Western Washington Fellowship of Reconciliation’s Fall Conference
WWFOR was honored to have keynote presentations by Cindy and Craig Corrie at our annual fall event, Nov 23, 2024. The Corries are parents of Rachel Corrie, a volunteer with the International...
View ArticleThe Nobel Peace Prize and The Real Nobel Peace Prize: A Selective History
by Jean Buskin On Nov. 27, 1895, Alfred Nobel signed his will with instructions that the bulk of his considerable fortune be dedicated to a fund created to award 5 prizes yearly including a peace...
View ArticleHow the Campaign Against the Trident Submarine Base in the Northwest Began
direct quotes from page 26 and 27 of the new comic book “Move Beyond Nuclear Weapons” “The campaign against the Trident submarine in the Northwest began in 1975, when Californian Bob Aldridge warned...
View ArticleClimate Change and Our World in the Next 25 Years
By John M Repp (written November 4, 2024) On September 26, 2024, hurricane Helene made landfall and then on October 9, 2024 hurricane Milton made landfall, both coming up from the Gulf of Mexico. They...
View ArticleLetters to the Editor from Our Readers and a Letter from the Editor of the...
Letter to the Editor, Cascadia Daily News, week of Dec 11, 2024 Editor, The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Nihon Hidankyo. Nihon Hidankyo is a Japanese grassroots movement initiated in...
View ArticleThe Election of Trump
By John M Repp The victory of Trump in the recent presidential election has been a shock for many people. How could anyone vote for a pathological liar, a convicted felon, an adjudicated sexual...
View ArticleThe January 2025 issue of our newsletter The Pacific Call is out!
A new issue of our newsletter The Pacific Call is out! Thanks to editor John M Repp and to all the contributors. There are 10 pages full of information – with 8 articles about local, national, and...
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