Peace Movement

Where Have All the Flowers Gone?

Jim Selman | Posted 09.10.2009 | Living


Jim Selman

We somehow looked beyond color, religion, education, class, income and all the other things we've used to separate us from each other.

What Britain's Oldest Soldier Said

Deepak Chopra | Posted 09.10.2009 | Politics


Deepak Chopra

The most heartening sign for peace may be the absence of an anti-war movement, in that Obama holds anti-war views, not as his crusade, but as a natural aspect of his generation's thinking.

Af-Pak Blowback

John Feffer | Posted 08.07.2009 | World


John Feffer

Even with so much sophisticated military hardware at their disposal, half a million Pakistani soldiers can't seem to counter the determined efforts of, at most, 15,000 Taliban fighters.

Obama's Hopeful Revision on Afghanistan

Tom Hayden | Posted 02.20.2009 | Politics


Tom Hayden

President Obama pledged to "forge a hard-earned peace on Afghanistan" today, a potentially significant reformulation of his war aims.

Peace is the New War

Randall Amster | Posted 02.04.2009 | Politics


Randall Amster

There's an old bumper sticker you've probably seen: "If the people lead, the leaders will follow." This is the essence of democracy, and it's our best hope for peace as well.

Becoming a Unit of Peace Consciousness (Part 5)

Deepak Chopra | Posted 10.26.2008 | Home


Deepak Chopra

Continuing the daily themes for peacemakers, today's peace practice is: Acting for Peace Today is the day to help someone in need: A chil...

Becoming a Unit of Peace Consciousness (Part 4)

Deepak Chopra | Posted 10.25.2008 | Living


Deepak Chopra

Today, the purpose of speaking is to create happiness in the listener. Have this intention: Today every word I utter will be chosen consciously. I will refrain from complaints, condemnation, and criticism.

Becoming a Unit of Peace Consciousness (Part 3)

Deepak Chopra | Posted 10.24.2008 | Living


Deepak Chopra

Understanding is the knowledge that suffering is shared by everyone. When you understand that you aren't alone in your suffering, there is the birth of love.

Pentagon Fighting Off Peace Majorities in Iraq and US, A Crisis of Democracy

Tom Hayden | Posted 07.20.2008 | Politics


Tom Hayden

Al-Maliki and the Pentagon are conspiring to fool public opinion in the US and Iraq during an election year by finally promising a withdrawal deadline with vague parameters. What's going on here?

Matt Taibbi: Dems Betrayed Peace Movement For Own Political Ends

Rolling Stone | MATT TAIBBI | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Quietly, while Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama have been inspiring Democrats everywhere with their rolling bitchfest, congressional superduo Harry Re...