These numbers show the staggering toll of the Israel-Hamas war
The latest Israel-Hamas war has quickly become the deadliest and most destructive of the five wars fought between the sides
Author: Peace Ed
Myth: Palestinians sabotaged the “peace process”
Setting aside the assertion that Israel was forced to violate the Geneva Conventions because the Palestinian Authority didn’t sign a treaty, what is often left out of the story is what exactly these “offers” entailed.
Uniting People- Film coming soon!
Here’s a sneak peek of “Uniting People,” a documentary spotlighting the revival of Dr. Martin Luther King’s Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival
Toxic PFAS from US military bases polluting drinking water
Plumes of ‘forever chemicals’ from at least 245 sites are contaminating water for nearby communities
Palestinian-Israeli Conflict
The PEC is horrified by the vicious fighting, death and destruction currently unfolding in Israel and Gaza.
Pentagon propping up F-35 readiness by buying new parts instead of waiting for repairs, GAO says
This is unsustainable, DOD concedes—and may be delaying the creation of depots that could fix the repair backlog.
Ukraine: Which Way Out?
Is the Left’s silence an uneasy one? Hard to say—but it should be. There are actually many legitimate reasons for unease about the current situation, not least among them the fact that not only is there no end to this war in sight, but also that there seem to be few actually looking for a realistic route to an end.
Budget for Climate Action, Not War
Until the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act last year, the average taxpayer gave $2,375 each year to the military—and just $6 to renewable energy projects.
Framing the Environmental Case Against War and Militarism
The issue is war; the goal is to put an end to war. That should be the focus, especially now.
Peace Notes Summer 2023
The latest PEC newsletter is out! We discuss the current state of gun violence prevention laws, military spending, upcoming local events, and the too-dang high rent!