Iraq

Ed Spivey Jr. 9-01-2006
Welcoming al Qaeda's dynamic new leader in Iraq.
Stacia Brown 9-01-2006

A growing number of U.S. soldiers are saying no to the Iraq war.

Christi Kramer 8-01-2006
At the feet of the mothers.
Robert Roth 7-01-2006

These five weeks of passages extol the depth, breadth, and living power of shalom—the biblical peace for humanity and all that lives.

Ched Myers 6-01-2006
Tom Fox's nonviolent witness.
Molly Marsh 6-01-2006

A New Season

John Malkin 6-01-2006

Everyone wants to be happy and to fulfill their dreams. For many who live in war zones, prisons, and places of poverty, those dreams aren’t likely to come true.

Rose Marie Berger 2-01-2006

More than 100 Palestinians from the village of At-Tuwani, including these children, attended a vigil in December for four members of the Christian Peacemaker Teams.

Jim Wallis 1-01-2006
The warring factions in Iraq are engaged in a civil war that the U.S. occupation is only making worse.
Rose Marie Berger 1-01-2006

Members of Women’s Will, an Iraqi human rights organization, demonstrate outside the Ministry of Human Rights in Baghdad for better treatment of prisoners.

Rose Marie Berger 12-01-2005
Troops Come Home Now

Religious leaders—including UCC pastor Diane Baker, theologian Cornel West, Rabbi Arthur Waskow, Father Paul Mayer, and pentecostal pastor Osagyefo Sekou—were among the 370 people, including military families, who were arrested at the White House in September.

  • Grand Gestures.
George A. Lopez 2-01-2005
Telling the truth about civilians killed.
Elizabeth Palmberg 2-01-2005
Rich countries have decided to control Iraq the old-fashioned way.
Rich Preheim 1-01-2005

Christian Peacemaker teams puts into practice the idea that peace work should be a regular job, not just a noble hobby.

Glen H. Stassen 1-01-2005

For peacemaking to be effective, we must not only say no to war, but provide viable alternatives.

Congress' spending stats

The Editors 11-01-2004

A Peace Diary

Longtime peace advocate Peggy Gish traveled to Iraq, along with others in the Christian Peacemaker Teams, to do what she does best: get in the way. Iraq: A Journey of Hope and Peace is her story of their work before, during, and after the U.S. invasion. Told in the first-person, Gish recounts her efforts to create relationships with Iraqis, fight for justice, and seek peace. Herald Press.

Rose Marie Berger 11-01-2004
Will we recognize an Islamic peace movement when we see it?