Daily Archives: November 26, 2022

US-NATO-UKRAINE-RUSSIA WAR ANTHOLOGY #27 November 26, 2022

 in Dick's Newsletters 2022

https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2022/11/omni-war-watch-wednesdays-101-november.html Compiled by Dick Bennett for a Culture of Peace, Justice, and Ecology https://omnicenter.org/donate/ CONTENTS OF US-NATO-UKRAINE-RUSSIA WAR ANTHOLOGY #27  (9 articles, one book) Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J.S. Davies.  War In Ukraine: Making Sense of a Senseless Conflict.   CENSORSHIPCaitlin A. Johnstone.  “PayPal blocks multiple alternative media figures critical of U.S. empire narratives.”“100 million Russian books in line for ban.”ATROCITIESArt Hobson on Atrocities, Killing Civilians.“UN slams Ukrainian attack on Donetsk maternity hospital.” Eva Bartlett.   “Western media and politicians prefer to ignore the truth….”Jeremy Kuzmarov.  Ukrainian Shelling of Donetsk.Patrick Buchanan.  “The Real Purpose of the Ukraine War for the US and Ukraine […]

Circles NWA

 in Current Events

More Important Local Work for Justice A community-driven solution to poverty. Circles NWA is a community-driven program that works to increase upward mobility for individuals and families in poverty in Northwest Arkansas. Based on the national Circles®USA model, the Circles program builds intentional relationships (social capital) across socioeconomic lines that help open up long-term pathways for economic mobility and self sufficiency. Visit their website to see what kind of work is going on in Washington County RIGHT NOW Circles NWA

One Earth Project Marketplace

 in Current Events

Review by Gail Bingham, Fayetteville Friends Meeting (Quakers) One Earth is a “first world” foundation acting as an accelerator to get funding to initiatives around the globe to combat the impacts of climate change on those most vulnerable. They are challenging the philanthropic world not to stand on the sidelines and have created what they call the One Earth Project Marketplace to “scale climate philanthropy” by putting descriptions of amazing projects needing funding all in one place. They call their approach Philanthro-activism, and there is much to be inspired by in the description of the on the ground work globally here:  https://www.oneearth.org/project-marketplace/ In their words:  In […]

Was COP27 A Failure?

 in Current Events

In Sharm Al Sheik Egypt A short run-down of the results of COP 27. It was not a raging success, but a few positive things came from it. A note on the role the US plays in these meetings… the primary goal of many protesters was a fund for loss and damage. That was accomplished when Biden withdrew resistance to the fund. It’s never China. What a ruse. Covering Climate Now on COP 27…