The Nation – Donald Trump Rejection of the Iran Deal is Dangerously Out of Touch with Reality
Peace Action Executive Director Jon Rainwater is quoted on the president’s decision to decertify the Iran nuclear agreement.
Rising Up With Sonali – Trump’s Nuclear Ambitions Threaten Global Security
Peace Action Executive Director Jon Rainwater spoke with Sonali Kolhatkar about reports that the president called for a tenfold increase in the U.S. nuclear stockpile, about his decision to [...]
Grassroots Groups Respond to Trump’s Decision to Decertify the Iran Nuclear Deal
Joint statement by Beyond the Bomb, CREDO, Friends Committee on National Legislation, Indivisible, J Street, MoveOn.org Civic Action, NIAC Action, Peace Action, VoteVets, Win Without War, and [...]
Trump Recklessly Decertifies Iran Deal Without Cause
Washington, D.C. — October 13, 2017 — President Trump gave a speech today outlining a new strategy on Iran that includes, among other things, decertifying the Iran Nuclear Agreement. Under [...]
Any Nuclear Weapons Expansion is a Terrible Idea – Tenfold Increase is Ludicrous
Washington, D.C. — October 11, 2017 — In response to reports that President Trump wanted a tenfold increase in the U.S. nuclear arsenal, Paul Kawika Martin, Senior Director for Policy and [...]
KPFA Evening News (Weekend)- October 7, 2017
Peace Action Communications Associate Gabe Murphy spoke with KPFA’s David Rosenberg about the 16-year anniversary of the Afghanistan War. Gabe’s segment begins at 9:53.
16 Years Later, Afghanistan War Drags On, Congress Still Asleep at the Wheel
Washington, D.C. — October 6, 2017 — On the eve of the 16-year anniversary of the Afghanistan War, Paul Kawika Martin, Senior Director for Policy and Political Affairs at Peace Action, released [...]
Peace Action Congratulates ICAN for Nobel Peace Prize – US Must Work Towards Nuclear Disarmament
Washington, D.C. — October 6, 2017 — On the announcement of the Nobel Peace Prize award to ICAN, Paul Kawika Martin, Senior Director for Policy and Political Affairs at Peace Action, released the [...]
Record Vote on the People’s Budget
Washington, D.C. — October 4, 2017 — In response to the vote on the Congressional Progressive Caucus’ People’s Budget, Paul Kawika Martin, Senior Director for Policy and Political Affairs at [...]
To Support Diplomacy with North Korea, Defend Diplomacy with Iran
This article was originally published on CommonDreams.org. Under legislation passed ahead of the Iran Deal, the president has to certify Iran’s compliance with the agreement every 90 days. So far [...]
