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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The next president of the United States should embrace dramatic cuts in Pentagon spending – at least $200 billion annually from the current $716 billion – and reallocation of [...]

Peace Action Executive Director Jon Rainwater is quoted in response to news that the Trump administration is exaggerating intelligence and misleading the public about the threat posed by Iran.

(Photo: Charles Edward Miller) Peace Action Senior Director for Policy and Political Affairs Paul Kawika Martin spoke with Scott Harris about next steps for the Peace Movement and Congress in [...]

Washington, D.C. — May 7, 2019 — In response to reports that Iran will announce a reduction in its compliance with the Iran Nuclear Agreement on May 8, the one-year anniversary of the Trump [...]

Peace Action Senior Director for Policy and Political Affairs Paul Kawika Martin is quoted on Congress’ moral obligation to continue pushing for an end to U.S. involvement in the war in [...]

Washington, D.C. — May 2, 2019 — In response to the Senate failing to secure the two-thirds majority vote necessary to override President Trump’s veto of S.J.Res. 7, legislation directing the [...]

Washington, D.C. — April 16, 2019 — In response to President Trump vetoing S.J.Res. 7, legislation that directed him to withdraw U.S. support for the Saudi/UAE-led war in Yemen, Jon Rainwater, [...]

Kevin Martin, Peace Action President and Coordinator of the Korea Peace Network, and Gabe Murphy, a Communications Associate at Peace Action, co-wrote an op-ed on South Korean President Moon [...]

(Photo: Felton Davis) Washington, D.C. — April 4, 2019 — In response to the House sending S.J.Res. 7—legislation directing the president to end U.S. support for the war in Yemen—to the [...]

(Photo: AFSC)  Peace Action President and Coordinator of the Korea Peace Network Kevin Martin is quoted on the need for generous humanitarian exemptions to protect humanitarian aid operations in [...]