Waging Nonviolence

06/03/2026

Two visions of the US will compete at the World Cup -- the exclusionary vision of the Trump administration, and the inclusive vision reflected in the Cup itself.
https://wagingnonviolence.org/2026/06/no-ice-in-the-world-cup/

06/01/2026

When movements are at their most powerful, they not only withdraw cooperation from unjust systems, but build the capacity to live without them. https://wagingnonviolence.org/2026/06/resistance-is-only-half-the-equation/

05/28/2026

One city’s success in stopping a data center grew into a regional movement that’s notching wins across the San Gabriel Valley.

One city’s success in stopping a data center grew into a regional movement that’s notching wins across the San Gabriel Valley.

05/27/2026

Protesters in New Jersey were arrested trying to blockade weapons bound for Israel, part of a growing global movement to undercut the Israeli war machine. https://wagingnonviolence.org/2026/05/pro-palestine-activists-arrested-blockading-new-jersey-port/

05/25/2026

On Memorial Day, instead of honoring the lives of our own military above all other lives, we can harness the power of remembrance toward our deep desire for peace.

Instead of honoring the lives of our own military above all other lives, we can harness the power of remembrance toward our deep desire for peace.

05/22/2026

Everyday acts of financial self-protection, mutual support and safer mobility are subtle, enduring forms of resistance practiced by women in Egypt. https://wagingnonviolence.org/2026/05/quiet-resistance-working-class-women-egypt/

05/20/2026

The argument that only war could have stopped the N***s rests on shaky assumptions and simplifications that need to be challenged. https://wagingnonviolence.org/2026/05/hitler-question-should-never-justify-war/

05/19/2026

Quiet mass resistance led Congress to end compulsory draft registration.

But a plan for “automatic” registration threatens that victory.

https://wagingnonviolence.org/2026/05/automatic-draft-registration-undoes-a-quiet-resistance-victory/

05/14/2026

Antiwar veterans are leveraging their unique credibility to oppose the war in Iran, stop ICE and support active duty resisters.

https://wagingnonviolence.org/2026/05/antiwar-veterans-against-iran-war-ice/

05/14/2026

Data analyst and disinformation expert Abdullatif Sleibi discusses how conspiracy ecosystems like QAnon grow from fringe spaces into political forces.
https://wagingnonviolence.org/cnv/podcast/how-disinformation-weakens-nonviolent-movements/