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by Raed Jarrar Reposted from CounterPunch Last week, rumors that the U.S. might delay the withdrawal of combat forces from Iraq led to much confusion and concern. These rumors are thankfully not [...]

Published on Thursday, April 29, 2010 by CommonDreams.org  by Judith LeBlanc and Kevin Martin Barack Obama is undoubtedly the U.S. president most committed to nuclear disarmament since Kennedy. [...]

Peace Action historian Lawrence Wittner’s article “The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, Past and Present” written for the History News Network: “The opening this May of [...]

It’s a good article on the terrific events we are helping organize starting next weekend around the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference. Check it out on Truthout Also, for [...]

PBS television and PRI radio host Tavis Smiley has a special on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s anti-war work toward the end of his life airing on PBS stations next Wednesday, March 31, in [...]

Raed Jarrar, Peace Action’s Senior Fellow, was interviewed by Counter Spin today Parliamentary elections in Iraq are generating some mixed messages in the corporate press—Victory At Last [...]

published on Truthout By Raed Jarrar Twenty million eligible voters are invited to participate in this weekend’s parliamentary election in Iraq. The election, scheduled for Sunday March 7, [...]

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PRR10LpYN0c] “Several Baath party members were banned from Iraqi elections however the US is pushing to get the ban lifted. Iraqi officials strongly [...]

On Wednesday, historian and PA advisory board member Howard Zinn passed away. In his memory, we urge you to check out this great tribute to Zinn from the Nation. [...]

There is some good commentary from knowledgeable sources about how neo-liberal and economic globalization policies have exacerbated the suffering from the catastrophic earthquake in Haiti, mostly [...]