*[Enwl-eng] WBW News & Action: Capital of Coups

Tue Jan 12 02:47:17 MSK 2021


                                  
                              Due to travel restrictions, the U.S. will be attempting coups only in its own capital. Normal worldwide services will resume shortly.

                             
                              Online version with language translation.


                              As a result of final hour demands made by the United States during negotiation of the 1997 Kyoto treaty, military carbon emissions are exempted from climate negotiations. But the U.S. military is the largest institutional consumer of fossil fuels in the world and a key contributor to climate collapse! Sign this petition.

                             
                              Victoria Nuland played a key role in facilitating a coup in Ukraine that created a civil war costing 10,000 lives and displacing over a million people. She played a key role in arming Ukraine as well. She advocates radically increased military spending, NATO expansion, hostility toward Russia, and efforts to overthrow the Russian government. On the day of a coup attempt in Washington, D.C., last week, President-Elect Joe Biden named Nuland as a possible nominee for Undersecretary of State. Read more.
                             
                                   
                              Learn about and find everything you'll need to celebrate nuclear weapons becoming illegal on January 22, 2021.
                             
                                   
                              Find and create events near you to help end the war on Yemen.

                             
                              World BEYOND War Canada and Canadian allies have launched a new campaign here to stop the purchase of 88 new bomber jets by the Canadian government before it happens. We invite individuals to take action on the site and organizations to endorse and join the campaign (email canada at worldbeyondwar.org). See also twitter.com/wbwcanada
                             
                                   
                              Click here to apply for website design and hosting from WBW, and to see some of the websites we've made.

                             
                              Poetry Corner: Remote Control
                             
                         
                              Find upcoming events and add your own on the events list and map here. Most are online events that can be participated in from anywhere on earth.
                             
                                   
                              Venezuela and Iran under illegal sanctions: a webinar on January 12.

                             
                              Wednesday Webinar Series by WBW Ireland: 
                              January 13 with Denis Halliday. Register!
                              January 20 with Clare Daly. Register!
                              January 27 with Dave Donnellan. Register!
                              February 3 with Suad Aldarra and Yaser Alashqar. Register!
                              February 10 with Edward Horgan. Register!
                             
                                   
                              The Man Who Saved the World: Film Discussion & Global Meetup: Join us on Jan 16 at 3pm Eastern (GMT-05:00) for a discussion of the award-winning film "The Man Who Saved the World"! We'll hear from WBW Board Member Alice Slater. Then we'll have breakout room discussions to strategize and share organizing ideas for the January 22 global day of action. Register!


                              The Overseas Military Base Empire: Presentation by Leah Bolger, President of the Board, World BEYOND War and retired U.S. Naval officer. Learn about and register.

                             
                              Volunteer Spotlight: Chiara Anfuso

                              "Promoting disarmament and a peaceful world is in my opinion the most rationalist and 'human' thing to do." 

                              This month's volunteer spotlight features Chiara Anfuso from Sicily, Italy. Chiara is a new member of our events team, helping to expand our global events listings. 

                              Read Chiara's story
                             
                       
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                              Will Unprovoked War With Iran Be Trump’s Parting Gift to the World? 
                              Tell the Indonesian Government Not to Build a New Military Base in West Papua 
                              Talk Nation Radio: Jodie Evans: China is Not Our Enemy 
                              Together, All of Us Can Bring Peace between the United States and Iran 
                              US Must Commit to Arms Reduction If It Wants North Korea to Do So 
                              Peace educator Colman McCarthy interviewed by CBS News 
                              Apart and Together: Finding Collective Wisdom to Move into a Future for All 
                              The Need to End War 
                              Obstacles to Nuclear Abolition: U.S.-Russia Relationship 
                              Peace Activists Appeal to Navy Personnel at Trident Base: Refuse Illegal Orders; Refuse to Launch Nuclear Missiles 
                              Drone Murder Has Been Normalized 
                              Why Senators Must Reject Avril Haines for Intelligence 
                              Top 10 Questions for Avril Haines 
                              Top 10 Questions for Antony Blinken 
                              Top 10 Questions for Neera Tanden
                              Video: David Swanson discusses ending war with people far from eager to agree 

                             
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