Peace – Page 149 – People's World

Rally denounces White House role in Haiti coup

March 12, 2004

WASHINGTON – Protesters rallied in front of the White House, March 6, chanting “U.S. out of Haiti, Aristide in” and holding placards proclaiming, “End the U.S. coup in Haiti!” Haitian American Marx Aristide, a leader of...

One year after U.S. attack on Iraq: March 20 peace actions set

March 12, 2004 By Susan Webb

Beginning March 19 with nationwide lobbying of members of Congress, moving to vigils, marches and demonstrations on March 20, and culminating in a national call-in to Congress on March 24, Americans across the nation are mobilizing...

Specter of Iraq haunts Tony Blair

March 11, 2004

Iraq has become Banquo’s ghost at the feast for Tony Blair, but unlike Macbeth, this time Blair cannot see the ghost and everyone else can. Despite trying to shift the agenda of British politics back to...

Bushs war on travel to Cuba

March 5, 2004

Opinion The Bush administration has gone out of its way to make visiting Cuba almost impossible. Last May, the Treasury Department announced that it was scrapping the people-to-people travel program put in place under the Clinton...

U.S. military bases cast shadow across Japan

March 5, 2004

ATAMI, Japan – Muneyoshi Furugen has lived in the shadow of the U.S. bases on Okinawa all of his life. He speaks in a calm and deliberate manner with a small smile. Yet underneath, when he...