A presentation on

“Ukraine War & the Nuclear Threat”

Friday, December 2, 2022, 12:30 – 2:00 pm

Fresno State

*Grosse Industrial Tech Building, Room 101

*FREE Admission & FREE Parking (with code below)

Benjamin is on a national book tour for War in Ukraine: Making Sense of a Senseless Conflict, which she co-authored with Nicolas J.S. Davies. The book was published in October and will be sold and signed at her Fresno presentation. It can be purchased now for $17 + shipping and tax from CODEPINK at

https://bit.ly/buy-war-in-ukraine-book

*Grosse Industrial Tech Bldg. is on Barstow Ave, just east of Cedar.

*Free parking is available using the PERMISSION CODE OPTION and entering 339413 at the permit dispenser outside the Campus Police Station on the SE corner of Barstow and Jackson Ave.  Best parking in Lots P23 & P24; but any Yellow Lot is OK with the dispensed permit.

This event is co-sponsored by Peace Fresno and the following Fresno State departments/programs:

Africana Studies, Anthropology, Asian American Studies, Ethics Center, Peace & Conflict Studies, Political Science, Sociology, and Humanics

 And by the following community groups:

Fresno Center for Nonviolence, Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, Fresno Chapter, and Veterans For Peace, Fresno Chapter

For more information:  ken.hudson@peacefresno.org

Campus map at https://bit.ly/Campus-Map-FresnoState

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Dan Yaseen to interview Medea Benjamin on

Wednesday, November 30, 3:00 – 3:30 pm

on local, independent radio station KFCF, 88.1 FM

SEARCH: resources and links

Peace Fresno has added resources and links to information to help us better understand the current war in Ukraine. Non-corporate information and media in the US and from abroad.

Peace Fresno’s 21^st year is underway and the need for an active antiwar movement is as strong, possibly stronger, than it was in 2001. With two nuclear countries, the United States and Russia, on opposite sides of the war in Ukraine, we must become more informed about what could happen in an expanding war. Join us in learning about the implications of the current crisis and what we can do. We invite you to join us for

Could the Ukraine Crisis Start a Nuclear Showdown? Saturday, April 9, 2:00 – 3:30 p.m.

A Zoom panel discussion featuring national peace movement leaders. A look behind mainstream media sound bites from people who have made US foreign policy their focus for decades.

Alice Slater is on the Board of Directors of World BEYOND War. She is the UN NGO Representative of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation. She writes, speaks, and has traveled to Russia and China on numerous delegations engaged in ending the arms race and banning the bomb.

John V. Walsh, a retired Professor of Physiology and Neuroscience and peace activist who has written on geopolitics for Asia Times, SF Chronicle, San Jose Mercury News, LA Progressive, Antiwar.com, CounterPunch and others.

Marcy Winograd, is a long-time antiwar activist with CODEPINK. She served as a 2020 DNC delegate to Bernie Sanders and co-founded the Progressive Caucus of the California Democratic Party. She blogs about militarism and foreign policy.

For the Zoom link contact Bev Fitzpatrick president@peacefresno.org. 559-355-9717