New Internationalism

There’s no “national interest” worth risking nuclear conflict. But urgent diplomacy and humanitarian aid — and Russia’s own antiwar movement — could stop the suffering.

The international movement for Palestinian rights laid the ground for declarations by Amnesty International and other human rights organizations. We must follow up.

The U.S. gives Israel’s military $3.8 billion a year. According to a new Amnesty report, that money funds apartheid.

U.S. actions are raising tensions with Russia rather than resolving them.

King looked beyond our borders — not only at injustice, but how people worked together to end it. It’s an example we need today.

The Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II and Phyllis Bennis discuss the life and legacy of the South African archbishop.

The U.S. must lead on nuclear disarmament. Instead, it’s doing the opposite.

When it comes to concrete action, President Joe Biden has accepted and continued along his predecessor’s path.

And why the Biden administration has taken unprecedented action against a company with such deep ties to the Israeli government.

The Pentagon now claims no wrongdoing in a parting drone attack that killed seven children. International law and basic morality demands real accountability.

Phyllis Bennis joins a War on Terror Film Festival panel discussion for the film, We Are Many.

The U.S. has spent over $21 trillion on wars, the military, and the national security state since 9/11. That money should have been used for health care, climate, jobs, and education.

In the days after 9/11, IPS convened scores of allies to express our grief — and to speak out against the rush to war.

Phyllis Bennis joins Democracy Now! to discuss the latest news on Afghanistan, including Biden’s speech about ending the war there, and where the U.S. military will turn its attention next.

Biden can’t say he’s putting human rights first and then welcome a prime minister who boasts about war crimes to the White House.

There are obvious links between anti-war movements against U.S. militarism and Black Lives Matter activism against police brutality. Is time for activists to join forces?

Phyllis Bennis joins MSNBC’s The Last Word to discuss the aftermath of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.

Phyllis Bennis joins a panel discussion hosted by CODEPINK to discuss the collapse of the U.S.-backed Afghan government.

President Biden was right to withdraw U.S. troops. But we should have no illusion that this will end the war for Afghans.

Phyllis Bennis joins Democracy Now! to discuss the latest from Afghanistan, including the Taliban’s recent capture of three more provincial capitals.