Autor: pacifista

For over two years, the People’s Forum has been the hub of New York activists fighting for a free Palestine. Since that fateful October 7th, the flow of people who show up every Monday has never stopped. Indeed, when asked the ritual question, “Who’s here for the first time today?”, new hands are always raised.…

The Nobel Peace Prize was established in 1901. In the decades that followed, Mahatma Gandhi emerged as the international symbol of world peace for resistance to the dominant imperialism of his time – the British Empire. He was never recognized by the Nobel Committee. The Nobel Committee has honored figures ranging from the admirable Martin…

Staying the course risks harming the US’ strategic interests, but arguably not in the way that they fear. Foreign Affairs, the influential Council on Foreign Relations’ bi-monthly magazine, published an intriguing article in late October titled “Losing the Swing States: Washington Is Driving the BRICS to Become an Anti-American Bloc”. It was co-authored by the…

Washington and Moscow have agreed to engage in peace negotiations in December, aims to put an end to the three-year-old Russia-Ukraine conflict. Reports said a tentative agreement has been struck, Special Presidential Envoy Steve Witkoff is expected to attend further Russia-Ukraine peace talks in Moscow, Kremlin Aide Yury Ushakov told TV reporter Pavel Zarubin. Checking…

On a cold, sunny winter day in Quebec, with sunlight filtering through scattered clouds and an icy wind stinging the cheeks, around 50,000 souls merged today into a human river of union flags and vibrant chants, weaving a tapestry of loving resistance against the advance of laws attempting to corner collective freedom. From Place du…

November 26, 2025 saw the opening of Anihan* (meaning Harvest), the latest collection of Rice Paintings by Hermisanto. The singular artist who uses ‘Palay’ or unhusked rice as his medium of expression, it is a style that has become his signature. This innovative choice has earned him recognition as a pioneering rice artist in Asia,…

By Rozina Rozy (Dhaka Bureau) Rozina Rozy: Senior Journalist and Women Affairs Secretary, Dhaka Reporters Unity.     The Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU) has taken a unique initiative this time for women’s empowerment. The organization has launched a driving training program for its female members to enhance their skills and ensure their freedom of mobility.…

  por Ignacio Ramonet Estoy en Venezuela para presentar, en la Feria del libro de Caracas, mi nueva obra: La conversación infinita (ed. Acirema), una compilación de entrevistas con diez genios (1). Llego aquí en un momento particular porque este país podría ser atacado de un momento a otro. En efecto, desde agosto pasado, Washington ha ido acumulando, en…

Perugia, the capital of Italy’s so-called “green heart,” has, thanks to the initiative of the association Umbria della Pace, welcomed a living symbol of Palestinian resistance, hosting it in one of its most beautiful and emblematic locations: the Garden of the Righteous of the World, within the ancient San Matteo degli Armeni complex. This is also…

SIPRI expert Giovanna Maletta launched a new policy brief at the Call to Europe conference in Copenhagen, Denmark.