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NYC: March for a Nuclear-Free World

A rally and march to call attention to the rising dangers of nuclear war and to demand that the NPT Review Conference make progress toward the goal of a nuclear-free world. On Sunday, April 26th, at 10 AM EDT, one…

Gal Beckerman asks: “Should I be a dissident?”

Throughout human history, the political dissident has been imprisoned, tortured, and murdered. Today’s dissident opposing the U.S. war machine is silenced by corporate media and punished by U.S. courts. And mostly – unseen. Why do they do it – when…

Uplifting Voices from Gaza, Iran, Lebanon, & West Bank

On Wednesday, April 29 at 12:00pm ET, please join us for an international webinar featuring the voices of women from Gaza, Iran, Lebanon, and the West Bank, who will speak about the widening war in the SWANA/Middle East region launched…

AI models and New paradox to explain evolution: to maintain its unity, the living organisms must transform the environment and itself

Earlier this month, the corporation Anthropic announced that its latest model, Claude Mythos Preview, is too dangerous for public release. During testing, researchers placed Mythos in a secure sandbox environment and challenged it to try to break out. It did,…

Orbán Scowls, Academia Smiles

Viktor Orbán, the prime minister of Hungary since 2010, suffered a humiliating defeat (April 12th) after a record turnout of roughly 77.8 percent. His challenger, the center-right candidate Péter Magyar and his Tisza party, won 136 of 199 seats in Hungary’s parliament, or…

Veterans’ Billboards to Troops: Refuse Illegal Orders to Kill

Campaign doubles to 19 boards in 13 cities and Puerto Rico  A national veteran’s organization is expanding its billboard campaign to 13 cities, urging active duty and National Guard troops to “follow the law and their conscience” and refuse illegal orders.  Veterans…

21st Combatants For Peace Memorial Ceremony: Chen Alon and Sulaiman Khatib on how it all began

We are just a few days away from the Memorial Ceremony, which each year marks the most significant moment for the Combatants for Peace. This year, on April 20, not less than 58 locations around the world will answer the…

The Unvoiced Consequences of the US-Israel War on Iran: Chronicles from Sri Lanka

On 28 February 2026, the US and Israel began their bombing campaign on Iran. This led to major consequences throughout the Gulf region and the world. From flight cancellations and travel disruption to the rise of fuel and gas prices,…

The War Powers Resolution Is Not What You’ve Been Told

According to The Hill, in an article typical of U.S. media, Trump’s war on Iran is totally legal for 60 days if Congress does nothing, after which it becomes illegal, unless Congress has explicitly OK’d it. This is supposedly because of…

Hundreds Rally in Tel Aviv Against Settler Violence in the West Bank

Hundreds of demonstrators gathered Thursday evening (April 16) at Habima Square in Tel Aviv to protest escalating settler violence in the West Bank, in what organizers described as the first large-scale public demonstration in Israel focused specifically on the issue.…

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