War Is Hell, Even if You Survive

Do you really think that hundreds of thousands of men and women can return from repeated blood-curdling scenes of death and suffering without mental damage?

Hill Briefing: How Would You Spend $1 Trillion?

Hill Briefing: How Would You Spend $1 Trillion?

At this congressional briefing and screening view two four-minute compelling videos which chronicle how the filmmakers – and the people they interview – would spend the more than $1 trillion already spent on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. The filmmakers will also offer brief introductions to their work and to life in their communities.

Economic Crisis, Unending War, and Rightwing Resurgence

Noam Chomsky and Phyllis Bennis will discuss the current wars and the forces driving them. They will examine together the implications of the economic crisis and the right-wing resurgence for new initiatives by the peace movement. Following their conversation, there will be time for brief comments and questions from the audience.

The Glory of War

Without the hype, presidents and generals wouldn’t be able to lure sane young men and women into the voracious maw of deathly chaos and unimaginable horror.

Who Assassinated Iraqi Academics?

Who Assassinated Iraqi Academics?

Wikileaks has revealed information about U.S. involvement in civilian deaths in Iraq. There now should be an independent investigation into the murders of hundreds of Iraq academics.