Matt Taibbi, True/Slant AlterNet: PEEK. October 13, 2009. We ebb toward war until we run out of bullets. Then we ebb the other way, and give ourselves an award for doing so.
Tom Engelhardt, Tomdispatch.com. September 22, 2009. As much as it might seem that most of us are going along, living peaceful lives, there's another kind of America that operates on the same soil -- a warfare state.
August 31, 2009. Join peace activists around the world and demand President Obama, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid stop the needless killing and occupation of Muslim lands.
Mel Frykberg, IPS News. June 16, 2009. "The peace process has been moving at the speed of a tortoise," said Yasser Abed Rabo. "Netanyahu has flipped it over on its back."
Stephen Zunes, AlterNet. June 9, 2009. Obama could use his enormous political leverage to cease Israel's illegal expansion into the West Bank. But will he?
Stephen Zunes, AlterNet. June 6, 2009. Obama has inherited a difficult challenge in pushing Israel to end the expansion of its illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank.
Martin Luther King, Jr., AlterNet. January 19, 2009. As we face possible military escalation in Afghanistan, Pakistan and elsewhere, King's speech against the Vietnam war is more relevant than ever.
Staff, Jewish Voice for Peace AlterNet: Video. December 18, 2008. Shministim say why they refuse to serve in an army that occupies Palestine. Learn how you can help Israel's young conscientious objectors.
Sam Stein, Huffington Post AlterNet: PEEK. December 9, 2008. With the presidential election concluded, the progressive voices of skepticism have grown only louder.
General JC Christian, Jesus' General AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. November 27, 2008. "God Hates You" signs countered with "Jesus Loves Everyone" signs. "Fags are Beasts" countered with "Fags are Sexy Beasts."
Linda Milazzo, AlterNet. November 23, 2008. Citizen diplomats push hard to establish peaceful diplomacy with Iran. Let's hope Obama takes the same approach.
General JC Christian, Jesus' General AlterNet: PEEK. July 24, 2008. "Some might say, 'it can't happen here,' but I'm here to warn you that it can. A fifth column of pantie warriors has arisen in the netroots."
Amy Goodman, King Features Syndicate. October 17, 2007. The peace tower in Iceland that Yoko Ono dreamed up 40 years ago has as much resonance now as it would have during the Vietnam War.
Robert Greenwald, Brave New Foundation. May 7, 2007. The original Mother's Day was not conceived to sell us stuff we don't need, it was a day started by mothers to bring warfare to an end!
Francis Deng, MIT Center for International Studies. March 29, 2007. Beyond the immediate needs in Darfur, the international community should help Sudan work through the conflicts of race, religion, and culture that have proliferated within the country's borders for a half century.
Robert Scheer, Truthdig. February 28, 2007. The Bush administration came to its senses about North Korea five years too late. Now other "rogue nations" know that the best way to make peace with the U.S. is to test their own nuclear weapons.
Matt Taibbi, RollingStone.com. February 28, 2007. America's growing economic dependence on the hi-tech defense industry is creating a culture that views peace and nonviolence as seditious concepts.
Lorelei Kelly, In These Times. January 30, 2007. An alliance between these two seemingly disparate groups could help address problems in Iraq and build future policy.