Category: Military Recruitment

World Can’t Wait | December 18, 2018 Nothing we could write could convey more effectively what it means for students vulnerable to joining the U.S. military to hear from veterans conscious of…

We Are Not Your Soliders | December 4, 2018 {jathumbnailoff} This week, Lyle Rubin, a former Marine who was sent to Afghanistan, will visit high schools and college classes in New York…

We Are Not Your Soliders | September 18, 2018 World Can’t Wait’s We Are Not Your Soldiers project is starting its twelfth year of visits to high schools and college classes with recent veterans…

We Are Not Your Sodliers | July 26, 2017 At the Left Forum in NYC on June 3, 2017 veterans with the We Are Not Your Soldiers project of World Can’t Wait…

Stephanie Rugoff | April 5, 2017 {jathumbnailoff}   Joe Urgo and Lyle Rubin speaking March 20, 2017 to college students Last week, We Are Not Your Soldiers visited classes in two colleges and three…

We Are Not Your Soldiers | January 21, 2015 Since 2008, the We Are Not Your Soldiers project has visited many high school and college campuses bringing the message that the wars…

by David Swanson | May 6, 2013 An NPR story on Monday carried this headline: “Expansion Plans At Arlington National Cemetery Cause Environmental Concerns.”  Only environmental concerns?  Are there any other concerns…

By Glenn Greenwald A new military-themed reality show from NBC, entitled “Stars Earn Stripes,” debuts tonight. The show “enthusiastically melds warfare and fame,” as a Washington Post review today put it. It features…

by Kevin Gosztola  Vets Throw Medals Away As author, columnist and war correspondent Chris Hedges wrote, war “gives [Americans] purpose, meaning, a reason for living. Only when we are in the midst of…

Through Memorial Day weekend, director David Zeiger is making three powerful films about the antiwar GI movement  – Sir! No Sir!;   Unfinished Symphony; and This is Where We Take Our Stand –…