Wednesday, October 21 – 3:00 to 3:30 pm
Speaking Truth to Empire on KFCF 88.1 FM independently owned and locally operated since 1975 in Fresno, Dan Yaseen interviews Lisa Savage, an antiwar activist, a retired school teacher and a union negotiator who supports Medicare for All, the Green New Deal and believes public higher education should be tuition free. You can read her blogs at: https://went2thebridge.substack.com/. They discuss ever expanding war in West Asia and its’ consequences.
The Coup This Time
When the South Korean President declared martial law in December 2024, protesters immediately assembled, the National Assembly voted down the decree, and the protests grew to include a million people following through until impeachment, arrest, and a change of power were achieved. The Nation had an article last week called How to Stop Trump’s Coup. It brought lessons to the United States from South
Leaving Borders Behind Us
By David Swanson, World BEYOND War, October 24, 2026
Remarks at #NoWar2026
Welcome to #NoWar2026 Beyond Borders. Welcome to people from the other sides of countless borders from where I am — borders often effortlessly and thoughtlessly crossed by live images and audio of us, yet sometimes absurdly turned into barriers to some of our physical bodies — turned into such absurdities at enormous financial and environmental and cultural costs. Might there be another way, slightly or radically different
CrossTalk | Is Peace an Option?
Talk World Radio: Mujib Abid on Moving Beyond Borders
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Stealing Palestine, Stealing Enlightenment
Yoav Litvin and Ilan Pappé’s Wired to Steal includes a history of European anti-Semitic horrors and the development of Zionist propaganda, propaganda that from the start drew on white-supremacy, eugenics, militarism, nationalism, eventually even Nazism, and the settler-colonial ploy of stealing territory, getting oneself attacked, and then labeling and understanding genocidal violence as “defense.”
“Zionists were widely unpopular among most European Jews, who saw the ideals of the
The One Big Peace Conference and Open Borders
Approximately once a day for forever, so approximately 365 times a year, someone proposes to me the same good idea. Hey, they suggest, I’d like to organize one big peace conference and create one big peace movement to unite everyone and be stronger instead of fractured.
I have several answers. First and foremost is: hell yeah, great idea, do it! do it! do it!
Another answer is: there are reasons the 364 other people who’ve said this to me this year have not actually done it, just like the 365
Video of Webinar: U.S. Military Spending and How to Stop It
By World BEYOND War, October 14, 2026
This webinar uses fantastic slide shows and refers to wonderful resources and upcoming action opportunities, all of which are here:
Talk World Radio: A Call for a Forgiving Society
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The International Criminal Court is Under Attack
On October 9, shortly after the announcement of the award of the Nobel Peace Prize to Navi Pillay, a former judge on the International Criminal Court (ICC), the Trump administration imposed its latest sanctions on the global judicial body. According to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, “we will ban transactions with this rogue court, cutting off their resources and crippling its ability to operate.”
When the ICC became operational in 2002, it represented a