To All Who Care about Humanity’s and the Planet’s Future
Humanity has reached a tipping point. It is time for governments, international institutions and people everywhere to take stock and act with renewed urgency. The Ukraine conflict is inflicting death, injury, displacement and destruction, exacerbating a global food crisis, driving Europe into recession, and creating shock waves across the world economy. Sign the petition The stakes are high. We need bold thinking that connects people and issues within and between countries. We must revive and reframe the global security conversation. There is not a moment to lose.
President Gorbachev
Press Release Re: Mikhael Gorbachev, Nobel Peace Laureate I am sad to learn of the death of Mikhael Gorbachev, on Tuesday 30th August, 2022. I had the honour of meeting him on several occasions at the Gorbachev Nobel Peace Summits. I never had the honour of meeting his beloved wife Raisa who died some years ago and who President Gorbachev missed and loved tenderly. I send my condolences to his daughter Irina, and family and friends and the Russian peoples, on the loss of Mikhael Gorbachev. President Gorbachev was a warmhearted and kind man with a vision of peace and nuclear disarmament and a belief that the cold war between the west and Russia could be changed by talking and friendship. He won the Nobel Peace Prize for his work…
David Trimble
As an organisation we are deeply saddened to hear of the death of David. We extend our sympathy to Daphne and the Trimble family. David like John Hume put peace before party and sewed the seeds for the peace we all now enjoy.
NATO – The US dominated Global War Machine
Patrick Murphy’s column in the Irish News of l8/6/22 entitled ‘Pope’s comments may help avert global conflict’ are courageous and challenging. Courageous in that Ireland (and most of Europe) are caught up in Russia phobia and war propaganda being peddled by our main stream media and military industrial complex. Murphy quoted Pope Francis as saying that the war was ‘perhaps somehow either provoked or not prevented’. I think this statement hints towards the elephant in the room (NATO/US endless expansion). The US Peace Council of 12th May, 2022 (www.uspeacecouncil.com) describe the Ukraine as a US Manufactured Conflict and says ‘Russia’s military intervention in Ukraine could have been avoided if the US had not relentlessly provoked it.’ NATO – the US dominated Global War Machine whose policy is ‘full dominance spectrum’…