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Lessons from Afghan history

Why the Taliban is winning in Afghanistan By William Dalrymple, New Statesman, June 22, 2010 As Washington and London struggle to prop up a puppet government over which Hamid Karzai has no control, they risk repeating the blood-soaked 19th-century history…

Inside the Taliban

AlJazeeraEnglish, June 24, 2010 (22 minutes): What kind of Afghanistan does the Taliban want and is their vision for the nation one that is sustainable?

Peace Alliance Winnipeg House Concert

Peace Alliance Winnipeg Summer House Concert A fund raiser for the Peace Alliance Winnipeg with music by “7th image”. Their repertoire of sounds includes a mix of Blues, R&B and World Beat. Date: Saturday, July 17, 2010 Time: Doors at…

IFCO Pastors for Peace

IFCO Pastors for Peace 21st Friendshipment Caravan to Cuba Join Us in Winnipeg! Date: Monday, July 5, 2010 Time: 7:00 p.m. Place: Workers’ Organizing Resource Centre, 280 Smith St., Mezzanine Guest Speaker: Lisa Valanti, U.S.-Cuba Sister Cities’ Association Organized by:…

Free war resister Joe Glenton

On the same day that British Prime Minister Gordon Brown — whose war polices have killed thousands — insisted that the illegal Iraq war was the “right” thing to do, Lance Corporal Joe Glenton was sentenced to nine months imprisonment…

Georgia versus Russia

Fanning the Flames of Another War in the Caucasus? By Eric Walberg, Counterpunch, March 5-6, 2010 With the collapse of the Soviet Union, the world expected a new era of peace and disarmament. But what happened? Instead of diminishing, US…

Setting the stage for World War

U.S. Tightens Missile Shield Encirclement Of China And Russia by Rick Rozoff, Global Research, March 4, 2010 So far this year the United States has succeeded in inflaming tensions with China and indefinitely holding up a new strategic arms reduction…