We join the world in the hope that the June 16 Geneva summit meeting between Presidents Biden and Putin will be successful. Given that human survival lies in the balance of U.S.-Russian relations and tensions, we need more than an exchange of views and cautious steps to improve strategic stability. For humanity’s sake, we urge … Read more
Israel & Palestine: Stop the Carnage! Cease Demolitions and Evictions. Statement of CPDCS Board May 15, 2021 The world is confronting yet another round of death and destruction in the Middle East with the ever-present danger of regional Israeli-Palestinian conflict escalating into wider conflagration. Ending the carnage is a moral urgency underscored by images of … Read more
Silence is Consent: Opposing Anti-Asian Racism & Violence The Campaign for Peace, Disarmament and Common Security condemns all acts of Anti-Asian violence and discrimination, as it does all manifestations of racism. We are horrified by the March 16, 2021 killing of eight people in Georgia, six of whom were Asian-American women. We are pained and … Read more
AEPF, IPB conference, Berlin, 23-24 September, 2019. We in the Europe Asia peace movements, resolutely recommend commitment to the idea of a Common Security. Earlier developed by the Palme Commission (1982), we are re-imagining and proposing Common Security as a peace and justice instrument as part of a people’s agendaaccepted by all 57 OSCE countries … Read more