Report from the President
Paul Olson
NFP President
The mission of Nebraskans for Peace is to work at the reduction of violence as a tool for coercion from the local level to the international.
Fran Kaye Named ATM Peacemaker of the Year
Ruth Thone
"Do not despair. Act. Speak out."
What Would a Responsible Plan
to End the U.S. War in Afghanistan
Look Like?
NFP
When President Obama picked up the flag of the Afghanistan war and began to wave it as his own, he did not have an obvious plan for an end game. The goals and definition of ‘victory’ of the U.S. war in Afghanistan changed during the first months of his presidency.
Why It's So Hard to Change Public Attitudes: The Example of Global Warming
Hendrik van den Berg
UNL Professor of Economics
American culture is so tightly wrapped around consumption and individualism that we refuse to grasp, much less accept, that our individual striving for larger houses, bigger automobiles, 16-oz. steaks, and frequent weekend fights to Las Vegas constitute a collective irresponsibility of earth-shattering proportions.
