Peace
U.S. Conference of Mayors takes stance on Trump military build up
June 27, 2017The U.S. Conference of Mayors passed three resolutions taking aim at military spending and escalating nuclear tensions.
Read moreColombia: Violence in a time of peace
June 2, 2017220,000 dead. 92,000 disappeared. Seven million displaced. Numbers are unable to communicate the hopes, fears, and tragedies shaping life in Colombia.
Read moreIn Japan, Abe seeks repeal of the Peace Constitution
May 23, 2017The PM hopes to realize Japanese nationalists’ long-time dream of repealing the post-war constitution and rebuilding the country's military power.
Read moreSouth Korea elects left-wing president who desires relaxation with North
May 10, 2017South Korea’s “Sunshine Policy” towards the North looked set to break through the clouds yesterday after Moon Jae-in won the presidency by a landslide.
Read moreColombians and Europeans say peace accord is imperiled
May 5, 2017The government has been slow to implement provisions of the agreement, and paramilitaries are attacking political activists and members of social movements.
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