World Beyond War
Posted: 2nd September 2025
Are you ready for the International Day of Peace on September 21? See below for everything you need! We’re also planning a Global Day of Education to #CloseBases on October 4 - with zoom calls to plan for it on September 4. And we’re making big plans for our annual conference (#NoWar2025), October 24-26; go ahead and register! David Swanson, Executive Director, World BEYOND War
Upcoming Events
Visit WBW’s Global Events Calendar to find events and add your own events!
Global Day of Education to #CloseBases (October 4)
This day of education builds on the global days of activism and media held earlier this year. We’re also planning a pair of Zoom calls on September 4, a month before October 4, to help with the planning.
More Upcoming Events:
- International Day of Peace (September 21) — Get ready!
- #NoWar2025 Exploring Abolition Movements (October 24-26)— Register.
- Book Club: Our Journey from Afghanistan - Weekly in September. Register. (3 spots left)
- Book Club: Nuclear Abolition: A Scenario - Weekly in October. Register. (2 spots left)
Webinar Recordings:
- Recording: OTAN debe salir de Nuestra América?
- Recording: Educación para la Paz, no a la militarización
We’re Hiring
We’re hiring a Europe Organizer
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Online Action
No War, No Overthrow, No Coup
Volunteer Spotlight
WBW Senegal Chapter Coordinator Suzanne Diouf Mbodji
News from Around the World
How Peace Is Kept off Billboards in Washington, D.C.
First they came for the peace activists
And I didn’t say anything
Because the censorship was extreme and there was no way left to say anything
More Articles from Around the Globe:
WORLD
EUROPE
- Ideals and Reality: A Conversation With Tommaso Delfanti
- Resisting All Wars in Ukraine and Everywhere Else
- VIDEO: David Swanson and Santita Jackson on Ukraine
ASIA
AFRICA
LATIN AMERICA
- U.S. Out of Venezuela, the Caribbean, and Our Americas! / ¡EE. UU. fuera de Venezuela, el Caribe y nuestras Américas!
- Mobilization Of U.S. Troops In The Caribbean / Movilización De Tropas De EE.UU En El Caribe.
- A New Chapter In Honduras to Make Our America A Zone Of Peace
NORTH AMERICA
- LA, DC, Chicago and Mass Nonviolent Uprisings
- VIDEOS: 27th Annual 2025 Kateri Tekakwitha Peace Conference: Palestine and Israel: Tragedy, Trauma, Truth & Compassion
- WBW in Madison, Wisconsin, Says No to Nuclear War Preparations
- Talk World Radio: Rachel Small on Stopping Arms Shipments
- Democratic National Committee Deserves More Credit on Gaza
- AUDIO: David Swanson and Paul Haeder Discuss Peace and War
- WIN: Canadian Arms Company Calian Pauses Shipments to Elbit Systems after Being Caught Red-Handed
- VIDEO: Draw the Line Canada: Mass Organizing Call
- The DOD PFAS Discharge Protection Act Doesn’t Do Much
Accepting Written & Visual Submissions
The Sahira Collective is pleased to announce that we’re hosting a collaborative mini-issue with World BEYOND War. This will be an opportunity for writers, artists, and other creatives to present their works — to display the meaning of home, especially when it has been overpowered, or distorted, by war. LEARN MORE.
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