{"id":23813,"date":"2021-04-24T13:42:06","date_gmt":"2021-04-24T17:42:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/?p=23813"},"modified":"2021-04-24T13:45:18","modified_gmt":"2021-04-24T17:45:18","slug":"usa-some-positive-news-from-the-united-national-antiwar-coalition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/?p=23813","title":{"rendered":"USA: Some positive news from the United National Antiwar Coalition"},"content":{"rendered":"
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. .DISARMAMENT & SECURITY. .<\/p>\n

Excerpts from the blog of the United National Antiwar Coalition<\/a><\/p>\n

People-to-People Projects Build Israeli Impunity <\/strong>
\nAPRIL 23, 2021, UNAC EDITOR<\/p>\n

by Yara Hawari, published on Consortium News, April 8, 2021 The People-to-People (P2P) framework, which refers to projects that bring Palestinian and Israeli civil society actors together in so-called cooperation and dialogue, has been revived among donor-funded initiatives in Palestine. Emphasizing notions of cooperation, understanding, and peace building, P2P is promoted as a positive framework at a time when the[\u2026READ MORE<\/a>]<\/p>\n

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In Defense of Mother Earth<\/strong>
\nAPRIL 16, 2021, UNAC EDITOR<\/p>\n

Cancelling the KXL Pipeline: A Victory for the Working Class & the Environment! The Trans Mountain (TMX) Pipeline is Next! by Alison Bodine, published on Fire This Time Magazine, April, 2021 On January 20, 2021, U.S. President Biden\u2019s first day in office, he cancelled the Keystone XL (KXL) pipeline by rescinding a Presidential permit required to complete construction at the[\u2026READ MORE<\/a>]<\/p>\n

Ramsey Clark, Human Rights Fighter, 1927-2021<\/strong>
\nAPRIL 16, 2021, UNAC EDITOR<\/p>\n

by Sara Flounders, published on International Action Center, April 12, 2021 We salute Ramsey Clark, who died April 9, 2021, an outspoken defender of all forms of popular resistance to oppression, a leader always willing to challenge the crimes of U.S. militarism and global arrogance. He remained optimistic that the power of people could determine history. His courageous voice will[\u2026READ MORE<\/a>]<\/p>\n

The US Can\u2019t Control the World<\/strong>
\nAPRIL 15, 2021, UNAC EDITOR<\/p>\n

by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, April 7, 2021 Slow-witted Joe Biden appears to think that we\u2019re still in the age of the sole superpower, when in fact that era has come and gone. \u201cChina\u2019s\u00a0Belt and Road Initiative involves countries on every continent and provides opportunity where the western nations offer only debt and subjugation.\u201d As this columnist[\u2026READ MORE<\/a>]<\/p>\n

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The peace movement in the United States, What are its strengths and weaknesses?<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Flawed Approach Sunk Amazon Union Drive, But Birthed National Movement<\/strong>
\nAPRIL 13, 2021, UNAC EDITOR<\/p>\n

By Mike Elk, published by Labor Today, April 9, 2021 Today, the union drive at Amazon in Alabama, which drew unprecedented political and media attention, was defeated by a 2-to-1 margin. Last month, as we stood in the parking lot of Amazon\u2019s warehouse and spoke with 32-year-old Ashley Beringer about her take on the Amazon union vote, it became apparent[\u2026READ MORE<\/a>]<\/p>\n

The Real Victory in Bessemer: Renewal of Working Class Organizing<\/strong>
\nAPRIL 12, 2021, UNAC EDITOR<\/p>\n

by Scott Williams, published on Workers World, April 2, 2021 \u201cThe workers in Bessemer never thought they\u2019d spark a national discussion. This is their moment, but it\u2019s not just about Amazon. This is about every employer and the right of every worker to fair pay, safe workplaces, a voice in their workplace and the right to organize unions without illegal[\u2026READ MORE<\/a>]<\/p>\n

NO STALLING! The only solution \u2014 U.S. out of Afghanistan<\/strong>
\nAPRIL 9, 2021, UNAC EDITOR<\/p>\n

by Sara Flounders, published on Workers World, April 6, 2021 On Feb. 29, 2020, after rounds of negotiations in Doha, Qatar, with the Taliban \u2014 the insurgency they have fought for 20 years \u2014 the U.S. signed an agreement to withdraw from Afghanistan all U.S. and NATO forces within 14 months \u2014 by this May 1. In return the Taliban[\u2026READ MORE<\/a>]<\/p>\n

Mumia update: The New Krasner Brief<\/strong>
\nAPRIL 6, 2021, UNAC EDITOR<\/p>\n

by Pam Africa, published on Bayview Newspaper, March 28, 2021 As you can see from our\u00a0petition, we have been seeking to approach Larry Krasner diplomatically. In our effort to attract the widest possible range of supporters, we have written the petition with polite language. We are trying to give DA Krasner the benefit of the doubt by considering the possibility[\u2026READ MORE<\/a>]<\/p>\n

Nicaragua: Building The Good Life (Buen Vivir) Through Popular Revolution<\/strong>
\nAPRIL 4, 2021, UNAC EDITOR<\/p>\n

by Margaret Flowers, published on Popular Resistance, March 28, 2021 As I traveled in Nicaragua on the recent Sanctions Kill delegation, one thing was clear, social transformation (revolution) requires both political power and participation by the people. Without political power, revolutionary programs will not have the material resources they require. Without the participation of the people, revolutionary programs, even with[\u2026READ MORE<\/a>]<\/p>\n

On C\u00e9sar Ch\u00e1vez Day, Chicanos fight back against LAPD<\/strong>
\nAPRIL 4, 2021, UNAC EDITOR<\/p>\n

by Luis Sifuentes, published on Fightback News, April 2, 2021 The LAPD recently shot six people in seven days. We also saw them unleash their violence last week in Echo Park against the unhoused community and allies, then call it a \u201cservice to the community.\u201d And they\u2019re trying to use their violence during last summer\u2019s protests to secure more resources[\u2026READ MORE<\/a>]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

. .DISARMAMENT & SECURITY. . Excerpts from the blog of the United National Antiwar Coalition People-to-People Projects Build Israeli Impunity APRIL 23, 2021, UNAC EDITOR by Yara Hawari, published on Consortium News, April 8, 2021 The People-to-People (P2P) framework, which refers to projects that bring Palestinian and Israeli civil society actors together in so-called cooperation … Continue reading USA: Some positive news from the United National Antiwar Coalition<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,91],"tags":[5],"class_list":["post-23813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-disarmament","category-north-america","tag-north-america"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23813"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23813\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}