Peace

Catholic priest says sexism is sin, women should be ordained

February 4, 2010 By Luis Rivas

Father Bourgeois continues his fight for justice, and speaks out for the ordination of women.

Josh and Conor – Home from war in Iraq

January 26, 2010 By Nadya Williams

Josh Stieber and Conor Curran are both Iraq vets and are on a nationwide tour and dialogue about the Iraq war.

Afghanistan: a tragedy and what to do about it

January 26, 2010 By Al Fishman

For long-time peace activists, for those concerned with national funding for jobs, health care, environmental needs and education, the plan to maintain 100,000 troops in Afghanistan is a tragedy about to unfold.

‘War on terror’ zeroes in on Yemen

January 8, 2010 By Susan Webb

A few things we need to know about Yemen: strategic location, oil, a Very Important Neighbor, imperialism and Cold War history, poverty and economic/environmental crisis.

Japan public opinion prevented hasty settlement of Futenma

January 8, 2010

The ruling Democratic Party of Japan is in disarray over the U.S. Marine Corps Futenma Air Station in Okinawa.