With Ukraine At Stalemate, Will Biden Finally Work Towards Peace?

Take Action Now It's not enough for Washington to urge talks from behind the scenes, while insisting in public that only Kyiv can negotiate. by Anatol Lieven, Responsible Statecraft It is now clear that the Ukrainian offensive of the summer and fall of 2023 has failed, with minimal gains and enormous losses. There has been no repeat of the sweeping Ukrainian victories of 2022.…

How The West Brought War To Ukraine

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Will The U.S. Be Undone By Its Support For Israel and Ukraine?

Take Action Now In America's weird empire, dependents call the shots. Soon we will be suffering he consequences. by David C. Hendrickson, Responsible Statecraft The alliance system of the United States is frequently called an empire, and for good reason. But it is a peculiar form of empire, in which the metropolitan center seems directed and ruled by the periphery. In the classic idea of…

That Other War: Open Letter About Ukraine To Progressives In Congress

Take Action Now Progressives in Congress should be carrying on the legacy of Martin Luther King, Congresswoman Shirley Chisolm and many others to shift the federal government’s focus from militarism to social justice at home. By Jeff Cohen It’s long past time that you spoke up for genuine diplomacy to bring an end to the horrible war and human suffering in Ukraine. Russia’s invasion was…

Iraq War Era Hawks Are Clamoring For Ukraine Funding

Take Action Now Elliott Abrams’ ‘Vandenberg Coalition’ also assails the Biden administration for being soft on Russia. by Jim Lobe, Responsible Statecraft An open letter released Wednesday signed by more than 100 veterans of the George W. Bush and Donald Trump administrations, ex-military officers, and former Republican lawmakers and activists called for fellow conservatives…

Why Veterans Are Calling For Peace In Ukraine

Take Action Now Who Lies? Who Dies? Who Pays? Who Profits? Gerry Condon’s Speech at San Francisco Rally, October 4, 2023. By Gerry Condon, Popular Resistance While reading the latest news of the war in Ukraine today, I was reminded of a song by Emma’s Revolution.  The name of the song is Who Lies? It asks four fundamental questions that can be applied to just about any war: “Who Lies?…

Beyond The Neocon Debacle To Peace In Ukraine

Take Action Now Ukraine is at risk of economic, demographic, and military collapse. What should the U.S. government do to face this potential disaster? By Jeffrey Sachs We are entering the end stage of the 30-year US neocon debacle in Ukraine.  The neocon plan to surround Russia in the Black Sea region by NATO has failed.  Decisions now by the US and Russia will matter enormously for peace,…

We Must Move Beyond The Neocon Consensus In Ukraine

Take Action Now Only when we move beyond the neocon debacle will we have peace in Ukraine. by Jeffrey D. Sachs, Other News We are entering the end stage of the 30-year US neocon debacle in Ukraine.  The neocon plan to surround Russia in the Black Sea region by NATO has failed.  Decisions now by the US and Russia will matter enormously for peace, security, and wellbeing for…

Global Leaders At UN General Assembly Call For Peace In Ukraine

Take Action Now Leaders from fifty countries are calling for a diplomatic resolution to the conflict at the U.N. General Assembly. by Nicolas J. S. Davies and Medea Benjamin, The Progressive The United Nations General Assembly began its seventy-eighth annual session in New York City on September 5. The session will continue through the end of the year. The first two weeks are…

Depleted Uranium In Ukraine Will Only Ensure Long-Term Suffering

Take Action Now As a radioactive material, depleted uranium enters a human body through inhalation or as fragments puncturing the body. by Danaka Katovich, Truthout The United States announced plans to send depleted uranium to Ukraine earlier this month. Uranium is very dense, which is useful on the battlefield: Bullets that have elements of depleted uranium can pierce…