Mexico’s Feminist Leader Defends Sovereignty as US Regional Tensions Escalate
Mexico’s powerful, feminist leader, President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, continues to advance social and economic development with breathtaking diplomacy while staying attuned to Mexico’s diverse needs across all 32 states. Despite […]
The Venezuela Operation: Examining Allegations of War Crimes
On Jan. 3, 2026, President Trump attacked Venezuela and kidnapped its president, Nicolas Maduro Moros, and first lady, Cilia Flores. The operation has been characterized by critics as a kidnapping […]
DISARM Updates: A Post New START World and Action for Venezuela
Note: As of Jan. 22, 2026, the US has not responded to the Kremlin’s Sept. 22 proposal for both sides to honor New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) limits […]
Say “No!” to Nuclear Weapons Testing, War with Venezuela, and an Unrestrained Arms Race
DISARM Co-Chairs Lobby Against Explosive Nuclear Weapons Testing—Now It’s Your Turn! Last July, the chairman of the Sierra Club’s Stop Nuclear Weapons team reached out to WILPF US. He wanted […]
Beyond COP 30: Indigenous Demands and the Launch of the Fossil Fuel Phase-Out Conference
The U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change, Conference of Parties (UNFCCC COP 30), convened from Nov. 10-21 in Belém, Brazil, near the vast Amazon rainforest, to highlight how this critical […]
Mexico’s Progressive Economic Path: A “Poor First” Approach
My trip to Mexico in October and November confirmed the current government’s commitment to a progressive path toward economic prosperity. Mexico’s strategy of servicing the “poor first” reflects a dedication […]
A Report from Venezuela: “Waiting for the Invasion”
The US has deployed eight warships, a nuclear submarine, and ten F-35 fighter jets to the Caribbean. The US government claims that this action aims to combat drug trafficking in […]
Mexico Under Sheinbaum: An Evolving Role in International Relations
Mexico, under the leadership of President Claudia Sheinbaum, is actively shaping its international relationships, often asserting its sovereignty in ways that challenge traditional Western alignments. Sheinbaum is emerging as a […]
WILPF US repudiates the selection of María Corina Machado for the Nobel Peace Prize
View this statement as a PDF file. 20 October 2025 Nobel Peace Prize Committee Norwegian Nobel Institute Henrik Ibsens gate 51, 0255 Oslo, Norway Re: Nobel Peace Prize 2025 Dear […]
Standing with Immigrant Communities: WILPF’s Local Activism Against ICE
WILPF San Jose Member Attends Vigil for People Disappeared by ICE Rev. Rowan Fairgrove, WILPF CA San Jose Branch Rev. Rowan Fairgrove, treasurer of WILPF San Jose, attended a prayer […]