Friends, During IPB’s Tax Day Global Days of Action on Military Spending webinar, David Vine gave an unexpected, forceful, and compelling talk. He went beyond urging that we do all that we can to oppose Trump’s ghastly plan to increase military spending by $500 Billion Dollars while slashing funding for everything from education and climate to health … Read more
Fact-checking the bald-face lies in a morally obscene address by the most criminally corrupt and morally bankrupt US president in the history of the nation.
A reflection on Cesar Chavez by Joseph Gerson.
Friends, The United States under Donald Trump has become a rogue warrior state. One needn’t be a supporter of the misnamed Islamic government of Iran to condemn the Trump-Israeli catastrophic regime change aggression against Iran in violation of the U.S. constitution and the popular will of the U.S. people who did not want yet another … Read more
The recent Social/General Strike webinar brought together nearly 500 participants for an evening of insight, analysis, and inspiration. Speakers shared historical context, organizing strategies, and firsthand reports that highlighted both the urgency and the possibilities of collective action. We encourage everyone to watch the recording, share the resources, and continue organizing within their communities.
As headlines focus elsewhere, the world edges closer to nuclear catastrophe. With the Doomsday Clock at 85 seconds to midnight, the failure to extend arms control treaties and renewed threats of nuclear escalation put global survival at risk.
Statement by the Campaign for Peace, Disarmament and Common Security,
January 20, 2026.
As we enter a new era of geopolitical tension and climate disruption, the message is clear: the best investment business can make is in a safer, fairer world.
Drawing on inherited Holocaust trauma, the author warns that America’s present moment echoes a dangerous past. From ICE raids and militarized crackdowns to Nazi-evoking slogans and the refusal to investigate state violence, fear is being normalized and history is beginning to rhyme. “Never Again” was not a slogan but a warning—and it only matters if we listen before the scream echoes again.
A CPDCS co-sponsored webinar explored the situation in Gaza and the West Bank, the future of the Trump so-called peace plan, and its broader Middle East geopolitical context.