{"id":7012,"date":"2016-09-15T07:21:19","date_gmt":"2016-09-15T11:21:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/?p=7012"},"modified":"2019-10-12T10:44:04","modified_gmt":"2019-10-12T14:44:04","slug":"usa-world-beyond-war-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/?p=7012","title":{"rendered":"USA: World Beyond War conference"},"content":{"rendered":"
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DISARMAMENT & SECURITY .<\/p>\n

An article by Leah Bolger, WILPF<\/a> (Women\u2019s International League for Peace and Freedom)<\/p>\n

World Beyond War is planning a big event in Washington, D.C., to be held at American University, September 23-25, just after the International Day of Peace. The conference, \u201cNo War 2016: Real Security, Without Terrorism,\u201d is being co-sponsored by WILPF US and will be addressed by International WILPF President Kozue Akibayashi.<\/p>\n

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The event will feature sessions on many topics<\/a>, a few of which are:<\/p>\n

Strategies to End War
\nEnding War and Patriarchy
\nRemaking the Mass Media for Peace
\nCapitalism and Transition to Peace Economy
\nThe Racism of War
\nAbolishing Nuclear Weapons
\nChanging War Culture to Peace Culture<\/p>\n<\/div>\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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In addition to Dr. Akibayashi, some of the featured speakers<\/a> include:<\/p>\n

Odile Hugonot Haber
\nDennis Kucinich
\nKathy Kelly
\nAlice Slater
\nDavid Swanson
\nDavid Hartsough
\nMedea Benjamin
\nBill Fletcher Jr.
\nPeter Kuznick<\/p>\n

Please watch the video of 1976 Nobel Peace Laureate Mairead Maguire<\/a> encouraging people to join World Beyond War and to attend the conference. . . <\/p>\n

The price for registration is on a sliding scale, starting at $25 (for students and those on low income). Registration includes meals and a copy of the second edition of the World Beyond War publication, \u201cA Global Security System: An Alternative to War.\u201d To register and for more information about the conference, including the agenda, a complete list of the sessions, speakers, and more, please go to the World Beyond War website<\/a> and\/or contact Leah Bolger, at leahbolger@comcast.net or 541-207-7761.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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