Promoting REAL Security through International Cooperation and Democracy Building

This week we have all seen the horrors unfold the territory formerly known as Burma. It was renamed Myanmar in recent years by the ruling military junta.  Up until 2 weeks ago Myanmar was the [...]

Iraq Toll

Those who died in Iraq from Sep 16 to 22: Pvt Brandon Thorsen  22  Trenton FL Sgt Michael Townes  29  Las Vegas NV Spc Donald Valentine III  21  Orange Park FL Spc Nicholas Olson  22  Novato CA [...]

People in Glass Houses Should Not Throw Stones

Yesterday, Iranian President Mahmouhd Ahmenajad spoke at Columbia University.  His appearance was met with controversy and intrigue around our country.  Everyone was so upset that Columbia would [...]

It’s Time to Bring Democracy Back Home

I have held my opinion on this blog from some months now regarding the Jena 6 but I cannot any longer.  I felt, at first, that this was not part of our mission at Peace Action.  Then I received a [...]

Creating a Digital Movement

“As technology advances, it reverses the characteristics of every situation again and again. The age of automation is going to be the age of ‘do it yourself.” Marshall McLuhan [...]

Iraq Toll

Those who died in Iraq from Sep 9 to 15: Cpl Javier Paredes  24  San Antonio TX Cpl Lance Clark  21  Cookeville TN Sgt Courtney Hollinsworth  26  Yonkers NY Sgt Alexander Gagalac  28  Wahiawa HI [...]

Debunking RRW

The U.S. and Russia spent decades and billions of dollars building arsenals and fighting proxy wars to become THE hegemonic power of the world during the “Cold War”.   Finding Russia’s old and in [...]

There Is No Light at the End of This Tunnel Either

From Our Affiliate: The Rev. Robert Moore Executive Director Coalition for Peace Action   The recent testimony of General David Patreaus has strong parallels to the deceptions used to [...]

Iraq Toll

Those who died in Iraq from Sep 2 to 8: Sgt Kevin Gilbertson  24  Cedar Rapids IA Spc Christopher Patton  21  Lawrenceville GA Sgt Delmar White  37  Wallins KY Pvt Randol Shelton  22  Schiller [...]