Visions of a Peace Economy

What would a “peace economy” look like? This is the question the Peace Economy Project posed to its board members and the public at large. Below are the essays and reflections of those who imagine an America that’s not fixated on war.

Russia Pushes Nuclear Threat To Brink

Russia Pushes Nuclear Threat to Brink

By JASON SIBERT

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has changed the global discourse on nuclear weapons. Russia is one of the world’s primary nuclear powers–the United States and Russia own 90% of the world’s nuclear arsenals with … Read More

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U.S. Drone Strikes and Civilian Deaths

We write today as your Administration reportedly conducts a review of United States counterterrorism (CT) policy. Over successive administrations spanning nearly two decades,
presidents have claimed virtually unilateral power to use lethal force around the world and
without congressional authorization, killing not … Read More

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Oct 22– Having “the Real Talk” – Teaching Your Kids How to Interact With Police

This workshop teaches parents how to talk to their children about protecting their rights and their lives when interacting with police.

About this event

As parents, we are responsible for teaching our children about the world. We teach them about the world. … Read More

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Do overseas military bases strengthen American security?

The political fallout from the Joe Biden Administration’s pullout from Afghanistan was significant.

President Biden’s approval ratings have tumbled, and some are voicing concerns about Afghanistan becoming a haven for terrorists again. Naturally, many citizens have security concerns, and security concerns … Read More

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