Foreign Policy Working Group
Nearly two-thirds of discretionary spending goes to the Pentagon, while schools and healthcare go without.
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Sunday, September 6 · 2:30–4:00 PM
An afternoon with Amy Goodman
The Democracy Now! host in conversation with Damon Williams, co-founder of Respair Media. At UIC, Illinois Rooms AB, Student Center East.
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Working group
A trillion dollars for nuclear weapons
Over half the discretionary budget goes to the Pentagon while schools and healthcare go without. Help us challenge it.
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Ongoing campaign
Hands off Iran
Actions to stop the war. Find a rally, contact your representative, or join the phone bank.
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Fridays and Saturdays
North Shore Says No
Roadside visibility events in Skokie every week. Bring a sign or borrow one of ours.
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Ongoing
Wilmette protests for democracy
Neighbors turning out on the North Shore to defend democratic institutions. Everyone welcome.
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Resource
Ten myths about the State of Israel
A CAPA fact sheet examining ten widely repeated claims, with sources.
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Working group
Climate and peace are one fight
Rising seas and extreme storms drive conflict. Our climate group organizes for policy that is livable and just.
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Resource
Understanding the war on Iran
News, analysis, articles and books compiled by CAPA's Foreign Policy Working Group, for coverage you won't find in mainstream media.
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Our mission
Justice and peace, organized locally.
Chicago Area Peace Action educates and mobilizes Chicago-area residents and students to promote human and planet oriented policies.
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CAPA Climate Group
Rising seas and extreme storms drive conflict. We organize for climate policy that is racially and economically just.
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CAPA Student Network
Campus organizing that builds the next wave of leaders, including an internship with the Justice Studies program at NEIU.
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