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NOTES ON THE MAKING OF WAR CRIMES IN TODAY’S WORLD

Posted on November 6, 2011 by Kathleen Barry

NOTES ON THE MAKING OF WAR CRIMES IN TODAY’S WORLD By Kathleen Barry Does this sound familiar? Middle East country to develop weapons to terrorize the world Rumors of various assassination plots and other rogue actions by that country Unable … Continue reading →

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Anti-War Mother’s Day

Posted on May 8, 2011 by Kathleen Barry

Mother’s Day was originally started after the Civil War, as a protest to the carnage of that war, by women who had lost their sons. The following is the original Mother’s Day Proclamation written by Julia Ward Howe in Boston, … Continue reading →

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How Afghans Experience American Occupation and War

Posted on December 2, 2010 by Kathleen Barry

This open letter from Afghan youth brings us into the experience of living under American occupation and war http://vcnv.org/open-letter-from-afghan-youth-to-our-world-leaders Just reading it engages our empathy and should re-ignite our struggle against the US wars.

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Ebook for Unmaking War, Remaking Men now available

Posted on November 22, 2010 by Kathleen Barry

Announcing the ebook editions of UNMAKING WAR, REMAKING MEN: How Empathy Can Reshape Our Politics, Our Soldiers and Ourselves. Now available for Kindle on Amazon and in iBookstore for Ipad. Barnes and Noble Booknook coming soon.

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Bush “I’m not a racist!” but What Else is His Failure of Empathy

Posted on November 14, 2010 by Kathleen Barry

Last week when Oprah Winfrey interviewed GW Bush he raged once again about being called a racist because of how he handled New Orleans after Katrina.  Oprah gave him the opportunity to understand the other side, even if possible to … Continue reading →

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How War Trounces On Women’s Rights

Posted on November 8, 2010 by Kathleen Barry

My article on “How War Trounces On Women’s Rights” appears today on the Women’s Media Center magazine.  You might want to check it out: http://womensmediacenter.com/blog/2010/11/exclusive-how-war-trounces-on-womens-rights/

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Chilean Miners – Lives Saved, War – Where Killing Is Normal

Posted on October 14, 2010 by Kathleen Barry

I stayed up last night glued to the television waiting for the last rescue worker who had been a half mile below ground with the 33 who had been trapped there for 69 days.  I felt part of millions all … Continue reading →

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We Urgently Await Lives Being Saved in Chile While Military Killings Continue in U.S. Wars

Posted on October 11, 2010 by Kathleen Barry

The news reports say that by this Wednesday the 33 Chilean miners trapped a half mile underground will be coming out.  When it was discovered that miraculously they are still alive, the best guess was they would not be rescued … Continue reading →

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