Roger Waters: War, Peace, and Music, with David Swanson and Todd Pierce + Roger Waters Uncut

Roger Waters in Concert - Rogers Arena - Vancouver - BC - Canada - October 28, 2017

Image by Adam Jones via Flickr

by David Swanson
Writer, Dandelion Salad
Let’s Try Democracy
August 9, 2022

WorldBeyondWar.org on Aug 8, 2022

A webinar hosted by World BEYOND War on August 8, 2022, with Todd Pierce and David Swanson moderating.

Topics will include:

  • The repression of Julian Assange, free speech, and press freedom
  • Israeli military repression of Palestinians, and BDS
  • U.S. perpetual war and militarism, and
  • The artist’s role in opposing each

Sponsors:

Project for the Study of American Militarism,
World BEYOND War
,
Women Against Military Madness,
CODE PINK,
Veterans For Peace,
Andy Worthington,
Mondoweiss,
Just Peace Advocates/Mouvement Pour Une Paix Juste,
Antiwar.com,
RootsAction.org,
Canadian BDS Coalition,
UNAC,
Twin Cities Assange Defense,
Canadian Foreign Policy Institute,
DC Action for Assange.


David Swanson is an author, activist, journalist, and radio host. He is director of WorldBeyondWar.org and campaign coordinator for RootsAction.org. Swanson’s books include Leaving World War II Behind (2020), Curing Exceptionalism: What’s wrong with how we think about the United States? What can we do about it? (2018) and War Is A Lie (2010; 2nd Ed. 2016). He blogs at DavidSwanson.org and WarIsACrime.org. He hosts Talk Nation Radio. He is a Nobel Peace Prize Nominee and U.S. Peace Prize Recipient. Support David’s work.

Pink Floyd’s co-founder accuses Biden of ‘huge crime’ in Ukraine. Hear why

CNN on Aug 8, 2022

CNN’s Michael Smerconish joins New Day to talk about his wide-ranging interview with Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters, where they discuss the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, and the ongoing tensions between China and Taiwan.

Transcript Go to: [09:40:38]

Roger Waters Uncut. The full interview with Michael Smerconish recorded in Philadelphia, PA – 8/4/22

Michael Smerconish on Aug 7, 2022

Roger Waters Uncut. The full interview with Michael Smerconish was recorded in Philadelphia, PA at the Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia on August 4th, 2022.

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Kei Pritsker: Taiwan Crisis Explained + Larry Wilkerson: U.S. Policy on Taiwan is Dangerous

Deterrencelessness: Nuclear Threats Neither Credible Nor Viable, by John LaForge

John Pilger: This is a War of Propaganda

The Hard Work of Creating a Last Resort War on Iran, by David Swanson

UK Home Secretary’s Certification of Assange Extradition puts Him at Risk + UK Home Secretary Approves Extradition of Julian Assange

The Chris Hedges Report: Hip Hop, Censorship, and Palestinian Resistance with Lowkey

Abby Martin: Israel Gets Georgia to Strip Free Speech Rights (Again) + Israel’s Apartheid Against Palestinians

Chris Hedges, Aaron Mate, Roger Waters and Randy Credico: Stand With Assange

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights