Talk World Radio: KiJi Noh on How the U.S. Military Has Spread COVID Globally

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This week on Talk World Radio, one of the ways in which the killing machine of war just keeps on killing. Our guest Kiji Noh and co-author Claudia Chaufan have published an article in Social Medicine called “The Neglected Role of the Military as a Disease Vector: Implications for Covid-19 and for Global Health Policy.” Claudia Chaufan is Associate read more

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If Only Afghans Were Jews

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The U.S. and other governments are not making the priority of rescuing endangered people from Afghanistan that a consumer of Hollywood movies might imagine being made were the endangered people Jews in Nazi Germany.

Sadly, the reality in the 1940s was no different from today. Major investments went into wars, and Western officials wanted no large numbers of refugees. They opposed them for openly racist reasons, exactly as if they worked for Fox News in 2021 only worse.

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Lies, Damn Lies, and What We’ve Been Told About Afghanistan

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By David Swanson

It’s far from the longest U.S. war. There was no peace before or after it. There is no after it until they end it — and bombing has always been most of what it is. It has had nothing to do with opposing terrorism. It has been a one-sided slaughter, a mass killing over two decades by a single invading army and air force dragging along token mascots from dozens of vassal states. After 20 years Afghanistan was one of the worst places to be on Earth, and the Earth as a read more

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Talk World Radio: Daniel Sherrell on Warmth

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This week on Talk World Radio: Living through the dying of the Earth. Our guest Daniel Sherrell is the author of a powerful new book called Warmth: Coming of Age at the End of Our World. Daniel Sherrell is an organizer born in 1990. He helped lead the campaign to pass landmark climate justice legislation in New York and is the recipient of a Fulbright grant in read more

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Upcoming Webinar on Afghanistan

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Salon duc Tape – Afghanistan: What do Peace Advocates Have to Say for Themselves Now? – August 27th, 2021

Should peace advocates be apologetic for the unfolding disaster in Afghanistan?

Events in Afghanistan have been moving quickly since the U.S. announced it would withdraw by September 11th, 2021. Each new day seems to bring news of another city taken by the Taliban. At the salon on Friday, August 27th, David Swanson of World BEYOND War will provide read more

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