Chicago IVAW

Thank you Andy Thayer of the Gay Liberation Network for the photos!

Hardy souls gathered in the nasty weather today at an anti-war Veterans Day ceremony organized by the Iraq Veterans Against the War, Vietnam Veterans Against the War, and Veterans For Peace.

If you missed IVAW's Veterans Day Observance you can watch at this link. Thank you CAN TV for the coverage!

Iraq Veterans Against the War Veterans Day Observance Iraq Veterans Against The War gather to oppose the escalation of war in Iraq and Syria and to honor the deaths of veterans recently lost to su***de. This pro...

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Our IVAW brother Jovanni Reyes writing on the need to end the war in Afghanistan.

Afghanistan: The Other War of Aggression That Needs to End U.S. troops in Afghanistan. (Photo: US Army/ cc/ Flickr)As violence in Iraq continues, and Israel escalates its brutal assault on Gaza, the human tragedy of boundless war and militarism could not be more clear. Yet, despite overwhelming U.S. public opinion that the so-called War on Terror (which amo…