagine Sisyphus happy

It beats sitting at the bottom under a pile of rocks If this was forwarded to you, sign up for future news here. 🌐 Click here for the online version with language translation.   Dear John, Military spending is setting new record…

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December 5, 2025 at 3:31 PM

Militarized Global Apartheid

Online book club In Militarized Global Apartheid Catherine Besteman offers a sweeping theorization of the ways in which countries from the global north are reproducing South Africa's apartheid system on a worldwide scale to control the mobility and labor of people from the g…

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December 1, 2025 at 2:46 PM

Reject Consumerism, Support Peace

and double your impact while you're at it! Today is Cyber Monday and also the day before Giving Tuesday - a day created to offset our global over-consumerism by giving back to organizations bettering lives. Investing in peace-building organizations over corporations this holi…

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November 28, 2025 at 3:33 PM

F-35s to Saudi Arabia?

What fresh hell is this? Trump has worked to bestow nuclear technology on Saudi Arabia, and recently excused Saudi Arabia's murder of a U.S. journalist by calling the journalist "controversial." Now Trump wants to ship stealth war planes capable of carrying nuclear weapons …

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November 24, 2025 at 3:04 PM

WBW News and Action: Dangers, strategies, victories.

For Peace. If this was forwarded to you, sign up for future news here. 🌐 Click here for the online version with language translation.   Dear John,   Among the dangers threatening the world in this moment is that of a catastrophic…

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November 21, 2025 at 3:06 PM

Gifts, Gear, Grub, and Doing Good

Scarves, Shirts, Books, Book Clubs, and Food Four ideas for you or someone you care about: 1. Imagine a world with EVERYONE wearing a sky blue scarf in support of ending all wars. Help make it happen. Get Scarves 2. Win compliments and influence activists. Dress for a wo…

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November 19, 2025 at 2:48 PM

🚨Double your impact before the end of the month!

Thanks to a donor matching your donation Time sensitive! Any gift you make to World BEYOND War before the end of the month will be matched up to $15,000, thanks to a generous donor! This is an incredible opportunity for WBW to raise double the pledged donation: $5 becomes $10…

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November 14, 2025 at 2:18 PM

Book Club on personal conversion from war to peace

How one person did it Book Club: Flying Through Life In December 2025, World BEYOND War will be holding a weekly discussion each of four weeks of the book Flying Through Life: From Fighter Pilot to Peace Activist with its author Richard Moody. When you register for the club…

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November 12, 2025 at 2:47 PM

Peace in Palestine and the Pacific

Two important upcoming events   Dear John, Join us for two important online events!   November 14/15: Join speakers from around the Pacific for a webinar on Securing A Pacific Ocean of Peace. REGISTER HERE.   November 17: Learn About the …

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November 10, 2025 at 4:05 PM

WBW New & Action: Urgent Cries for Peace

We cannot allow delays If this was forwarded to you, sign up for future news here. 🌐 Click here for the online version with language translation.   Dear John, The online actions below are urgent. So are the real-world events. Yo…

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November 7, 2025 at 2:19 PM

Remembrance / Armistice Day -- A Time to Oppose All Wars

A day of mourning the dead and working to abolish war so as not to create any more war dead   Dear John, Armistice / Remembrance Day is fast approaching. You can find or add a local event to the calendar here. You can also create your ow…

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November 5, 2025 at 5:42 PM

Link Fixed: Peace Movement Goes Global

And not a moment too soon   Dear John, The pro-war movement -- the weapons dealers, military alliances, and empires of bases -- are global.   The movement to end all war is divided by the borders drawn up by the war makers.   We're chan…

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November 5, 2025 at 3:19 PM

Peace Movement Goes Global

And not a moment too soon   Dear John, The pro-war movement -- the weapons dealers, military alliances, and empires of bases -- are global.   The movement to end all war is divided by the borders drawn up by the war makers.   We're chan…

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November 3, 2025 at 2:46 PM

November 11, 2025, is Remembrance / Armistice Day 108 

a day of mourning the dead and working to abolish war so as not to create any more war dead   Dear John, November 11, 2025, is Remembrance / Armistice Day 108 — which is 107 years since World War I was ended in Europe (while it con…

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October 27, 2025 at 4:54 PM

WBW News & Action: Prevent another war

Prevent any more wars If this was forwarded to you, sign up for future news here. 🌐 Click here for the online version with language translation.   Dear John,   We just had a terrific annual conference on abolition. The videos wil…

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October 22, 2025 at 12:20 PM

#NoWar2025 Conference starts October 24!

  Dear John, World BEYOND War's annual global conference is happening this week on October 24-26 on Zoom! If you haven't registered yet, it's not too late to get your ticket here. Register for the #NoWar2025…

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October 21, 2025 at 1:18 PM

Let us avoid a new war in Latin America / Evitemos una nueva Guerra en América Latina

Please share this information Dear John, Español Abajo Trump is threatening a new war on Venezuela. Please sign the petition we're using to build pressure against it. And please share widely the information in this email. SIGN HERE The United States is the country wi…

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October 15, 2025 at 1:47 PM

Kings Create Wars Create Kings Create Wars Create Kings Create

Wars Create Kings Create Wars Create Kings Create Wars War is in fact the true nurse of executive aggrandizement. In war a physical force is to be created, and it is the executive will which is to direct it. In war the public treasures are to be unlocked, and it is the exe…

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October 13, 2025 at 2:05 PM

WBW News & Action: Looking More Closely

Not everything is as it appears If this was forwarded to you, sign up for future news here. 🌐 Click here for the online version with language translation. Dear John, Colonialism is now called a peace plan. War promotion is now called a peace prize. Have we all just heard goo…

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October 11, 2025 at 5:46 PM

2 Weeks Until #NoWar2025 Conference (October 24-26)

  Dear John, World BEYOND War's conference is happening in 2 weeks on October 24-26 on Zoom! Our annual conferences are an important time to learn, strategize, and network together as a global community. This year's conf…

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October 3, 2025 at 2:05 PM

Propaganda, Lies, and False Flags

How the United States Justifies Its Wars The United States has been at war for 232 years of its 249-year history. It is currently at war in seven countries and its special forces operate in 149 countries. While a full history of U.S. wars could fill bookshelves, author and j…

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October 1, 2025 at 1:17 PM

Refuse to Comply with Pentagon Censorship

They're trying to ban journalism The Pentagon has issued new rules demanding that journalists secure prior approval before reporting—even on unclassified information—and sign a pledge or risk losing credentials. What the Hegseth?! That wouldn't be journalism at all anymore! …

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September 29, 2025 at 1:31 PM

WBW News & Action: Tipping Point

For peace or war If this was forwarded to you, sign up for future news here. 🌐 Click here for the online version with language translation. Dear John, Among other wars, that in Gaza rolls horrifically on. We have more people against it, but less time to act, and less wisdom …

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September 26, 2025 at 2:34 PM

You're Invited: WBW's Annual Conference (October 24-26)

  Dear John, World BEYOND War's annual global conference is coming up next month on October 24-26 on Zoom! I’m in awe of this year’s inspiring line-up of leading abolitionist educators, organizers, and activists from all…

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September 23, 2025 at 2:16 PM

Global Day of Education to #CloseBases Is October 4

Plan a local educational event about military bases on October 4, 2025, as part of the Global Day of Education to #CloseBases Many would be shocked by the extent and the variety of the damage done by military bases, both foreign and domestic — damage done to international r…

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September 19, 2025 at 1:32 PM

Writing Peace: An Online Course

A practical and inspiring look at how to craft persuasive and evocative messages in a range of formats Writing Peace Course Find yourself searching for words to oppose war? Trying to talk about peace to the unconvinced? In Writing Peace, we'll take a practical and inspiring l…

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September 17, 2025 at 3:03 PM

Peace Day in 4 days

The International Day of Peace is almost here. Find an event near you, add one you know about, or create one and add that on this page, where you can also find great resources to use: event ideas, signs, posters, graphics, shirts, etc. Then, please take a minute to help …

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September 16, 2025 at 1:17 PM

Emergency: Keep Flotilla to Gaza Safe

Help us tell governments now Tell U.S. lawmakers and European governments: Grant safe passage to the Global Sumud Flotilla sailing to Gaza On August 31st, a fleet of ships set sail from Barcelona carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza. The Global Sumud Flotilla, joined now by a…

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September 15, 2025 at 2:05 PM

WBW News & Action: Peace Activism Rising

Let's make the most of it. If this was forwarded to you, sign up for future news here. 🌐 Click here for the online version with language translation. Dear John, Peace activism is on the rise, with mass mobilizations demanding an end to genocide in Palestine. Now is a great m…

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September 10, 2025 at 2:33 PM

Our annual conference is next month!

  Dear John, World BEYOND War's annual global conference, #NoWar2025: Exploring Abolition Movements, is coming up next month on October 24-26 on Zoom. Are you registered? Sign up here. Over the course of 3 days of online panels, trainin…

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September 8, 2025 at 3:01 PM

Shirts, Scarves, Books for Peace

Make friends. Make a culture of peace. Did you know that a lot of people around you oppose war and support peace? You'd never know it. They don't show it. They don't say it. They don't do anything about it. They don't know that they're supposed to do anything about it. Want…

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September 5, 2025 at 3:09 PM

The International Day of Peace

There is a great opportunity coming up to build the peace movement by supporting or creating anew a powerful local event on the International Day of Peace. We’ve got all the resources you could want at this link — and if something is missing, let us know! September 21 is th…

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September 3, 2025 at 2:33 PM

How Peace Is Kept off Billboards

In Washington and many other places. First they came for the peace activists And I didn’t say anything Because the censorship was extreme and there was no way left to say anything It’s not that extreme yet. But it’s moving in that direction. At World BEYOND War we’ve sometime…

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September 1, 2025 at 2:07 PM

WBW News & Action: Upcoming Days for Peace

Get ready for this. If this was forwarded to you, sign up for future news here. 🌐 Click here for the online version with language translation. Dear John, Are you ready for the International Day of Peace on September 21? See below for everything you need! We're also planning …

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August 29, 2025 at 2:49 PM

VENEZUELA: No War, No Overthrow / Ni Guerra, Ni derrocamiento

No Coup, No Sanctions / Ni Golpe, Ni Sanciones Español abajo. We call on the U.S. government to abide by the rule of law and the will of the U.S. public, and to leave behind its long history of interventions, overthrows, and coups, which has included efforts to overturn th…

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August 25, 2025 at 2:19 PM

Ukraine needs serious peace negotiations

The war in Ukraine will end with compromise and negotiation or with nuclear apocalypse. Total defeat of either side is dramatically less likely. So, while both sides are to blame, and while most people like to blame only one side or the other, what matters right now is that…

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