Activist Education and Expert Speakers empowering communities to oppose war and oppression globally
Activist Education and Expert Speakers empowering communities to oppose war and oppression globally
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Christian Appy
Professor of History and Director of the Ellsberg Initiative for Peace and Democracy, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Huwaida Arraf
Human/Civil Rights Attorney; Co-Founder, International Solidarity Movement; Organizer, Freedom Flotilla
Narges Bajoghli
Assistant Professor, School of Social Transformation, Arizona State University
Omer Bartov
Samuel Pisar Professor of Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Brown University
Hatem Bazian
Lecturer, Near Eastern and Asian American and Asian Diaspora Studies, University of California Berkeley
Estee Chandler
Founder, Jewish Voice for Peace - Los Angeles; Board Chair, JVP Action; Host/Producer, Middle East in Focus on KPFK
Aviva Chomsky
Professor of History and Coordinator of Latin American Studies, Salem State University
Marjorie Cohn
Professor Emerita, Thomas Jefferson School of Law; Dean, People’s Academy of International Law; Past President, National Lawyers Guild; Bureau Member, International Association of Democratic Lawyers
Emma Claire Foley
Nuclear weapons policy expert, writer and filmmaker who has spent her career working for nuclear disarmament campaigns. Her commentaries have been featured in Newsweek, NBC, the Guardian and other international news outlets.
Zachary Foster
Historian of Palestine (Ph.D. Near Eastern Studies, Princeton University); Founder, Palestine Nexus; Senior Law Fellow at the Rutgers Center for Security, Race and Rights.
Peter Kuznick
Professor of History and Director of the Nuclear Studies Institute, American University
Lila Sharif
Assistant Professor, School of Social Transformation, Arizona State University
Norman Solomon
National director of RootsAction.org and executive director of the Institute for Public Accuracy. Author of over a dozen books including 2023’s War Made Invisible: How America Hides the Human Toll of Its Military Machine, with a new afterword about the war on Gaza.
David Swanson
Co-Founder, Executive Director, and a Board Member of World BEYOND War. David is an author, activist, journalist, and radio host. Swanson’s books include War Is A Lie. He is a Nobel Peace Prize nominee, and was awarded the 2018 Peace Prize by the U.S. Peace Memorial Foundation.
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