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The Island Now Thursday, September 26, 2013 By Bill San Antonio As the executive director of Peace Action, the nation’s largest grassroots disarmament organization, Kevin Martin said Tuesday he [...]

Tuesday, Oct. 8th National Teach-In on Syria & US Policy in the Region 6:30 to 7:30 pm EST Live Streaming at http://www.busboysandpoets.com/videos/live-streaming With developments unfolding [...]

All eyes were on New York City this week as today marked the first time that Presidents Obama and Rouhani would come together and share their visions for diplomacy at the UN General Assembly. [...]

If at first you don’t succeed… …try, try again to start an unnecessary and costly war. That seems to be the thinking of some hawkish members of Congress who never met a war they didn’t [...]

http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2013/09/24/remarks-president-obama-address-united-nations-general-assembly  United Nations New York, New York 10:10 A.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA:  Mr. [...]

  UN chief urges world leaders to answer demands of their people for dignity, development http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=45950&Cr=General+Debate&Cr1=#.UkHLHWQ4U6F 24 [...]

Who will be at the United Nations (UN) this week? President Obama, Iranian President Rouhani and Peace Action!  Why? This week the UN General Assembly convenes its annual meeting and the first [...]

This morning, our friends at Berim delivered over 100,000 petition signatures to a representative of the US’s UN delegation, urging President Obama to meet with Iranian President Hassan [...]

Syria, Iran, and a more peaceful, democratic foreign policy For the past few months, Peace Action has helped convene an ad hoc national coalition that successfully stopped a U.S. attack on Syria, [...]

    !. UN Chemical  Weapons report: http://www.un.org/disarmament/content/slideshow/Secretary_General_Report_of_CW_Investigation.pdf 2. UN Secretary-General’s remarks to the [...]