MAPA: Massachusetts Peace Action
MA Lobby Day Jan 10th
Massachusetts State House 24 Beacon St, Boston, MA, United StatesIf you are in Massachusetts please join us at the Massachusetts State House on January 10th, from 11am to 3pm! We have three nuclear weapons-related bills that need to be voted favorably out of committee by Feb. 7th, so now is the time to act and push for these bills! (If we don't get these bills […]
Conference: Reducing the Threat of Nuclear War 2024
We are in a period of unusual danger and difficulty: The Russia/Ukraine conflict has sharply increased the danger of nuclear war; The tragic Israel/Gaza Conflict threatens to expand; The Pentagon budget is higher than ever and still going up; Cold Warriors in high places are beating the drums of war toward Russia and China; Within […]
Global Women for Peace: United against NATO
Since the end of the last century with the fall of the Berlin Wall and the disappearance of the Soviet Union, NATO is on the move. Its "out of area" military operation in Afghanistan in 2011 lasted for 20 years. Since 1994 the African countries Algeria, Egypt, Mauretania, Morocco and Tunisia are, together with Israel […]
Webinar: Occupation, Encampment and Divestment on Campus: Students’ Voices Must Be Heard!
Student activists across the world are at the forefront of the fight to stop the indiscriminate killings of Palestinians in Gaza, and to demand our institutions to end their complicity in this ongoing genocide. Massachusetts Peace Action's upcoming webinar on May 13th will feature conversation and dialogue with students from Massachusetts universities, including University of […]
Webinar: “Make War Visible. . . and End It,” with Norman Soloman!
As wars continue in Gaza, Ukraine, and elsewhere, efforts to stop them are up against a powerful military-industrial-media complex in the United States. No matter how much coverage of war comes through mainstream news outlets, the human realities of war are scarcely conveyed. Let’s change it!
Webinar and Public Forum: The Ukraine War: Where Is It Heading?
Forbes Library 20 West St., Northampton, MA, United StatesJoin us on YouTube or in-person at the Coolidge Museum for a discussion on the future of the war in Ukraine. Two speakers with opposing views will address the questions: Should the U.S. continue arming Ukraine to defend its sovereignty, protect its democracy, and defeat Russia? Or urge Ukraine to negotiate a settlement with Russia […]
Panel Conversation: The Road to Peace – a Collaborative Jewish Muslim Discussion
Woburn Public Library 45 Pleasant St, Woburn, MA, United StatesPanel and community conversation featuring Jewish, Muslim, and Christian thought-leaders and peacemakers at the Woburn Public Library on Thursday, June 20 at 7:00pm.
Conversation: Ukraine, Gaza, and European Peace Movement Priorities
St James Episcopal Church - Community Room 2007 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA, United StatesBuilding Together: An In Person Evening With Reiner Braun The war in Ukraine is increasingly dangerous – perilous. France and Poland, NATO nations, have threatened to send their military forces into Ukraine as trainers or to reinforce Ukrainian defenses in case of a Russian breakthrough. The U.S. and Germany are providing Kyiv missiles and drones […]
Webinar: European Peace Movement Perspectives: Ukraine, Gaza, Nukes and Elections
The far right is on the march across Europe, and in the United States, voters face the disheartening choice. How are the German and European peace movements responding, and what do they expect of us?
Webinar: Race, Class and the Threat of Authoritarian Neoliberalism in the U.S.
"This is the most dangerous time in American politics and in the world in nearly a century. We face here and much of the rest of the world a rising tide of dangerously authoritarian, if not explicitly fascist, movements in addition to a growing threat of nuclear war in Ukraine and the Middle East."- Adolph […]
Webinar: Halt Holtec – the Nuclear Mafia
This webinar examines the current status of nuclear waste disposal in the United States, with a focus on Massachusetts in the Northeast and New Mexico in the Southwest. Nuclear power is not clean, green, renewable, or safe. Stop Forever Waste!
Webinar: The Rise of Authoritarianism and Hyper-Imperialism
The U.S. is consolidating its economic, political, and military-imperialist bloc. It seeks to hold onto the Global South and dominate Eurasia.
Webinar: Rejecting AIPAC: the Israel Lobby and the Democratic Party
We will discuss the history of AIPAC, the funding of Israel's genocide against Palestinians, and the power of AIPAC in the Democratic Party and the US Congress.
Webinar: End Nuclear Colonialism: Uranium Mining on Indigenous Land
Join us for a full hour presentation with questions and discussion about the history and legacy of Uranium mining on Diné/Navajo Land in New Mexico from the 1940s in preparation for the building of the Atomic Bomb to the present opening of mining in the Grand Canyon Arizona land- traditional lands of the Havasupai, Diné, […]
Panel Discussion: Genocide and the Widening Middle East Wars
With missiles flying between Israel and Iran, Lebanon, and Yemen, no end in sight to the Gaza genocide, and the United States deepening engagement as Israel’s ally and weapons supplier, the Campaign for Peace, Disarmament and Common Security, Historians for Peace and Democracy, and Massachusetts Peace Action, have organized an exceptional panel to discuss these […]
Webinar: Reiner Braun: Report Back from Chinese Geopolitics Conference
In this debriefing webinar, Reiner what he learned about Chinese and other’s perspectives on the tectonic geopolitical changes that are underway and their implications for peace, justice, and climate advocates. Join us if you can.
Webinar: The Suffering in Gaza and A Region in Turmoil One Year On
As regional tensions escalate and the humanitarian catastrophe worsens, we will reflect on what this moment means for the people of Gaza and the region. A year later, are we headed towards an all out regional conflagration and if so, how will the U.S. respond? What has been the impact on the struggle for Palestinian […]
