It didn’t take long this week for the architects of the disastrous U.S. invasion and occupation…
Category: Peace & Security
Dieudonné through the prism of the white Left, or conceptualizing a domestic internationalism by Houria Bouteldja
A group rarely vows eternal loyalty to political organizations that do not serve that group’s…
Iraq: What does one do with the broken pieces?
Rene Wadlow, President, Association of World Citizens There is the legendary sign in shops selling china…
Nigeria doesn’t need more oil wells
Nnimmo Bassey discusses the continuing protests by the Niger Delta people against oil pollution and makes…
Good, Innovative Governance – What Is That? EDITORIAL by Johan Galtung
Pretoria, South Africa, Keynote Governance is politics, power–political-economic-military-cultural; decisions-carrots-sticks-ideas. Politics is about problems of realizing…
Peace Movements’ Common Vision: The Abolition of Militarism by Mairead Maguire, Nobel Peace Laureate
Dear friends, We are all aware that this is the 100th anniversary of the assassination…
After Israel, African kids start afresh in Uganda By RODNEY MUHUMUZA
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Speak no Hebrew. That’s what Ugandan teachers repeatedly tell the South Sudanese…
The film Zulu, 50 years on: classic or racist? By Kimon de Greef
This month marks the 50th anniversary of the film “Zulu”. While some consider it a classic,…
Connecting the dot: Congo and World War II; one of the other forgotten commemorations By Raïs Neza Boneza
The first victory on Nazism and Fascism were won on African soil. Congolese troops marched to…
Edward Snowden: A Healing Voice By Jacques Depelchin
Like many people, I was surprised to hear of Edward Snowden’s decision to leave his job…
Boko Haram affair: President Kagame fires at West-African leaders
"When I watch TV and I see that our leaders, who should have been working together…
Concern over camp-closure threat in North Kivu
KINSHASA, 28 May 2014 (IRIN) – A warning by authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo…
Africa will rewrite its own history of glory and dignity exactly in the next 50 years By Antoine Roger Lokongo
It is a privilege for me to be invited by Pambazuka News to gaze into my…
Agenda 2063: an e-mail from the future By Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma
My dear friend Kwame, Greetings to the family…
UK Under Fire for Recruiting an ‘Army of Children’
by Jonathan Owen – The Independent Ministry of Defence finds itself in the company of countries…
U.N. Decries Water as Weapon of War in Military Conflicts By Thalif Deen
The United Nations, which is trying to help resolve the widespread shortage of water in the…
#BringBackOurGirls: Beyond the Hash Tags By Louise Uwacu
Who wouldn’t want to save some kidnapped girls from some terrifying terrorists? NO one sane! So…
Burundi: political violence a risk, but ‘genocide’ improbable By Benjamin Chemouni
CAPE TOWN/SOUTH AFRICA, 4JUN08 – Pierre Nkurunziza, President of Burundi, captured during the Opening Plenary of…
What is Boko Haram and whence did it arise? By Gary K. Busch
Location of the four cities in north eastern Nigeria where the Boko Haram conflict took place.…
Homage to International NYT By Johan Galtung
at a seminar at Netanya Academic College (Israel) on Peace Journalism and media coverage of war.…
Haïti : Evolution of a Coup by Nia Imara
The damages and suffering accrued by the Haitian people over more than two centuries of intermittent…
International Days in Solidarity with the Haitian People: February 23 – March 8, 2014
10 years since the 2004 Coup … 210 years since Haiti’s Revolution Haiti Action Committee sent…
Thank you, Haiti! Thank you, Cuba!
article & photos by Marilyn Langlois Left: Discussion group and street scene on the Paseo de…
We Stand With Our Sister: Stop the Attacks on Myrlande Liberis-Pavert and the Lavalas Movement
A Statement from Haiti Action Committee On Friday, January 17, it was reported by news agencies…