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How Biden Ukraine foreign policy threatens world stability

September 20, 2022

According to experts and media pundits, the Ukraine war is becoming a dangerous debacle because the Biden administration refuses to negotiate openly and honestly with Russia. Since the Russian invasion on February 26, 2022, a pre-emptive action which President Putin labels as “special military operations” to take back NATO-militarized borderlands, the U.S., NATO, and world allies have implemented aggressive multilateral […]

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Real People-Owned Democracy Works, China’s Forum

May 26, 2022

Over the past months, the West has launched a new war in Ukraine via its NATO proxies. Recently an aid package amounting to 40 billion dollars and a new Lend-Lease Act passed through the House of Representatives in Washington. A huge increase in the sale of armaments, all kinds of weapons, vehicle systems, training, expertise, and hiring of mercenaries is […]

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Indigenous and environmental activists watchful amid DC standoff

October 20, 2021

Washington—-Indigenous and environmental activists gathered in groups for the People vs. Fossil Fuels for a week of marches, rallies, and demonstrations in Washington, D.C. The week of October 11th kicked off with a celebration in front of the White House on the renaming of Columbus Day as Indigenous People’s Day. There were scores of protesters at the White House and […]

Category: Climate change, Culture, Ecology, Environment, Green Party, Healthcare, Human Rights, International, Labor, Media, Mind-Body-Spirit, National, News, Politics, Poverty, Regional Tags: climate change, community, divestment, Environmental Justice, feminism, Food Sovereignty, fossil fuels, grassroots activism, Health, human rights, human trafficking, media, social justice, Soil Not Oil, Sustainability, water supply

Farmers Long Strike Against Modi

May 11, 2021

Indian farmers have set a record strike since November 26, 2020. These have made the headlines in India newspapers but are scarcely given any attention in Western media. According to People’s World, farmers, joined with tradespeople from all over India, are striking, and the numbers are daunting. Over 250 million workers, joined by students, supported by farmers wives who prepare […]

Category: Climate change, Culture, Ecology, Environment, Human Rights, International, Labor, News, Politics, Poverty, Technology Tags: community, Coronavirus, corruption, divestment, Environmental Justice, feminism, Food Sovereignty, grassroots activism, human rights, social justice, Soil Not Oil, Sustainability, water supply, world bank

Sharing Future Visions from the #UNGA75 Commemoration

November 25, 2020

The thematic celebration of United Nations Global Anniversary 75 years brought many perspectives to light for “Shaping Our Future Together.” It was the first virtual conference of its kind, a summit of recorded statements by heads of states, ministers, and diplomats. All 193 members were allowed to deliver speeches of up to 10 minutes. The official celebration was held between […]

Category: Asian American, Climate change, Culture, Ecology, Environment, Feature articles, Healthcare, Human Rights, International, Labor, Near East, News, Politics, Poverty, Technology, Universal Basic Income, World War Tags: Asian-American, climate change, community, Coronavirus, corruption, divestment, drought, environment, exploitation, feminism, Food Sovereignty, fossil fuels, grassroots activism, Health, housing first, human trafficking, immigration, integrity, NATO, Nuclear Radiation, peace education, race, social justice, Soil Not Oil, Sustainability, Syria, UBI, water supply, world bank

Tzu-Chi: Vegetarianism for a Good Cause

August 31, 2020

Vegetarianism lowers total carbon footprint, helping save planet Buddhist Tzu-Chi is a humanitarian non-profit founded in 1966 and based in Taiwan. Dharma Master Cheng Yen studied as a disciple with Venerable Master Yin Shun. The Buddhist organizer and teacher claims that her inspiration came from seeing how Catholic nuns performed good works for society such as setting up nursing homes, […]

Category: Asian American, Climate change, Culture, Ecology, Environment, Feature articles, Healthcare, Human Rights, Labor, Mind-Body-Spirit, News, Poverty, Technology Tags: Asian-American, climate change, Coronavirus, corruption, education, environment, Food Sovereignty, fossil fuels, Soil Not Oil, Sustainability

Brian O’Leary, ex-NASA address to United Nations

July 30, 2020

Here is a transcript for educational purposes (adapted for hearing impaired) of Dr. Brian O’Leary’s Address to the United Nations on the need to invest in truly clean cheap free energy that would be beneficial for all life on Spaceship Earth, and help us amid the global resources and climate crises. AGN’s transcription is the recognition of leadership, eloquence, and […]

Category: Beyond Science, Climate change, Ecology, Environment, Healthcare, Human Rights, International, Labor, Mind-Body-Spirit, National, Poverty, Technology Tags: climate change, environment, Food Sovereignty, grassroots activism, NATO, peace education, Soil Not Oil, water supply

Unit 731: Japanese-style Auschwitz, never again?

June 30, 2020

The global shutdown from the COVID-19 pandemic is unprecedented, and as nations are grappling with adaptations and perspectives, the United Nations Secretary Antonio Guterres has recommended time and again that all nations cooperate and collaborate with one another. On June 26, 2020, he stood up for the United Nations Charter and reminded us of that watershed moment at its 75th […]

Category: Asian American, Beyond Science, Feature articles, Human Rights, International, Mind-Body-Spirit, News, Politics, Poverty, Technology, World War Tags: Coronavirus, exploitation, falun gong, feminism, Food Sovereignty, human trafficking, integrity, morality, race, religion, water supply

The Peace Report: Sanctions Kill

September 7, 2019

In a speech uploaded to The Peace Report, Sanctions Kill and innocent people are suffering under horrendous sanctions imposed against enemy nations such as Venezuela, Iran, North Korea, and Russia. Sanctions Kill is a movement and petition sponsored by the International Action Center (IAC). It drew international attention to the economic sanctions and blockades enacted at the dawn of the […]

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Female thought leaders and martyrs defend the Earth

April 15, 2019

Globally women have made strides over the past century. More women are now leaders around the world than ever before, and yet often women are still marginalized. For instance, in grassroots organizations and alternative news media, women still do the brunt of the work often with significantly less recognition and reward. In the United States, a record 128 women are […]

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Central American caravans linked to capitalism failing the poor

March 13, 2019

According to the Center for Migration Studies (CMS), violence and organized crime from the Northern Triangle of Central America is creating a crisis at the border. The countries of Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, known as the Northern Triangle, or the Isthmus due to common cultural ties, are responsible for the largest flows in refugees. To solve the immigration problem, […]

Category: Climate change, Environment, Human Rights, International, Politics, Poverty Tags: community, drought, Food Sovereignty, human rights, human trafficking, immigration, social justice, Sustainability, world bank

Maximum pressure on North Korea: humanitarian groups labor under sanctions

December 15, 2018

According to Women Cross DMZ, North Koreans this winter will continue to struggle with an unprecedented number of sanctions. Sanctions have been imposed on North Korea (Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea) since 1950 ostensibly because it is an authoritarian communist regime. However the number of sanctions rose sharply after 2006 for its launching of ballistic missiles and conducting of nuclear […]

Category: Asian American, Human Rights, International, Politics, World War Tags: community, Food Sovereignty, grassroots activism, human rights, human trafficking, integrity, peace education, world bank

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