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Lessons from the movement to break Israel’s naval blockade on Gaza

Retired army colonel and activist Ann Wright discusses what sailing to Gaza to break Israel’s blockade taught her about nonviolent discipline.

November 6, 2026

Why Soul Tsalik refuses to serve in the Israeli military

A young Israeli conscientious objector discusses his refusal of military service, his time in prison and his commitment to Palestinian freedom.

October 21, 2026

To protect democracy, judges need to get out of the courtroom

Danny Miller and Steve Silverman, organizers of Justice in Motion, discuss what they learned from taking judges on the road to connect with the communities they serve.

October 7, 2026

How a college friendship became a model for building peace

Amir Bergen and Kanstanstin Tsiarokhin, co-founders of the Svet Peace Project, discuss how education and dialogue can bring people together across divides.

September 28, 2026

How communities keep themselves safe

Roz Lee from Nonviolent Peaceforce discusses how they are partnering with communities in the U.S. responding to hate, violence and and ICE activity.

September 16, 2026

Recovering the transformative story of the Khudai Khidmatgar

Educator Safoora Arbab discusses the remarkable nonviolent movement that emerged among the Pashtun people in the Northwest Frontier of British India.

August 26, 2026

Nuclear and AI development reveal broader questions about humanity

Nuclear abolitionist and Representative to the UN Anna Ikeda discusses Buddhism, grassroots movements, interfaith peacebuilding and why humanity — not technology — will determine our future.

July 29, 2026

Pope Leo’s AI challenge belongs to us all

Catholic nonviolence organizer Marie Dennis discusses how we resist systems of domination in an age of rapidly advancing technology

July 22, 2026

Reconnecting with nature is resistance

Environmental activist Robin Greenfield discusses how a life of simplicity leads to greater freedom, joy and connection.

July 2, 2026

The animal rights movement can transform both hearts and institutions

Animal rights activist Zoe Rosenberg discusses her nonviolent commitment to defending animals and repression in the movement.

June 19, 2026
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