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Call for Pitches | A Critical Look at Authoritarianism(s)
... what exactly is authoritarianism and what are the strategies to resist it? The War Resisters League’s Editorial Committee invites pitches ... there are false perceptions of who can be authoritarian and how they come into power—indeed, authoritarians and authoritative culture can ...
Shiyam - 04/06/2021 - 3:31pm
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Ending Police Militarization, One City at a Time
... weapons expos all over the world, much like Urban Shield, to trade tactics and military-grade weaponry. Urban Shield is just one such ... as one of the clearest and most spectacular examples of how the militarism of state violence drives deeper into US communities. ...
Tara - 10/10/2019 - 11:54am
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Support WRL! A Letter from Jenessa Stark
... U.S. Embassy in the heart of Madrid. A young man turned to his friend and said, "Maybe now they will hear us." I quickly responded, ... War Resisters League's Freeman Intern, I have learned just how important the work of WRL is in this fight. That is why I am writing to you ...
lindathurston - 03/09/2015 - 7:25pm
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Still Relevant: What Makes an Action Nonviolent? My Favorite Issue: July-August 2001
... against the World Trade Organization. I picked this issue to review because Iíd wished that discussion had gone on longer and gotten ... we need to explore what we mean by that in this context. How does WRL, which holds that change happens through the implementation of ...
lindathurston - 02/06/2017 - 1:59pm
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Praise for We Have Not Been Moved
... Not Be Moved” in Montgomery and Selma, we were committed to our unshakeable unity against segregation and violence. This important book ... and activist For some it may not be easy to see how racism and militarism, two of Dr. King’s Giant Triplets, are joined at ...
lindathurston - 08/18/2015 - 10:28pm
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New England Office
... and organizing support in a number of areas related to WRL's pledge to resist war and to strive nonviolently to remove the causes ... Nonviolent Campaigns; Building an Active Organization; How to have a Good Meeting: Agendas, good facilitation, group decision making ...
Anonymous - 09/30/2022 - 3:23pm
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La'Onf Nonviolence Group: A Force for Peace in Iraq
... you are accused of supporting the occupation. La'Onf seeks to create a third way with its message that nonviolence is a tool to resist ... A high school teacher, she speaks of the connections between how a society treats its children and the kinds of violence that society ...
lindathurston - 04/17/2015 - 2:39pm
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90 Years of Resisting War
WRL's Journey from "Wars Will Cease When Men Refuse to Fight" to "Revolutionary Nonviolence" Judith Mahoney Pasternak ... and organizers of “the Sixties” faced the challenge of how to remain relevant and exciting in the wake of widespread exhaustion, of ...
Anonymous - 09/30/2022 - 3:23pm
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WRL History
Click here to read about our 100th Anniversary History Projects WRL's ... Their portable gizmos spread the word about the need to resist repression, war, and all the causes of war to a far-flung series of ... and organizers of “the Sixties” faced the challenge of how to remain relevant and exciting in the wake of widespread exhaustion, of ...
wrl-admin - 08/15/2023 - 2:01pm
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Are You Antiwar?
Dear Friends, I'd be quick to tell you that I'm queer. HIV positive. Puerto Rican. But antiwar? This ... at War Resisters League that changed the way I think about how militarism works. WRL's No Swat Zone campaign, focused on SWAT trainings, ...
Raul - 12/27/2016 - 12:51pm
