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12 Jan, 2023

The Way to Nonviolence

By Susan Thompson

More than 60 years ago, as many are aware, civil rights activists began organizing to desegregate businesses in Birmingham, Alabama...

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23 Sep, 2022

Casting a discerning eye on political theater

By Andrew Moss

The term “political theater” has taken on some pointedly negative connotations in recent days. When Florida Governor Ron DeSantis flew two planeloads of migrants from San Antonio, Texas to Martha’s Vineyard on September 14, critics condemned the action as “political theater.”

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25 Aug, 2022

Sanctions or bombs? Rubles or rubble?

By Tom Hastings

When Hitler invaded Poland, 1 September 1939, the US...did nothing. But the UK and France declared war on Germany.

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19 Jul, 2022

Nonviolence is the best antidote to political violence

By Andrew Moss

Aquilino Gonell felt rage. The U.S. Army veteran and 16-year member of the Capitol Police force was listening to Cassidy Hutchinson tell the House Select Commit¬tee to Invest¬ig¬ate the Janu¬ary 6 Attack how Donald Trump had spurred on his followers even though he knew many were armed.

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18 Jul, 2022

Practicing safe protest: Just Say No to violence

By Tom Hastings

"Get the f__k out of here!" screamed the young woman. I understood. She was enraged, yelling at a small group of evangelicals with their powerful loudspeaker, at the end of the Pride parade last month.

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24 Mar, 2022

The deep connections between democracy and nonviolence

By Andrew Moss

In recent weeks, leaders and commentators here and abroad have rightly framed Russia’s brutal aggression against Ukraine as a struggle between autocracy and democracy.

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7 Mar, 2022

Saving Ukraine, saving lives, saving ourselves

By Tom Hastings

I teach nonviolence. Students ask, so, okay, and just how could Ukraine possibly resist Putin and a brutal invasion using nothing but nonviolence?

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30 Dec, 2021

Creativity in Nonviolent Resistance

By Sebastian Santos

There is a force in the world that was never considered as a force in our human story until Mohandas Gandhi discovered it 116 years ago, the power of nonviolent resistance.

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2 Dec, 2020

Earth to Portland: Dispatch from the Nation’s Problem Child

By Tom Hastings

We live in Portland, Oregon. As almost anyone in our town will tell you...

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13 Sep, 2020

Watching Religion Die

By PeaceVoice

“Religion is fading more quickly in the United States than in any other nation, according to a forthcoming research book.”...

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19 Mar, 2020

Take Heart! Humans are Amazing

By PeaceVoice

“There are some things you’d can’t fight with the barrel of a gun. Pandemics are one of them. In times...

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29 Aug, 2019

Tapping into People Power

By PeaceVoice

“In times like this, many of us feel powerless to do anything about the political, social, and environmental injustices…” Author:...

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8 Jul, 2019

Nonviolence and trust

By PeaceVoice

“This week I joined others from my town in a State Department initiative called City Pair; in this case, “pairing”...

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24 May, 2019

The bottom line: Go for the money

By PeaceVoice

“It’s rare to hear business magazines admit the power of nonviolent action…” Author: Rivera Sun Published in: Yolo County Enterprise,...

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1 May, 2018

Making Change Nonviolently

By PeaceVoice

“Since Donald J. Trump was inaugurated as president, many Americans have carried out a wide variety of collective nonviolent actions...

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