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SPLC Denounces the Renaming of Fort Moore and Other Military Bases

MONTGOMERY, Ala — Yesterday, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth reverted the name of Fort Moore, Georgia, to its previous name, Fort Benning. The Army base was originally named after Confederate General Henry L. Benning. This is the second military base that has been renamed by the Trump administration. “Secretary Hegseth’s unilateral actions stand in sharp contrast to the

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All together for Peace! It is urgent to put an end to war!

From the World Peace Council Thousands of people walked the streets of Lisbon on January 18th, demanding an end to the war and a permanent ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, for Peace and Cooperation between peoples, for social progress.Around 100 organizations from across the country signed the appeal and participated in the demonstration, adding strength

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Was It Worth It?

American Veterans Union (AVU)Memorial Day Statement 2023 On this Memorial Day 2023 the American Veterans Union not only wants to remember the individuals whose lives were lost on the battlefields of war, but also on the battlefields for peace and justice. We also want to remember those who died fighting wars that they knew nothing about; those who were politically ignorant and who were lied to about the unjustified conflicts the U.S. promoted. We must not forget those whose lives were lost, not on the battlefield, but in their consciences; suffering from PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) for the rest of their lives due to combat orders fraught with potential war crimes that have been committed in the name of imperialist capitalist for-profit wars.
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