Tag Archives: Peace and Justice
Steve Clemens Daily Journal From Iraq> Days 1 to 12 (Nov. 9-20, 2012)
Steve Clemens has returned to Iraq. The last time he visited was 10 years ago. Here are his experiences and impressions. The links to Steve’s blog are below. Rather than publish the articles, I have included links to his blog for all. Photos are included in these articles on Mennonista. Back in Iraq Day One: Back in […]
Steve Clemens> Return to Iraq
Steve Clemens has returned to Iraq. The last time he visited was 10 years ago. Here are his experiences and impressions. The links to Steve’s blog are below. Rather than publish the articles, I have included links to his blog for the four he has written so far. Photos are included in these articles on Mennonista. […]
Ibrahim Hirsi> Congressman Keith Ellison warns Iran invasion would have “catastrophic effects”
Congressman Keith Ellison warns Iran invasion would have “catastrophic effects” “Ellison expressed a strong disagreement with Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address last month to the United Nations General Assembly.” BY IBRAHIM HIRSI, TC DAILY PLANET October 24, 2012 U.S. Representative Keith Ellison (D-MN) was among a group of panelists speaking October 19 to a crowd of people […]
Carol Masters> Good News in Taxing Times
Good News in Taxing Times Carol Masters WAMM Newsletter The curious case of the Community of St. Martin. While most people are complaining about the price of gas, this community is actually taxing itself for driving. But why? Carol Masters explains this, and another effort her community is making with a focus […]
Luke Wilcox: Embedded with Peacemakers in Iraq
Luke Wilcox: Report from Iraq Luke Wilcox is Development and Communications Director with the Iraq American Reconciliation Project (IARP). For the last 5 weeks, I’ve lived and worked with the Muslim Peacemaker Teams and my host, Sami Rasouli. Tomorrow I fly back to Minneapolis. It has been an eye-opening and life-changing experience. The many Iraqis […]
Why Women Need to Be Part of the Peace Process (in Afghanistan and elsewhere)
Why Women Need to Be Part of the Peace Process by Theresa de Langis Originally published on Tuesday, July 5, 2011 by Waging Nonviolence. From CommonDreams.org What is wrong with this picture? After all, it looks like a typical photo of world leaders making decisions for their countries. That is precisely the problem. What’s wrong is the […]
Our Afghan War: Immoral, Ilegal, Ineffective… and It Costs Too Much
Our Afghan War: Immoral, Ilegal, Ineffective… and It Costs Too Much by Leah Bolger Published on Monday, July 4, 2011 CommonDreams.org The Afghanistan War. War itself is inherently immoral, but especially so when the fight is not between two state-sponsored militaries, but rather between a military superpower and a third-world country with 70% of […]
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