Friday, June 10, 2011 A concerted effort from Europe against Israeli produce exporter Agrexco (2 comments)
The campaign against the Israeli agricultural exporter Agrexco, responsible for marketing 60-70% of the produce from illegal Israeli settlements, gets a big push with the creation of a European-wide network.
Monday, May 16, 2011 Pizzarotti should follow in Deutsche Bahn's footsteps (1 comments)
The Italian firm Pizzarotti feigns ignorance on its involvement in the A1 train line linking Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, crossing the occupied Palestinian territories.
Sunday, April 25, 2010 Earth Day in Israel: Apartheid Showing Through the Greenwash (1 comments)
As Israel celebrates Earth Day, the wanton destruction of the environment and natural resources in the occupied Palestinian territories stands in contrast.
Saturday, April 10, 2010 Occupied Washington DC (2 comments)
The ubiquitous signs of militarism in Washington DC.
Sunday, March 28, 2010 AIPAC: Telling a Whopper (2 comments)
At the annual policy conference of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee in Washington DC, tall tales were the norm while activists sought to bring a little reality to the AIPAC bubble.
Friday, November 6, 2009 My Memories of Fort Hood
In light of the tragedy at Fort Hood, I look back on my experience there in 2006 giving information to soldiers on how to get out of the military.
Thursday, September 24, 2009 Italy's Fallen Soldiers (1 comments)
As Italy honors the six paratroopers killed in Afghanistan, it's interesting to look at the differences, and similarities, in how military deaths are covered in Italy and the U.S.
Monday, July 13, 2009 Yes We Camp
During the G8 summit, the people of the central Italian town of L'Aquila protest the militarization of their city and shock doctrine economic policies following the April earthquake.
Wednesday, June 10, 2009 Absurdity Is the Norm in the Gaza Strip (1 comments)
While traveling in Gaza with a delegation organized by CodePink, the absurdities of the siege present themselves over and over.
Sunday, February 22, 2009 U.S. Military Base in Vicenza, Italy Gets Final Approval
As U.S. and Italian officials announce the final approval of the new U.S. base in Vicenza, Italy, the movement that has kept up constant protest for nearly three years pledges to continue as long as it takes. Pelosi: I wonder how many Americans know that there are 14,000 U.S. troops in Italy, how many know of the Italian leadership role in combating nuclear proliferation." She promised a new era of cooperation
Wednesday, October 8, 2008 "Unofficial" Referendum in Vicenza, Italy: 95% Opposed to New U.S. Military Base
After an Italian court blocked a local referendum on the issue of the second U.S. military base in Vicenza just days before it was to happen, the people responded by organizing their own "unofficial" yet by the book referendum. Over 24,000 voted, with 95% opposing the new base.
Thursday, July 31, 2008 U.S. Military Interests Reign Supreme in Italy
Citing classified documents and laws enacted under fascism, Italian court give the go-ahead for a second U.S. Military Base in Vicenza, Italy, despite strong popular opposition.
Wednesday, September 12, 2007 Camping for Peace in Vicenza, Italy (1 comments)
Report from the first few days of a week-long activist campout organized by the local movement against a new U.S. military base in Vicenza, Italy, a UNESCO World Heritage City.
Saturday, May 12, 2007 Italian Women Opposing New U.S. Military Base Lobby Capitol Hill (1 comments)
After a year of constant protests against their own government in opposition to a new U.S. military base, Italian women leading a grassroots campaign took their message to Capitol Hill.
Wednesday, October 18, 2006 Travel Advisory for Visitors to the United States
On October 17, 2006, President Bush signed into law the Military Commissions Act of 2006. Should visitors to the United States be warned about the implications of this law?
