Peace and Disarmament

On 8–11 November, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) will convene the sixth annual Stockholm Security Conference. The theme for this year’s conference is ‘Battlefields of the Future: Trends of Conflict and Warfare in the 21st Century’. The conference…

Millions of Colombians remember what we were doing on 2 October 2016 at four o’clock in the afternoon. The predictions, the fears and the hope; so many dreams, so many resurrections pending a result. That afternoon it became clear that…

Actions in Chile during the second week of the Latin American March On the 22nd of September, in Villarrica, in the region of Los Rios, the marchers delighted us with a joyful Pasacalle with the Lenfu Cruisers. On the 23rd,…

Activities in Argentina during the second week of the Latin American March On September 20th, in Salta, informative activities took place. In the photos below we can see Sandra Décima and Alejandra Vittar from La Comunidad para el Desarrollo Humano,…

Activities in virtual format in the second week of the Latin American March in Costa Rica Last Saturday 25th of September, in commemoration of the International Day of Peace, celebrated on the 21st of September, we launched the II International…

The Marcha Vivencial begins in Costa Rica with the presence of Rafael de la Rubia. In the ceremonial acts held at the headquarters of the UNED Puntarenas, Ruben Monge, representing the Experimental Laboratory of the Arts, intervened. Jeiner González as…

Peace is not the antithesis of war. Peace is all-encompassing. The example of world leaders such as Nelson Mandela, Martin Luther King and Mahatma Gandhi has taught us great lessons. One of them is that the search for peace is…

Presentation of the Latin American March and the book Interpretations of Humanism In the Congress of the Republic of Colombia, the presentation of the First Latin American March for Nonviolence and the presentation of the book Historical Interpretations of Humanism,…

Chile is the thirteenth Latin American country to ratify the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. With Chile’s ratification, 13 Latin American countries have now ratified the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW): Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica,…

Yesterday something that has become tiresomely routine happened; I spoke to a college class about the most obvious climate solution, and neither the students nor the professor had ever heard of it. The 325 organizations (and climbing) listed at the…