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–by Kevin Martin, Executive Director Two weeks ago the House of Representatives voted 273-156 to fund and train “moderate” Syrian rebels to fight the radical terrorist group Islamic State [...]

By Judith LeBlanc, Field Director,Peace Action The media calls the U.S. public war weary. Yes, the people are war weary after seemingly endless and pointless wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Deep [...]

Peace Action and 35 colleague organizations signed onto this letter organized by the Education for Peace in Iraq Center (EPIC). July 30, 2014 The Honorable John F. Kerry U.S. Department of State [...]

Amid the mostly awful daily news from the Middle East, one piece of good news came late last week. Iran and the “P5 +1” (the U.S., Russia, England, France, China and Germany) agreed [...]

For Immediate Release:  November 23, 2013   Contacts:       Kevin Martin, Peace Action, 301-537-8244 cell Paul Kawika Martin, Peace Action, 951-217-7285 cell, pmartin@peace-action.org   [...]

We helped stop a potentially disastrous U.S. military intervention in the Syrian civil war, but that war rages on. Here is a “peace platform” Peace Action helped craft along with [...]

 Tuesday, Oct. 8th – National Teach-In on Syria & US Policy in the Region 6:30 to 7:30 pm EST Live Streaming at  http://www.busboysandpoets.com/videos/live-streaming The civil war [...]

Tuesday, Oct. 8th National Teach-In on Syria & US Policy in the Region 6:30 to 7:30 pm EST Live Streaming at http://www.busboysandpoets.com/videos/live-streaming With developments unfolding [...]

http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2013/09/24/remarks-president-obama-address-united-nations-general-assembly  United Nations New York, New York 10:10 A.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA:  Mr. [...]

  UN chief urges world leaders to answer demands of their people for dignity, development http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=45950&Cr=General+Debate&Cr1=#.UkHLHWQ4U6F 24 [...]