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Znet Article Starhawk: Open Letter to the Occupy Movement: Why We Need Agreements

Znet Article, November, 10 2011 Starhawk
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An open letter from Alliance of Community Trainers, a training collective, about issues of nonviolence and tactics

Znet Article Starhawk: Meltdown Strategies: Financial Disaster and Climate Change

Znet Article, October, 12 2008 Starhawk
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While the financial markets have been melting down around us, another sort of meltdown has been occurring, one even more frightening and dangerous. Climate change has been progressing, more quickly than anticipated, fueled even more rapidly by met...

Znet Article Starhawk: Come to New York

Znet Article, July, 27 2004 Starhawk
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This is a letter for anyone who is swearing at your TV every night, sickened by the images of torture in the newspaper, disgusted by the lies, fuming after viewing Fahrenheit 911, and waking up in a cold sweat in the middle of the night feeling he...

Znet Article Starhawk: Crossroads:

Znet Article, July, 26 2004 Starhawk
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This is a letter for anyone who is swearing at your TV every night, sickened by the images of torture in the newspaper, disgusted by the lies, fuming after viewing Fahre...

Znet Article Starhawk: Sharon's Shell Game in Rafah

Znet Article, May, 23 2004 Starhawk
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Just over a year ago, I sat in a home near the Egyptian border in Rafah, in the Gaza strip. A five-year-old, curly-haired charmer of a girl was on my lap. Her older sister and brothers did homework to the background music of the thudding of bull...

Znet Article Starhawk: Miami: A Dangerous Victory

Znet Article, December, 09 2003 Starhawk
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For those of us who participated in the protests against the FTAA, the Free Trade Area of the Americas, in Miami the third week in November, it's a bit hard to feel victorious. We are bruised, battered, worried about companeros still in jail, and ...

Znet Article Starhawk: From Cancun to the Miami

Znet Article, October, 09 2003 Starhawk
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Those of us who went to Cancun to protest the World Trade Organization¹s ministerial came back with pinkeye, exhaustion, deep coughs, and heat rashes, but the rosy flush of victory made all the rest worthwhile.  Sweet victory is rare in progr...

Commentary Starhawk: Why You Should Come to Cancun

Commentary, September, 06 2003 Starhawk
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From September 10-15, the World Trade Organization will attempt to hold a ministerial in Cancun, Mexico. They will be opposed by campesinos, students, international activists, NGOs, and a strong contingent of the Mayan Gods and Goddesses (at least...

Znet Article Starhawk: Next Year at Mas'Ha

Znet Article, May, 06 2003 Starhawk
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On the eve of Passover, after a month I spent in the occupied territories of Palestine working with the International Solidarity movment, a month that saw one of our people deliberately run over by a bulldozer driven by an Israeli soldier, and two...

Commentary Starhawk: A Bone From Rafah

Commentary, April, 07 2003 Starhawk
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While bombs are falling on Baghdad, killing uncounted numbers, and my friends around the world are marching, blockading, shutting down corporations and roadways and cities in protest, I find myself in Rafah, at the southern border of the Gaza stri...

Znet Article Starhawk: What Happened in New York

Znet Article, February, 19 2003 Starhawk
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The weekend of February 15 and 16 marks an historic, global uprising for peace. The number of marches is uncounted: the number of marchers estimated in the range of ten million. There were marches and vigils and protests in national capitals and s...

Znet Article Starhawk: Choose Peace

Znet Article, February, 15 2003 Starhawk
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Somewhere tonight in Iraq, a small girl lies sleeping who in a few weeks may be a lump of scorched flesh buried under concrete. On a basketball court somewhere in the United States a young man lands a jump shot, who in a few weeks may have no le...

Commentary Starhawk: Why We Need Women_s Actions and Feminist Voices for Peace

Commentary, January, 11 2003 Starhawk
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Among the hundreds of groups and actions being mounted against the war on Iraq are a significant number called and organized by women. Code Pink: Unreasonable Women for Peace has disrupted Congressional hearings and mounted an ongoing women_s peac...

Commentary Starhawk: Why We Need Women¹s Actions and Feminist Voices for Peace

Commentary, January, 11 2003 Starhawk
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Among the hundreds of groups and actions being mounted against the war on Iraq are a significant number called and organized by women. Code Pink: Unreasonable Women for Peace has disrupted Congressional hearings and mounted an ongoing women¹s peac...

Commentary Starhawk: Linking The Bank And The War: Why Go To Washington?

Commentary, September, 16 2002 Starhawk
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In November of 1969, President Nixon was preparing to use nuclear weapons against Hanoi and Haiphong. What stopped him were the anti-war mobilizations of that autumn. There were Òtoo many people in the street." This September, as Bush continues to...

Commentary Starhawk: Getting Our Tactics Right

Commentary, August, 19 2002 Starhawk
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An effective direct action needs to be a bit like Goldilocks_ porridge: not too hot, not too cold, but just right.. The recent protests in Alberta against the G8, the heads of the eight most industrialized countries, are an example of what happens...

Znet Article Starhawk: Targeting the Innocent

Znet Article, August, 11 2002 Starhawk
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Lisa and I are walking in the Zone of Total Destruction in Jenin...

Znet Article Starhawk: The G8 June Meeting In Kananaskis: A Strategic Moment

Znet Article, May, 27 2002 Starhawk
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The G8, the heads of the eight most industrialized countries in the world, are preparing to meet in late June in the isolated wilderness area of Kananaskis, near Calgary, in Alberta, one of the most prosperous and conservative provinces of Canada....

Commentary Starhawk: Passcode Redwood: Keeping Repression In Perspective

Commentary, December, 22 2001 Starhawk
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Every day when I check my email or look through the alternative newspapers or turn on the radio, I hear something that arouses my fear. A new bill threatening our civil liberties has been passed, or is being passed, here or abroad.

Commentary Starhawk: Now Is the Time to Act

Commentary, November, 07 2001 Starhawk
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I'm sitting here scrolling through my backlog of email, and two themes predominate: the illegitimacy and horror of America's New War, and a multitude of voices from the movement I thought I was a part of telling us to pause, to keep quiet, that pr...

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