Report by Helena Cobban, Executive President This year’s multiple crises spurred Just World Educational to develop innovative forms of programing in support of our knowledge-expanding mission. This report shares my …
Palestine Writes Festival Celebrates Literature, Art, and Imagination
by Laura Albast We’re happy to repost this essay by Laura Albast, a writer, translator, and staff member at the Institute for Palestine Studies. It was originally published on IPS’s …
The emotional brilliance of the Palestine Writes Festival
by Alice Rothchild We’re pleased to re-post this essay by our board member Alice Rothchild, which was originally published at Mondoweiss. This past year, the isolated loneliness of being a …
Gaza’s food system under stress: Our latest webinar
On December 12, Just World Ed was pleased to release three short films (1, 2, 3), commissioned from Ain Media in Gaza, in which two farmers and a food-processing plant …
No American Lives Should Be Lost to Defend Taiwan
by Lyle J. Goldstein We’re pleased to cross-post here, with Dr. Goldstein’s permission, this op-ed he recently published on The American Conservative. Dr. Goldstein, who teaches at the U.S. Naval …
Have a blessed Pearl Harbor Day
by David Swanson We’re happy to cross-post here the first portion of this important post that our friend David Swanson first put onto his blog a few days ago, and …
Food as Control, Food as Resistance
by Grassroots International The following report by Grassroots International is crossposted from their website. Palestinian, Black & Indigenous Struggles for Food Sovereignty How do Indigenous and Black struggles around food …
Moving reunion for S. African struggle she-roes
Four she-roes of South Africa’s historic freedom struggle came together by Zoom on November 29 in an event organized by the Johannesburg-based non-profit Value Ed, with some technical help given …
New JWE project explores foodways challenges in Palestine & globally
Just World Ed’s timely new project “Beyond Survival”, which explores food sovereignty challenges in Palestine and elsewhere will launch at 1 pm ET on November 28, with a webinar, co-sponsored …
Falk, Cobban, assess impact of U.S. election
Just World Ed’s President Helena Cobban and board member Richard Falk have been among those Americans taking a sober look at the implications of the recent election, in which it …