Learning from a crisis, Stuart Rees, Pearls and Irritations, 19 March 2020
Learning from a crisis
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How the US military churns out more greenhouse gas emissions than entire countries
How the U.S. Military Churns Out More Greenhouse Gas Emissions Than Entire Countries The Pentagon is the world’s biggest consumer of fossil fuels—and agent of climate change. By Luke Darby September 13, 2019 USAf/Getty Images When CNN hosted a climate-change Continue reading How the US military churns out more greenhouse gas emissions than entire countries
Bushfires a national security threat – IPAN Media release December 23 2019
MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 23 December 2019 Bushfires a National Security Threat Bushfires in Australia a real national security issue in contrast to talked up threats of hostile nations in our region Climate change a significant cause of the Continue reading Bushfires a national security threat – IPAN Media release December 23 2019
4th July talks by Fiona McCandless and Dr Vince Scappatura
speakers at 4th July Public Forum in Melbourne – Keep Australia Out of U.S. wars: Time for our Independence, Fiona McCandless, member of IPAN and unionist, spoke on the disastrous impact on people and the environment in countries hosting foreign Continue reading 4th July talks by Fiona McCandless and Dr Vince Scappatura
IPAN Talk at Melbourne Unitarian Peace Memorial 30 June 2019
Why do successive Australian governments dance to the dangerous beat of U.S. war drums? How do we build a people’s movement to end the Australian governments’ servile support for U.S. wars of aggression? … A talk by IPAN Committee member Continue reading IPAN Talk at Melbourne Unitarian Peace Memorial 30 June 2019
Australians for War Powers Reform say: No War with Iran: No War without Parliament
This letter has been sent to Prime Minister Scott Morrison, from the Australians for War Powers Reform organisation. 19.06.27 AWPR Letter to PM re Iran
Petition… Oppose any Australian support for Trump’s War on Iran
This petition has been organised by the STOP THE WAR Coalition in Sydney. Make sure you sign it now and send on to your friends. SIGN the PETITION here.
The Pinkerton Effect: The US Marines in Darwin
Ever since Australia’s Prime Minister John Curtin cast his eye to Washington in an act of desperation during the Second World War, fearing defeat at the hands of the Japanese and British abandonment, the United States has maintained its role, Continue reading The Pinkerton Effect: The US Marines in Darwin
International Protest and Conference in Germany – “No to Military Bases and War”
An international gathering in Germany organised by the International Peace Bureau: We live in a time of wars and violence. The armament race has been growing, especially among the NATO countries. Their goal: 2% of country’s GDP for war and Continue reading International Protest and Conference in Germany – “No to Military Bases and War”
ROBERT FISK. The Evidence we were never meant to see about the Douma Gas Attack in Syria. (Counterpunch, 27 May 2019)
ROBERT FISK. The Evidence we were never meant to see about the Douma Gas Attack. (Counterpunch, 27 May 2019)
Italian dock workers refuse to load Saudi arms ship over Yemen war.
“We won’t be complicit’: Italian dock workers refuse to load Saudi arms ship over Yemen war. Link to the press article below, or check it out on IPAN’s fb page. https://www.rt.com/news/459806-saudi-arms-ship-blocked-italian-port/?fbclid=IwAR3rnRfm-LnC2vyWJa1xRwud41Ln4WR8jq_IM0cccpHeeORL57q7fozPxP0 IPAN has sent a message of solidarity to the Continue reading Italian dock workers refuse to load Saudi arms ship over Yemen war.
Latest Report on World Military Expenditure
A press release from the International Peace Bureau, commenting on the latest (2018) Report on world military expenditure, published by the SIPRI (The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute): IPB Statement on the SIPRI Report on Military Spending On April 29th, Continue reading Latest Report on World Military Expenditure
Latest Doco – “War and Australia’s Participation – in the 21st Century”.
A new documentary has just been released. It is entitled War and Australia’s Participation – in the 21st Century An eye-opening mini-documentary about Australia’s shameful participation in wars around the world, which are directly attributed to the US-Australia alliance, Continue reading Latest Doco – “War and Australia’s Participation – in the 21st Century”.
Earth@Peace Conference Melbourne 23-24 April
Earth@Peace Conference Melbourne 23-24 April This landmark conference will feature panel discussions, working groups, a hypothetical, international speakers and networking. It will have a highly interactive format, with both lead-up and follow-up activities. Open to all who care for the Continue reading Earth@Peace Conference Melbourne 23-24 April
Voice, April 2019
Voice No 27 Apr 2019