The Digitization of Warfare
A workshop at the 2021 World Peace Congress in Barcelona. Introduced by Dave Webb with speakers: Bruce Gagnon, coordinator of the Global Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space, to speak on the militarization of space and hypersonic weapons; Joaquin Rodriguez, from Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, and member of the International Committee for Robot Arms Control (ICRAC); Anne-Marie Buzatu, Vice President and Chief Operations Officer, ICT4Peace Foundation. Congress details: https://www.ipb2021.barcelona/celona/
U.S. Militarism, Space Tech, and the Climate Crisis – The Role of Demilitarization in Climate Justice
WebinarThis panel will identify the intersections of militarism, space tech, and climate change – and how these can be challenged.
Contributors: Lisa Savage - Global Network Against Weapons & Nuclear Power in Space, Koohan Paik-Mander - Global Network Against Weapons & Nuclear Power in Space, Adrienne Kinne - Veterans for Peace, David Collins - Veterans for Peace UK, Ashik Siddique - National Priorities Project at the Institute for Policy Studies
Master of Space or Master of Disaster?
Pentagon control and domination of space With Bruce Gagnon from Global Network (also VFP member) - sponsored by Boston-area Veterans For Peace Smedley Butler chapter. Begins at 7:00 pm EST. Click to join webinar here
The deadly connections between space militarization and the climate crisis
A UNAC sponsored webinar in conjuction with the Global Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space.
Speakers include: Dave Webb, Koohan Paik-Mander and Bruce Gagnon.
Impacts from Privatization of space: Environmental, Conflicts over celestial claims, war
ICSS Marxist Library (San Francisco Bay area) is sponsoring this webinar with Bruce Gagnon from the Global Network as speaker. This talk will include the plans by the nuclear industry to establish nuclear rockets to Mars and nuclear-powered mining colonies on the planetary bodies. Included will be a review of US attempts to destroy the United Nations Outer Space and Moon Treaties as Obama in 2015 signed a new law giving US corporations the 'right' to make land claims for mining the sky in violation of those treaties. This will result in moving the war system into space as other...
Nuclear Weapons in Outer Space
Manhattan Project for a Nuclear Free World is hosting an event on "Nuclear Weapons in Outer Space."
Featuring Bruce Gagnon, the Coordinator of the Global Network Against Weapons & Nuclear Power in Space.
Nuclear Industry plans for space
Manhattan Project for a Nuclear Free World is hosting an event featuring Bruce Gagnon of the Global Network Against Weapons & Nuclear Power in Space.
10:30 am Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Space Tourism Conference: Legal Dimensions
With:
Bruce Gagnon; Dave Webb; Karl Grossman; Sandeepa Bhat; G.S. Sachdeva; Jennifer A. Brobst; Martha Mejia-Kaiser; Melissa de Zwart and Ram S. Jakhu
GN Space Webinar: Dangers of WW III & Space War – Reports from around the world
Saturday, October 8
2:00 pm EST (New York)
11:00 am (Los Angeles)
8:00 am (Hawaii)
7:00 pm (London)
Space Maneuvers: The Future Perplexities
The main objective of this Conference is to utilise this platform to discuss the contemporary issues and challenges in outer space pertinent to warfares with an analysis based on legal, political, economic as well as the scientific aspect in order to ensure peace and security in the international sphere.
More details: Conference page
Protest the Cornwall space launch
Saturday 29th October, Noon – 2pm: Protest outside Newquay Airport St Mawgan, Newquay TR8 4RQ Meet at West Car Park entrance. Public transport details here. Car parking costs £5 for 2 hours. The first space launch from UK soil will take place sometime during the first two week of November with a ‘launch window’, granted by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) opening on October 29. While the launch is being presented as a step forward for the civil space industry – with Virgin’s commercial space ambitions being heavily promoted – the rocket will launch two military satellites (that we know...
Waihopi Spy Base Protest
Wensley Centre 3 Henry Street, Blenheim, Blenheim, New ZealandSince our last protest (2021) the look of the spy base has drastically changed, with the 2022 removal of the two giant domes and the satellite dishes they concealed. They were officially deemed obsolete.
But although the domes have gone, Waihopai is still a spy base, albeit a less conspicuous one, and the spying by the Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) goes on.
