Europe

Indonesia's Arms Appetite

Authors: Frida Berrigan

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The checks on US military aid are gone, and now the floodgates have opened.

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A New Vision of Security: Remembering Randall Forsberg

Randall Forsberg
Authors: Randy Kehler

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The Nuclear Weapons Freeze Campaign was her brainchild.

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Militarism in Venezuela: Warning Signs of Dictatorship?

Student Protestors
Authors: Sam Diener

Summary:Chávez says he plans to emulate repressive regimes around the world.

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Origins of US Wars in Iraq and Vietnam

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"I'm often asked whether there aren't big differences between the Iraq War and Vietnam. And I'm always quick to say, of course, there are differences. In Iraq, it's a dry heat. And the language that none of our troops or diplomats speak is Arabic rather than Vietnamese." -Daniel Ellsberg

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PIECES

Authors: Editor

Summary:Events, Gatherings, Opportunities, Resources, Campaigns

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Rise Up Singing: Raising our Voices Against Nuclear Weapons

Authors: Penny Stone

Summary:I met the eyes of my arresting officers as I was carried away, singing with all of my force. One by one my friends joined me in the police van, and we continued to sing.

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The Mad Plan: Activists Blockade Nuclear Weapons Base in Scotland for an Entire Year

Demonstrator carried away

Summary:The Spaniards poured red paint over themselves and danced through the gate, unimpeded by the amused police.There has been a Tea Party, a Silent Disco, and even a "Banana Blockade."

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Liberating the Tools We Need to Write

Liberating the Tools We Need to Write

Summary:

Open source software can prevent monopolistic companies from controlling how we communicate.

From Issue 377 - July-August 2007

People Power & Positive Leadership

Authors: Naresh Dadhich

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Naresh Dadhich reviews People Power: Fifty Peacemakers and Their Communities

People Power's artistic storytelling personalizes and universalizes success stories of nonviolent struggle.

From Issue 377 - July-August 2007

Siddhartha: Contradictions and Enlightenment

Siddhartha: Contradictions and Enlightenment
Authors: Joseph Gerson

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Joe Gerson on Siddhartha

From Issue 377 - July-August 2007
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