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  1. Air Force Invades the Rocky Mountains
    Sky Grab

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2012
    Communities throughout rural America are fighting to stop more Air Force flights overhead. In addition to New Mexico and Colorado, Montana, Wyoming, Oregon, Idaho, North Dakota, South Dakota, Arizona, Kentucky and Maine are some of the other states fighting intrusive low-level flights.
  2. Canadian military explored plan to fully integrate forces with U.S.
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    The Canadian military effort to formally create integrated forces with the US for expeditionary operations included a plan to fully integrate military forces.
  3. Counterpunch
    Periodical profile

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Progressive U.S. website/newsletter.
  4. Disaster and Mental Health
    The Palestinian Experience

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2005
    The continuing Israeli military occupation of Gaza is the cause of deep and widespread trauma for Palestinian children and adults.
  5. Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1949
    Geneva Convention Relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War. Adopted on 12 August 1949 by the Diplomatic Conference for the Establishment of International Conventions for the Protection of Victims of War, Held in Geneva from 21 April to 12 August, 1949. Entry into force 21 October 1950.
  6. Haaretz reporter Uri Blau facing up to seven years in prison
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2011
    Journalist faces heavy jail sentence for using classified military papers to document human rights abuses and murders by the Israeli military.
  7. IFJ Demands Probe into Iraq Media Deaths After US Army Film Exposes Killing of Unarmed civilians and Journalists
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2010
    Call for an investigation into the actions of the United States army which has been implicated in killings of journalists in Iraq following the release of a shocking video film of a helicopter gunship attack on civilians including two media staff.
  8. Israel sentences two to prison terms for censorship breach
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2009
    The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns an Israeli court decision to sentence two television journalists on charges of breaching the military censorship law during the offensive in Gaza in December and January.
  9. Israeli army raids on Bil'in village
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2009
    Israeli army forces are launching night-time military raids on Bil'in village in Palestine. Military raids launched by Israeli forces in Palestine in parallel to court case in Canada.
  10. Kill Anything That Moves
    The Real American War in Vietnam

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2013
    Turse demonstrates that violence against Vietnamese noncombatants was not at all exceptional during the American war against Vietnam. Rather, it was pervasive and systematic, the predictable consequence of orders to "kill anything that moves."
  11. Lockdown London
    The Olympics will see the UK's biggest mobilisation of security forces since the second world war

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2012
    The projected expense of security at the upcoming London Olympic Games is $867m -- part of the booming 'security industry'.
  12. Manufacturing Consent
    The Political Economy of the Mass Media

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1988
    Contrary to the usual image of the press and cantankerous, obstinate, and ubiquitious in its search for truth, Herman and Chomsky depict how an underlying elite consensus largely structures all facets of the news. They analyze how issues are framed and topics chosen, and the way in which the marketplace and the economics of publishing significantly shape the news.
  13. Missing from the Paris Agreement: the Pentagon's monstrous carbon boot print
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    How much of the mainstream media coverage given to COP21 and the Paris Agreement mentioned the mysterious exemption given to the US's massive military and security machine? None, writes Joyce Nelson. Not only are these emissions entirely outside the UNFCCC process, but a 'cone of sillence' somehow prevents them from even forming part of the climate change discourse.
  14. New Report Examines Space Security Issues
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2009
    Space Security 2009 has been jointly released by Project Ploughshares and Secure World Foundation on behalf of the Space Security Index, an international research consortium. This is the sixth annual report on trends and developments in space.
  15. Press for Conversion #65
    December 2010

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 2010
    Canada's hidden involvement in the Iraq War.
  16. Relentless Persistence
    Nonviolent Action in Latin America

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1991
    There is in Latin America a tradition of "firmeza permanente," relentless persistence, which has enabled the people to preserve parts of their culture during five centuries of conquest and oppression.
  17. Rendition ordeal raises new questions about secret trials
    Fatima Bouchar's story reveals involvement of the British government

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2012
    Investigative reporting on the rendition (initiated by British intelligence officers) of Libyian Islamist militants who sought to oust Muammar Gaddafi.
  18. A Secret War in 135 Countries
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    Turse discusses the U.S. global engagement strategy of covert operations conducted on every continent but Antarctica.
  19. Security and Outer Space: Report provides comprehensive source of data on space activities
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2010
    The Space Security Index releases Space Security 2010, the seventh annual comprehensive source of data and analysis on space activities and their cumulative impact on the security of outer space.
  20. '68: The Year of the Barricades
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1988
    Caute's book looks at the explosive year 1968 (while situating it in the context of what had led up to it). One of the great strengths of this excellent book is that it looks at what was happening around the world.
  21. The Socialist Register 1980
    Volume 17: A Survey of Movements & Ideas

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1980
  22. 'They know how it’s done': Turkey violated Greek airspace 2,244 times in 2014 alone
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    Turkish claims that the downed Russian Su-24 jet "violated" its airspace have sparked outrage among Greeks, who took to social media to say it is a clear-cut case of double standards as Turkish jets breached Greek airspace 2,244 times in 2014 alone.
  23. Those devious foreigners
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    The U.S. media (with help from the U.S. Navy PR department) has exposed another sneaky trick invented by wily Chinese. It seems that they may be hiding their submarines under the sea. "Why didn't we think of that?" appears to be the question the always-probing American media are asking.
  24. The War Atlas
    Armed Conflict, Armed Peace

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1983
  25. War Crimes Airbrushed from History
    Evidence of Israeli "Cowardly Blending" Comes to Light

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2008
    A report written by a respected Israeli human rights organisation, one representing the country's Arab minority not its Jewish majority, has unearthed evidence showing that during the 2006 Lenanon war Israel committed war crimes not only against Lebanese civilians -- as was already known -- but also against its own Arab citizens.
  26. 'What can I Do?'
    Citizen Strategies for Nuclear Disarmament

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1987

Experts on Military Activities in the Sources Directory

  1. Imperial War Museum
  2. United Nations
  3. Wikileaks


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