by UFPJ web | Sep 26, 2018 | Afghanistan, Military Spending, No Foreign Bases, Top Story
October 7th is a grim reminder of 17 years of war in Afghanistan – a war that has brought death, destruction and grievous injury to so many, with little, if any, success and no conclusion. Most Americans cannot explain why we are currently at war in seven countries–...
by UFPJ web | Sep 13, 2018 | Divest, Member Group, Military Spending, Top Story
With the end of summer upon us, 16 million students in the U.S. have headed off to campus to begin their fall semester of college. As colleges and universities welcome their students, we’re asking the question: how many institutions are using our tuition dollars to...
by UFPJ web | Jul 15, 2018 | Divest, Economic Justice, Member Group, Military Spending, Top Story
UFPJ enthusiastically joined the Divest from the War Machine Coalition, a massive initiative to reel in the U.S. war machine by demanding that our institutions, local governments, faith communities and others divest their money from weapons companies and those who...
by admin | Mar 1, 2018 | Action Alerts, No Foreign Bases, Top Story
SIGN THE PETITION TO DROP ALL CHARGES AGAINST OKINAWA ANTI-BASES ACTIVISTSTHEIR COURT DATE IS MARCH 14 – WE NEED TO FLOOD THE COURT WITH OUR SIGNATURES! PLEASE ACT IMMEDIATELY!As you may know, the Conference on U.S. Foreign Military Bases held in Baltimore on...
by admin | Feb 27, 2018 | Action Alerts, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story
In Trump’s State of the Union he proposed building more nuclear weapons to counter “rivals” who “challenge” U.S. “values.” The Pentagon’s new Nuclear Posture Review proposes nuclear weapons to counter even “cyber...
by admin | Feb 13, 2018 | Action Alerts, North Korea, Top Story
Another war with North Korea would be disastrous. It could easily go nuclear. It should be unthinkable. For South Korea, which would bear the brunt of any conflict, there is NO military option. As 58 retired US military leaders acknowledged in a letter to Trump,...