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PEACE LINKS: ANALYSIS AND INFORMATION FOR PEACE

Peace organizations and coalitions
 

  • Voices for Peace (Memphis, Tennessee) 
  • September Eleventh Families for Peaceful Tomorrows
  • War Is Not the Answer 
  • 9-11 Peace Organization 
  • Fellowship of Reconciliation
  • Stop World War 3.com 
  • Peace Action 
  • Voices in the Wilderness
  • American Friends Sevice Committee

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    Statements by persons and organizations
     

  • Call by Pax Christi USA to resist impulse for vengeance 
  • Statement by War Resisters League on 9-11 
  • Green Party of the US rejects "rash military strikes and a protracted war" 
  • Greens denounce backlash against Muslims and Arabs 
  • Statement by Friends Committee on National Legislation opposing war  

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    Opinions and analyses
     

  • Profile of Barbara Lee, the lone House dissenter to Bush's war act  [Mother Jones] 
  • Article by scholar Edward Said on America's ignorance of the Arab and Islamic world  [Guardian Unlimited Observer] 
  • Discussion of how reckless US policies helped to create the Taliban [The Independent] 
  • Analysis of the dangers of a "crusade" against Afghanistan [The Independent ] 
  • Argument for seeking global justice instead of preparing for war [Boston Globe] 
  • Interesting review of books on Afghanistan and the West [Guardian Unlimited Observer] 
  • Another look at the roots of Islamic resentment of US policies [Guardian Unlimited Observer] 
  • Discussion of close ties between CIA and Islamic radicals [Sydney Morning Herald] 
  • Article explaining the "decades of accumulated poison" leading to Arab distrust of the West [BBC] 
  • Article rejecting "responses that treat human life as callously as the terrorists treated ours" [Foreign Policy in Focus] 
  • Opinion piece condemning the Democrats' uncritical support of Bush's war rhetoric [LA Weekly] 
  • Article by historian Howard Zinn rejecting escalation of violence [The Progressive] 
  • Discussion of the impracticality and moral absurdity of a "war on terrorism" [Philadelphia Inquirer] 
  • Article by author Arundhati Roy condemning the "sophistry" of Bush's war rhetoric [Guardian Unlimited Observer] 
  • Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA) explains why she voted against war measures [San Francisco Chronicle] 
  • Critique of media irresponsibility during crisis [ San Francisco Chronicle]   

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