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At least 183 children killed in Gaza slaughter
Smoke rises from an attack on Gaza city, March 19 -- image via video screenshot on X At least 183 children have been killed since Israel...
Michael Laxer
Mar 191 min read
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US organizations DAWN and CODEPINK call for ICC to investigate Biden, Blinken, and Austin
Blinken, Biden and Austin in March, 2024 -- public domain image Two US based organizations -- Democracy for the Arab World Now (DAWN) and...
Michael Laxer
Mar 23 min read
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The Lethal Killing Fueled by Open AI
We should all be frightened by this use of AI for death and destruction. But this is not new. Israel and the U.S. have been testing and...
Michael Laxer
Dec 27, 20244 min read
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US Bombs Over 75 Targets in Syria After Assad Falls
"The Western press are waxing lyrical about the new Syria being born—but not a word on the U.S. and Israeli bombs falling from the sky"...
Michael Laxer
Dec 9, 20243 min read
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What Will US Wars Look Like in Trump's Hands?
The team that Trump has assembled seems to offer some hope for an end to fighting in Ukraine, but little to none for peace in the Middle...
Michael Laxer
Nov 13, 20247 min read
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Palestinians Mourn Elderly Nonviolent Activist Beaten to Death by IDF in West Bank
Israeli forces also killed a Palestinian boy on his way home from school in the occupied territory. By Brett Wilkins, Common Dreams...
Michael Laxer
Oct 9, 20242 min read
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CODEPINK Condemns Israel's Invasion of Lebanon
Beirut under Israeli attack -- image via X CODEPINK Press Release: CODEPINK condemns Israel’s invasion of Lebanon and the ongoing U.S....
Michael Laxer
Oct 1, 20242 min read
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Join Us to Expose and Oppose the US and Israel’s Flouting of International Law
From September 10-30, we will gather before the U.S.’ U.N. Mission and the Israeli Consulate demanding both nations desist from further...
Michael Laxer
Aug 31, 20245 min read
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The DNC Fiddles While the World Burns
The combined dangers of nuclear war and climate catastrophe have pushed the hands of the Doomsday Clock all the way to 90 seconds to...
Michael Laxer
Aug 21, 20246 min read
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The US People Must Stand up Against an Unwinnable War With China
It’s time to tell our government that war with China is not only unacceptable, but global suicide. An F-35C Lightning II launches from...
Michael Laxer
Aug 9, 20245 min read
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A Standing Ovation for Genocide
If a man like Netanyahu had walked through their home and mangled their children’s bodies so much that they could never forget the way...
Michael Laxer
Jul 25, 20244 min read
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Like Biden, NATO Is Unfit to Lead
NATO’s 75th anniversary is an opportune time to take stock of NATO’s outdated world view and violations of international law. Sound...
Michael Laxer
Jul 12, 20244 min read
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The Major Obstacle to Israeli-Palestinian Peace Is the United States
The U.S. government seems determined to share Israel’s self-inflicted isolation from voices calling for peace from all over the world,...
Michael Laxer
Jun 17, 20246 min read
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Peace Activists Assaulted and Forcibly Removed From Jimmy Kimmel Live Taping With Vice President Kamala Harris
Image via CODEPINK CODEPINK Press Release: CODEPINK Inland Empire and CODEPINK Southeast LA joined a coalition of peace activists at last...
Michael Laxer
Jun 6, 20242 min read
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Arsenal of Genocide: The American Weapons Destroying Gaza
While decades of even deadlier U.S. war-making in the greater Middle East failed to provoke a sustained mass protest movement, the...
Michael Laxer
May 14, 20248 min read
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A Brief History of Kill Lists, From Langley to Lavender
The Lavender AI system is a new weapon developed by Israel, but the kind of kill lists that it generates have a long pedigree in U.S....
Michael Laxer
Apr 18, 202412 min read
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CODEPINK’s Ann Wright and Medea Benjamin Join a Coalition of Human Rights Activists on International Civilian Aid Flotilla to Break the Siege of Gaza
A Freedom Flotilla Coalition boat AlAwda (The Return) at sea, 2018 -- image via the coalition website Press Release (April 5): CODEPINK's...
Michael Laxer
Apr 9, 20243 min read
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Exit of Victoria Nuland Presents Opportunity for Peace in Ukraine
The imperative must be to chart a path back from this hopeless but ever-escalating war of attrition to the negotiating table that the...
Michael Laxer
Mar 14, 20247 min read
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State of the Union: War and Genocide Are Still the American Way
.Peace cannot be found in the endless military packages but in the corridors of diplomacy and peace talks, where dialogue and negotiation...
Michael Laxer
Mar 10, 20243 min read
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After 2 Years of War in Ukraine, It’s Time for Peace
While it is the Ukrainians and Russians fighting and dying in this war of attrition with over half a million casualties, it is the United...
Michael Laxer
Feb 23, 20248 min read
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