Webinars
Nuclear disarmament

Introduction to Nuclear Dangers and Disarmament Diplomacy
On April 4, Joseph Gerson gave an illustrated talk on the history and dangers of nuclear weapons and the urgent need for disarmament, followed by advocacy remarks from Susan Mirsky of Massachusetts Peace Action.
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September 12 Webinar Report Back from South Korea and Japan
In this webinar, Joseph Gerson and Margaret Engel share insights from the Korean Armistice anniversary, visits to communities impacted by U.S. bases, and their participation in the World Conference against A- & H- Bombs in Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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Webinar on Myths, Realities & Implications of China’s Nuclear Weapons. Hans Kristensen, Zhao Tong, Michael Klare
CPDCS and the Committee for a Sane U.S.-China Policy held a webinar on China’s nuclear build-up with Hans Kristensen, Zhao Tong, and Michael Klare, highlighting key drivers of U.S.-China military competition.
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Webinar: Global NATO – Implications and Resistance
NATO is fast spreading into the Indo Pacific. What the the implications and challenges. Listen as our experts discuss this in this recording of Aug 5, 2024 webinar.
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Webinar with Francis Daehoon Lee: S Korean Perspectives on Peace & Demilitarizing U.S.-Korean Tensions.
On October 10, 2022, CPDCS hosted a conversation with Francis Daehoon Lee, Director of PEACEMOMO’s Trans-Education for Peace Institute, on demilitarizing U.S.–Korean tensions. Sponsored by the New England Korea Peace Network, CPDCS, and Massachusetts Peace Action.
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In a Perilous Time: Nuclear Dangers, Politics, and the New Cold War
On May 19, 2022, Shihoko Goto, Michael Klare, and Zhiqun Zhu analyzed how the Ukraine War is reshaping U.S.–China relations, regional security in the Asia-Pacific, and global power dynamics in a webinar organized by the Committee for a Sane U.S.–China Policy.
Read MoreUS-Eurasia

Russia, Europe Ukraine and Possibilities for Euro-Atlantic Peace
On December 14, 2022, CPDCS hosted a webinar with European peace advocate Reiner Braun, who shared insights from his recent meetings in Moscow and discussed priorities for European peace movements. Co-sponsored by the International Peace Bureau, Peace Action New York State, and Massachusetts Peace Action.
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The Origin of the Russo-Ukrainian Conflict, Negotiation Process, and the Cuban Missiles Crises
On April 15, Joseph Gerson led a seminar for Nova Southeastern University’s Latin America & Caribbean Working Group and Department of Conflict Resolution Studies, examining the Ukraine War’s origins, trajectory, and its nuclear and global economic impacts.
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Webinar Announcement: Countering Anti-Asian Racism – February 28, 8 p.m. EST
On February 28, the Committee for a Sane U.S.-China Policy hosted a webinar on Countering Anti-Asian Racism, exploring the historical and ongoing discrimination against Asian and Pacific Islander Americans, including workplace and academic bias, and examining the impacts of policies like the FBI’s “China Initiative.”
Read MoreMiddle East

Watch: Genocide and the Widening Middle East Wars
On October 8, 2024, CPDCS hosted a panel with Phyllis Bennis, Assaf Kfoury, and Ervand Abrahamian on the Gaza genocide and Israel’s wars with Lebanon, Yemen, and Iran, examining their origins, dynamics, U.S. involvement, and paths toward justice.
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The Gaza and Ukraine Wars: Recent Developments, Geopolitical Implications, and Paths to Greater Peace & Justice with Phyllis Bennis and Anatol Lieven
In what has been described as one of the most informative webinars ever, Phyllis Bennis of the Institute for Policy Studies and Anatol Lieven of the Quincy Institute brought us up to date on the Gaza and Ukraine wars’ background and developments and about ways toward greater peace and justice.
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Contexts & Implications of the Gaza War – Phyllis Bennis, Chas Freeman, & Joseph Gerson
On October 10, within days of the Hamas massacre, the Arabic Hour invited Phyllis Bennis of the Institute for Policy Studies and former U.S. Ambassador Charles Freeman, now of the Watson Institute at Brown University, to discuss the consequences and implications of the Gaza war. Packed with cutting-edge analysis and information about new developments, it is an exceptional resource.
Read MoreForeign & Military Policies

Watch: Canada Responds to Trumpism – Arms, Trade, and Alliances Webinar
Steven Staples provided passionate insights into the shock, anger, and ramifications of Trump moving to bring Canada to its knees and accept annexation have inflicted.
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Shifting Power Dynamics: Ukraine, Russia, and U.S.-China Relations in a Multipolar World
A remarkable cutting-edge webinar with Joseph Camilleri, Helena Cobban, and Michael Klare describing and debating the emerging multipolar disorder, its relationship to the Ukraine War, Chinese and U.S.-Chinese policies, and tensions.
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Zhao Tong’s Recorded Speech for the April 28 North American Common Security Report (10 minutes)
On April 28, CPDCS, PeaceQuest, and Peace Action hosted a North American webinar launching the 21st-century Common Security Report, featuring a deeply analytical talk by Zhao Tong of the Carnegie International Peace Institute.
Read MoreDefending Democracy

Watch: Where are we now? And what does it mean for our movements?
Two weeks after Donald Trump’s reelection, CPDCS hosted a webinar analyzing the profound political changes and their implications for peace, justice, democracy, and climate movements. Speakers included Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis, Michael Klare, and Harris Gruman.
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Webinar: The Ukraine War. Climate Chaos. Building Democracy & International Solidarity
To learn from the commitments, actions, and ambitions of the rising generation of U.S. and international organizers and advocates, CPDCS organized a remarkable webinar with organizers and advocates from the U.S. and internationally. Speakers included Sean Conner, Gisselle Herzfeld, Aysa Marukel, and Nick Rabb.
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Noam Chomsky’s Remarkable Speech for the 2022 World Social Forum
CPDCS was privileged to record Noam Chomsky’s speech for the 2022 World Social Forum. 20 minutes in length it is among the most profound and succinct speeches Professor Chomsky has given. It focuses on existential threats to human survival, their causes and the urgent need to act.
Read MoreNuclear disarmament
Indo-Pacific
US-Eurasia
Middle East
Foreign & Military Policies
Defending Democracy

Introduction to Nuclear Dangers and Disarmament Diplomacy
On April 4, Joseph Gerson gave an illustrated talk on the history and dangers of nuclear weapons and the urgent need for disarmament, followed by advocacy remarks from Susan Mirsky of Massachusetts Peace Action.
Read More
September 12 Webinar Report Back from South Korea and Japan
In this webinar, Joseph Gerson and Margaret Engel share insights from the Korean Armistice anniversary, visits to communities impacted by U.S. bases, and their participation in the World Conference against A- & H- Bombs in Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Read More
Webinar on Myths, Realities & Implications of China’s Nuclear Weapons. Hans Kristensen, Zhao Tong, Michael Klare
CPDCS and the Committee for a Sane U.S.-China Policy held a webinar on China’s nuclear build-up with Hans Kristensen, Zhao Tong, and Michael Klare, highlighting key drivers of U.S.-China military competition.
Read More
Webinar: Global NATO – Implications and Resistance
NATO is fast spreading into the Indo Pacific. What the the implications and challenges. Listen as our experts discuss this in this recording of Aug 5, 2024 webinar.
Read More
Webinar with Francis Daehoon Lee: S Korean Perspectives on Peace & Demilitarizing U.S.-Korean Tensions.
On October 10, 2022, CPDCS hosted a conversation with Francis Daehoon Lee, Director of PEACEMOMO’s Trans-Education for Peace Institute, on demilitarizing U.S.–Korean tensions. Sponsored by the New England Korea Peace Network, CPDCS, and Massachusetts Peace Action.
Read More
In a Perilous Time: Nuclear Dangers, Politics, and the New Cold War
On May 19, 2022, Shihoko Goto, Michael Klare, and Zhiqun Zhu analyzed how the Ukraine War is reshaping U.S.–China relations, regional security in the Asia-Pacific, and global power dynamics in a webinar organized by the Committee for a Sane U.S.–China Policy.
Read More
Russia, Europe Ukraine and Possibilities for Euro-Atlantic Peace
On December 14, 2022, CPDCS hosted a webinar with European peace advocate Reiner Braun, who shared insights from his recent meetings in Moscow and discussed priorities for European peace movements. Co-sponsored by the International Peace Bureau, Peace Action New York State, and Massachusetts Peace Action.
Read More
The Origin of the Russo-Ukrainian Conflict, Negotiation Process, and the Cuban Missiles Crises
On April 15, Joseph Gerson led a seminar for Nova Southeastern University’s Latin America & Caribbean Working Group and Department of Conflict Resolution Studies, examining the Ukraine War’s origins, trajectory, and its nuclear and global economic impacts.
Read More
Webinar Announcement: Countering Anti-Asian Racism – February 28, 8 p.m. EST
On February 28, the Committee for a Sane U.S.-China Policy hosted a webinar on Countering Anti-Asian Racism, exploring the historical and ongoing discrimination against Asian and Pacific Islander Americans, including workplace and academic bias, and examining the impacts of policies like the FBI’s “China Initiative.”
Read More
Watch: Genocide and the Widening Middle East Wars
On October 8, 2024, CPDCS hosted a panel with Phyllis Bennis, Assaf Kfoury, and Ervand Abrahamian on the Gaza genocide and Israel’s wars with Lebanon, Yemen, and Iran, examining their origins, dynamics, U.S. involvement, and paths toward justice.
Read More
The Gaza and Ukraine Wars: Recent Developments, Geopolitical Implications, and Paths to Greater Peace & Justice with Phyllis Bennis and Anatol Lieven
In what has been described as one of the most informative webinars ever, Phyllis Bennis of the Institute for Policy Studies and Anatol Lieven of the Quincy Institute brought us up to date on the Gaza and Ukraine wars’ background and developments and about ways toward greater peace and justice.
Read More
Contexts & Implications of the Gaza War – Phyllis Bennis, Chas Freeman, & Joseph Gerson
On October 10, within days of the Hamas massacre, the Arabic Hour invited Phyllis Bennis of the Institute for Policy Studies and former U.S. Ambassador Charles Freeman, now of the Watson Institute at Brown University, to discuss the consequences and implications of the Gaza war. Packed with cutting-edge analysis and information about new developments, it is an exceptional resource.
Read More
Watch: Canada Responds to Trumpism – Arms, Trade, and Alliances Webinar
Steven Staples provided passionate insights into the shock, anger, and ramifications of Trump moving to bring Canada to its knees and accept annexation have inflicted.
Read More
Shifting Power Dynamics: Ukraine, Russia, and U.S.-China Relations in a Multipolar World
A remarkable cutting-edge webinar with Joseph Camilleri, Helena Cobban, and Michael Klare describing and debating the emerging multipolar disorder, its relationship to the Ukraine War, Chinese and U.S.-Chinese policies, and tensions.
Read More
Zhao Tong’s Recorded Speech for the April 28 North American Common Security Report (10 minutes)
On April 28, CPDCS, PeaceQuest, and Peace Action hosted a North American webinar launching the 21st-century Common Security Report, featuring a deeply analytical talk by Zhao Tong of the Carnegie International Peace Institute.
Read More
Watch: Where are we now? And what does it mean for our movements?
Two weeks after Donald Trump’s reelection, CPDCS hosted a webinar analyzing the profound political changes and their implications for peace, justice, democracy, and climate movements. Speakers included Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis, Michael Klare, and Harris Gruman.
Read More
Webinar: The Ukraine War. Climate Chaos. Building Democracy & International Solidarity
To learn from the commitments, actions, and ambitions of the rising generation of U.S. and international organizers and advocates, CPDCS organized a remarkable webinar with organizers and advocates from the U.S. and internationally. Speakers included Sean Conner, Gisselle Herzfeld, Aysa Marukel, and Nick Rabb.
Read More
Noam Chomsky’s Remarkable Speech for the 2022 World Social Forum
CPDCS was privileged to record Noam Chomsky’s speech for the 2022 World Social Forum. 20 minutes in length it is among the most profound and succinct speeches Professor Chomsky has given. It focuses on existential threats to human survival, their causes and the urgent need to act.
Read More