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Today is a national call in day to question the U.S. government’s ISIS strategy organized by two dozen groups including MoveOn, Veterans for Peace and Friends Committee on National Legislation [...]

Quick trivia question – on what subject was Barack Obama a lecturer at the University of Chicago Law School? Birthers might say “Islam” but it was in fact Constitutional Law. So [...]

This press release went out last night, more to come soon. Peace Action Responds to Obama’s ISIS Plan   Washington, DC — September 10, 2014 — In response to President Obama’s speech on [...]

The United States has been bombing Iraq off and on (mostly on) for about twenty-three, yes 23, years. Has it worked? Is Iraq peaceful, stable, secure? Have we eliminated potential threats to the [...]

Executive Director Kevin Martin was interviewed on the situation in Iraq on Saturday by Susan Roberts for CCTV-America, the U.S. division of the Chinese global television network. This was at the [...]

ACTION: Call the White House at 202.456.1111 before 5:00 eastern time today. The message: “Yes to humanitarian aid, but no bombing, no new Iraq war!” Just two weeks ago, you helped us send a [...]

Amid the mostly awful daily news from the Middle East, one piece of good news came late last week. Iran and the “P5 +1” (the U.S., Russia, England, France, China and Germany) agreed [...]

Your opposition to the Iraq War forced the Bush administration to lie and dupe the American public to allow the invasion.  Our opposition ended that war earlier than the Bush administration [...]

Our executive director Kevin Martin was interviewed about the situation in Iraq by Radio New Zealand on Saturday, give it a listen, it’s the second link on this page. Kevin’s [...]

Last week, we generated thousands of email messages to President Obama, telling him no to U.S. military intervention in Iraq.  My thanks to all of you who took action! A decision on how the U.S. [...]