Tag Archives: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Sarah Martin> The Syria Situation
The Syria Situation by Sarah Martin, Women Against Military Madness Speech delivered in Minneapolis on International Human Rights Day December 8, 2012 Make no mistake about it. The U.S. and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) powers, along with their proxies Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Qatar are deeply responsible for the human rights disaster in Syria […]
Should NATO Exist? Democracy Now! Debate on Alliance’s Purpose, Afghan War’s Future
Published on May 22, 2012 by democracynow DemocracyNow.org – As NATO concludes its largest-ever summit in Chicago, we host a debate on whether the trans-Atlantic military alliance should exist at all and its new agreement to hand over control to Afghan forces next year. “When you are a hammer, everything looks like a nail — when you’re a […]
Mary Beaudoin> The Myth of Humanitarian Intervention
Mary Beaudoin> The Myth of Humanitarian Intervention [Editor's Note: This article is taken from a talk given by Mary Beaudoin at the forum, "The Myth of Humanitarian Intervention," sponsored by the WAMM Middle East Committee on May 9, 2012 in St. Paul, Minnesota.] Leaders have always sought ways to justify wars to the public. They […]
The G8 and NATO> The 1 % Threat to the World
The G8 and NATO: The 1 % Threat to the World By the Minnesota CANG8 Committee WAMM Newsletter May 2012 The two most powerful organizations in the world—one that divides up the resources and the other the enforcer—roam the earth, stealing and killing with impunity. We cannot allow inaction to make us complicit in their […]
April Knutson> What is NATO?
What is NATO? by April Knutson [This article is the first of a series on NATO by WAMM and Antiwar Committee members, first presented at a forum on NATO on April 7, 2012.] The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is now the largest military alliance the world has ever known, but NATO began in 1949 […]
Opposing NATO in Chicago May 19, 2012
Why Go to Opposing NATO in Chicago May 19, 2012? Uploaded by ChicagoClout on Jan 29, 2012 Many people are going to oppose NATO Summit in Chicago May 19, 2012. We made series of TV shows that will explain why folks are protesting the NATO G8 Summit. Occupy Chicago and others will attend the march that will leave […]
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