(2024-05-21). How UC Researchers Began Saying No To Military Work. popularresistance.org Our union of 48,000 academic workers has just authorized a strike over the University of California's unfair labor practices in repressing peaceful protest, retaliating against members for protesting, and prohibiting pro-Palestine speech at the worksite. | United Auto Workers Local 4811 announced the results yesterday: with nearly 20,000 members voting, 79 percent voted yes. | Part of the groundwork behind this vote and informing the potential strike is the organizing we have done over the past several months in our science departments—as researchers who are no longer willing to support genocide with our la…
(2024-05-21). Biggest Obstacle To Free And Fair Elections In Venezuela Is The US. popularresistance.org For all the hullabaloo about "free and fair elections" in Venezuela by the US government, its sycophantic corporate press deliberately ignores the elephant in the room — namely, the so-called sanctions designed to make life so miserable that the people will acquiesce to Washington's plan for regime change. | As Foreign Policy puts it, "Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro values his political survival above his country's economic well-being." Translated from Washington-speak, the US government is blackmailing the Venezuelan electorate with, in the words of Foreign Policy, "the looming threat," of continuing…
(2024-05-21). The Dead End of Liberal American Zionism. indybay.org "Pro-Israel, Pro-Peace" is an oxymoron…
(2024-05-21). 'The Transition:' Smokescreen for Post-Election Violence. orinocotribune.com By Misión Verdad — May 20, 2024 | In recent months, the Venezuelan opposition has been spreading the idea that a political transition is approaching. This would mean that after the presidential elections on July 28, the scenario would be determined by the handover of power by President Nicolás Maduro. | The word "transition" is already a catchphrase or mantra in the opposition's discourse. There is even talk of a
(2024-05-21). Wednesday 5/29: From the frontlines: Report from the Occupied West Bank. indybay.org San José Peace and Justice Center | 48 South 7th Street | San José, CA 95112…
(2024-05-21). Peace Will Come. What Can Peoples Do to Avoid a World War? pressenza.com 
May 19, 2024. I joined over 90 people coming from different parts of the world who got together for a dialogue, an interchange, on a dire prospect facing humanity- the threat that another world war, a third world war might be looming ahead. It was the first in a series being organized by the World Humanist Forum to look at an alarming development that keeps on growing larger. | With all the armed conflicts and wars dangerously escalating in different parts of the world today… | With the power elites not doing much to end the danger, the violence and the misery unleashed by the wars and military conflicts growin…
(2024-05-21). Video: David Swanson and David Hartsough Talk War and Peace with Harvey Wasserman. worldbeyondwar.org By | Lots of people joined in and asked questions. Enjoy.
(2024-05-21). President Ramaphosa, EU Council President hold bilateral call. sanews.gov.za President Ramaphosa, EU Council President hold bilateral call | President Cyril Ramaphosa has held a bilateral telephone conversation with the President of the European Council, Charles Michel. | According to a statement by the Presidency, the conversation was a positive and constructive discussion on bilateral, regional, and global issues. | The statement said the two leaders also discussed the need for more engagement to address global peace and reaffirmed shared respect for international law. | "They both welcomed the recent bilateral South Africa-European Union Political and Security Dialogue Forum, and the H…
(2024-05-21). One-China principle anchor for peace and stability in Taiwan Strait: FM. ecns.cn The one-China principle is the solid anchor for peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait, and also the political foundation and prerequisite for China to develop relations with other countries, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Monday.
(2024-05-21). China to send peacekeeping officers to South Sudan. ecns.cn A total of 12 Chinese peacekeeping police officers will fly to South Sudan to carry out peacekeeping missions in the early hours of May 22, as announced by the Ministry of Public Security on Monday.
(2024-05-21). Peace loving people across the world are pro-Palestinian. ummid.com Any decent, informed, and intelligent person, irrespective of one's faith and ethnolinguistic background, anywhere in the world must be pro-Palestinian.
(2024-05-21). Liberation for New Caledonia's Kanak people 'must come', says educator. asiapacificreport.nz RNZ Pacific A New Zealand author, journalist and media educator who has covered the Asia-Pacific region since the 1970s says liberation "must come" for Kanaky/New Caledonia. Professor David Robie sailed on board Greenpeace's flagship Rainbow Warrior until it was bombed by French secret agents in New Zealand in July 1985 and wrote the book Eyes…
(2024-05-21). Insights | Tariff hikes on Chinese imports a result of colonial thinking: IR scholar. ecns.cn The U.S. tariff hikes are designed to contain competitive new energy industries in China and to balance the U.S. trade deficit through protective measures, said Linjie Chou Zanadu, a senior research fellow at the European Center for Peace and Development, in an exclusive interview with China News Network.
(2024-05-20). China to send peacekeeping officers to South Sudan. ecns.cn A total of 12 Chinese peacekeeping police officers will fly to South Sudan to carry out peacekeeping missions in the early hours of May 22, as announced by the Ministry of Public Security on Monday.
(2024-05-20). One-China principle anchor for peace and stability in Taiwan Strait: FM. ecns.cn The one-China principle is the solid anchor for peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait, and also the political foundation and prerequisite for China to develop relations with other countries, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Monday.
(2024-05-21). Presidente de Venezuela afirma que el 28J se enviará un poderoso mensaje al mundo. telesurtv.net El jefe de Estado aseguró que Venezuela va a lo grande, con su propios métodos, y que no van a poder detenerlos.
(2024-05-21). Presidente Maduro: El 28J se enviará un poderoso mensaje al mundo. telesurtv.net El jefe de Estado aseguró que Venezuela va a lo grande, con su propios métodos, y que no van a poder detenerlos.
(2024-05-21). Venezuela reafirma su apego al principio de "Una Sola China" telesurtv.net Mediante un comunicado, difundido por el canciller Yván Gil, Venezuela condenó "cualquier amenaza del imperialismo hegemónico y rechaza categóricamente cualquier intervención de un país bajo cualquier pretexto, el cual pueda socavar la paz y la estabilidad regional".
(2024-05-21). Condecoran a Embajador cubano en Venezuela y rinden tributo a Martí en la nación hermana (+Fotos y Audio). radiohc.cu En el aniversario 129 del paso a la inmortalidad del Héroe Nacional cubano, el Concejo del municipio Libertador de Caracas, otorgó la Orden "José Martí, Apóstol de la Independencia de Cuba" al Embajador de Cuba en Venezuela, Dagoberto Rodríguez y a la combatiente María León, como parte del homenaje al Héroe Nacional en tierra bolivariana.
(2024-05-21). Ireland concerned for justice in peacekeeper's death in Lebanon. newarab.com 
Ireland's top diplomat in a visit to Lebanon on Monday expressed his concern over the slow progress in criminal proceedings against several Micheál Martin, Irish foreign and defence minister, said he was "very, very concerned" about the