by Peace | May 8, 2023 | Russia, Ukraine, Vrede en oorlog
At a meeting of the UN Security Council, UN Secretary-General Guterres recently warned that tension between the major powers is historically high as a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. There is also a risk of conflict due to setbacks or miscalculations,...
by Peace | Apr 21, 2023 | Ukraine, Vrede en oorlog
Irrespective of the question of whether the Russian Federation bears sole responsibility for the military escalation in Ukraine or whether NATO or influential NATO states, such as the United States or Great Britain, are also partly to blame for the outbreak of war,...
by Peace | Mar 17, 2023 | China, Russia, Ukraine, Vrede en oorlog
China’s foreign minister recently called for peace talks to end the war between Russia and Ukraine. The security interests of all sides should be safeguarded in the process. President Zelensky promised to hold talks with President Xi Jinping. The Netherlands and other...
by Peace | Mar 4, 2022 | Ukraine, Vrede en oorlog
When the war machine roars about violent defense of absolute sovereignty of nations, we should see the big picture, because this conflict is not just about Ukraine, it is about the emergence of global governance and two approaches to it, governance by gun and military...
by Peace | Mar 1, 2022 | Ukraine, Vrede en oorlog
Dear friends in the Netherlands! We are deeply grateful and inspired by your solidarity and active support of peace in and around Ukraine. The Ukrainian Pacifist Movement condemns all military actions from the sides of Russia and Ukraine in the context of current...
by Peace | Feb 21, 2022 | Ukraine, Vrede en oorlog
A month ago I published an article, in which I suggested that both West and East share equal responsibility for preventing the escalation toward major war in Ukraine. The reason for that is clear and simple. Unfortunately, Ukraine became a battlefield of the new cold...
