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A Nuclear Conflict is Unwinnable. Talk Now.

War Prevention Initiative: “A Nuclear Conflict is Unwinnable. Talk Now.”

For Immediate Release: August 9, 2017; Portland, OR

Reports suggest that North Korea has advanced its nuclear ambitions with the production of a nuclear warhead designed to fit inside its missiles.

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War Prevention Initiative: “There is no military solution to the rising tensions in the Korean peninsula. De-escalate!”

For Immediate Release: July 7, 2017; Portland, OR

War Prevention Initiative: “There is no military solution to the rising tensions on the Korean peninsula. De-escalate!”                                                                                          

The successful July 4, 2017 test of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) by the North Korean regime prompted U.S. President Trump to publicly state that North Korea was “behaving in a very very dangerous manner” and that he had “some pretty severe things that we are thinking about”.

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War Prevention Initiative condemns act of war in Syria

For Immediate Release: April 7, 2017

War Prevention Initiative condemns act of war in Syria                                                                                        

The April 6, 2017 airstrikes against Syria by President Donald Trump are reckless, illegal and counterproductive. They do not enhance national security nor do they contribute to improving the tragic situation in Syria.

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War Prevention Initiative Considers Executive Order Limiting Refugees Into the U.S. Inhumane, Misguided and Counterproductive

War Prevention Initiative Considers Executive Order Limiting Refugees Into the U.S. Inhumane, Misguided and Counterproductive     

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Monday, January 30 2017

PORTLAND, OR – Citing concerns over national security and the threat of terrorism, President Trump signed an Executive Order on January 27, 2017, indefinitely barring Syrian refugees from entering the United States, suspending all refugee admissions for 120 days and imposing a 90 day ban of immigrants and nonimmigrants from seven predominantly Muslim countries: Iraq, Syria, Iran, Sudan, Libya, Somalia and Yemen.

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News Release – War Prevention Initiative Advocates Nonviolent Alternatives in Syria

For Immediate Release: August 28, 2013

Contact: Patrick Hiller: (541) 490-4485, philler[at]pdx.edu

War Prevention Initiative Advocates Nonviolent Alternatives in Syria

Portland, Oregon nonprofit cites Global Peace System trends as opportunities to prevent military intervention and avoid further escalation of violence in Syria and the Middle East.

The War Prevention Initiative promotes continued nonviolent approaches to address the escalated violence and atrocities in Syria.

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