by UFPJ web | Apr 27, 2024 | Member Group, Military Spending, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story
By Mary Hladky, PeaceWorks Kansas City. Kansas City Missouri is literally at the center of the 2lst century new nuclear arms race. Kansas City MO is home to one of the 8 major sites that make U.S. nuclear weapons. It has an innocuous name, the Kansas City National...
by UFPJ web | Mar 23, 2024 | Action Alerts, Anti-Intervention, Poor Peoples Campaign, Top Story
On April 4, 1967, exactly one year before his tragic assassination, in his prophetic speech, “Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence,” Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. declared: “A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on...
by UFPJ web | Mar 13, 2024 | Anti-Intervention, Israel and Palestine, Top Story
Image: Rousseau Diderot, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons United for Peace and Justice here provides statements, analysis, and commentary from a variety of organizations, news sources, and analysts, including statements from United for Peace and Justice member groups...
by UFPJ web | Mar 8, 2024 | Events & Updates, Israel and Palestine, Top Story, Webinars
Web Meeting: Gaza, Protest, Repression and Germany’s Conundrum A two-hour panel and discussion featuring grassroots insights from movement leaders in Germany and the U.S. The global wave of protest against Israel’s conduct of the war in Gaza has drawn crackdowns...
by UFPJ web | Jan 27, 2024 | Israel and Palestine, Top Story, Uncategorized
Defenceless villages are bombarded from the air, the inhabitants driven out into the countryside, the cattle machine-gunned, the huts set on fire with incendiary bullets: this is called pacification. Millions of peasants are robbed of their farms and sent trudging...