Bridget Conley, Research Director at the World Peace Foundation, joins Marc Eliot Stein to talk about the condition of our militarized planet in 2026, the profit motive for endless war, the legacy of genocide and atrocity studies in the peace movement and more. Musical excerpt: "Department of War" by Jesse Welles.
24 Sept 2026
Beyond Borders with Khawaja Hammad Akbar
“Beyond Borders” is the theme of World BEYOND War’s #NoWar2026 online conference next month, where Khawaja Hammad Akbar will be leading a panel on case studies of militarized borders and demilitarized zones with speakers from Korea, Gaza and the US/Mexico border. Khawaja joins us in this episode to talk about the themes of the upcoming conference. Music excerpt by Penboy.
30 Aug 2026
Militarism and the Art of Slander
World BEYOND War’s Marc Eliot Stein talks about the huge manufactured lies and slanders that progressives and peace activists constantly struggle to expose. The art of manufacturing a vicious lie was satirized by a song in the popular 1815 Italian opera “The Barber of Seville” that provides some historical perspective to the agonies we face today.
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