Peace – Page 83 – People's World

Over 75,000 veterans are homeless, VA report says

February 15, 2011 By Susan Webb

More than 75,000 veterans were homeless on a single night in January 2009, and more than 130,000 veterans spent at least one night in a homeless shelter that year, a new government report says.

Nepal elects new prime minister

February 4, 2011 By R.K. Sharma

The new prime minister of Nepal, Jhalanath Khanal, a Communist, is expected to revive Nepal's stalled peace process.

Nuclear treaty makes fresh START for peace

February 4, 2011 By Dan Margolis

The New START Treaty aimed at reducing U.S. and Russian nuclear stockpiles, signed by President Obama Feb. 2, will come into effect on Saturday.

Milwaukee’s finest: the amazing story of John Gilman

January 28, 2011 By John Bachtell

"Once we die, all that remains are the remembrances of what we've done while we were here..." It is because of this belief that John Gilman felt compelled to put into his own words his life...

State of the Union and openings for progress

January 28, 2011 By Sam Webb

The president's State of the Union speech provided openings and challenges for the labor and people's movements on jobs and economic security, peace and democratic rights.