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Air Force Nuke Problems: What About the Navy???

Gig Harbor resident Mark Bubenick wrote a letter to the editor to the Tacoma News Tribune on his concerns about the most recent scandal involving Air Force officers responsible for our nation’s...

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Bad News at Bangor: Navy causes large oil spill on Hood Canal

The US Navy caused a  serious oil spill in Hood Canal on Monday. The Navy’s initial report of this disaster on Monday stated that 150 gallons of the oily water was fully contained within booms at the...

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Is the recent Bangor oil spill a Wake Up Call???

Ground Zero’s Mary Gleysteen wrote the following letter to the editor of The Kitsap Sun regarding the recent oil spill caused by the Navy’s operations at Delta Pier on Hood Canal.  It brings up the...

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Supreme Court announces opinion on U.S. v. Apel

The US Supreme Court ruled on February 26th in the case of United States v. Apel. Ground Zero Center for Nonviolent Action previously filed a brief on behalf of the defendant in the case of United...

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Calling ALL Knitters: Join the Rewoolution!!!

Ground Zero Center for Nonviolent Action’s NO To NEW TRIDENT campaign is joining knitting needles across the sea for some major guerilla woolfare. Here are the basics: You knit a pink scarf. It gets...

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Preventing Humanity’s Suicide: An interview with Bernie Meyer

Every month since February 1987 the Olympia Fellowship of Reconciliation has produced one-hour TV programs on issues related to peace, social justice, economics, the environment, and nonviolence. We...

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Spring is in the air… and so is Hope!

pDear Friends of Nuclear Disarmament,/p pTomorrow (April 5th) is the 5th anniversary of President Obama”s famous Prague speech on nuclear weapons. I remember listening to that speech and feeling a real...

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Bangor nuclear base: The reasons to worry about U.S. nuclear policy

Editor’s Note: Tom Krebsbach, a member of Ground Zero Center, wrote the following opinion piece, recently published in Crosscut.com. It is thought-provoking and asks some very serious questions about...

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Navy May Mothball Sub Fleet At Bangor

Did that headline get your attention??? Well, it was a real headline in the Seattle Times on July 21, 1994. Back in the days not long after the end of the Cold War, some people in the U.S. military...

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Lynne Greenwald – Presente!

Greetings Friends, As we move through this time of remembrance of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, we also remember our dear friend and fellow resister Lynne Greenwald who died earlier...

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As Physicians We Ask: Will No One “Treat” This Insanity?

Editor’s Note: Bruce Amundson, President of Washington Physicians for Social Responsibility, wrote the following op-ed, which he submitted to the Seattle Times Opinion page. Bruce’s op-ed did not get...

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Lethal Force, and the Road to Conversion

Yesterday friends and family of William “Bix” Bichsel’s gathered at what I like to think of as Bix’s “second home”, Ground Zero Center for Nonviolent Action. We walked from Ground Zero to the Bangor...

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Nuclear Disarmament Panel Discussion at Seattle University – Video

Seattle University hosted a panel discussion on nuclear disarmament on March 2, 2015. Panelists included: Glen Milner: activist and a researcher with the Ground Zero Center for Nonviolent Action. He...

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Peace activists to meet the U.S. Navy Fleet arrival at Seafair on July 29,...

For the fourteenth year, peace activists will address the public display of warships and warplanes in our community. Why would we demonstrate for peace at a Seattle maritime festival?  Because the...

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Twelve arrests at Trident nuclear submarine base marking the 70th Anniversary...

Fourteen peace activists risked arrest at a West Coast nuclear weapons base early Monday morning in a nonviolent protest against the continued deployment and modernization of the Trident nuclear...

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Annual Ground Zero Membership Meeting on Saturday, November 14, 2015

The annual Ground Zero membership meeting is when we decide the future of Ground Zero.  It is a time for reflection and renewal, and for new proposals for peace and justice. The Ground Zero Center for...

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AN OPEN LETTER TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE: POLITICAL RESPONSIBILITY IN THE...

[Prefatory Note: What follows below is An Open Letter to the American People: Political Responsibility in the Nuclear Age. It was jointly written by myself [Richard Falk] in collaboration with David...

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Message of Solidarity to CND’s Stop Trident Rally

Greetings friends. Ground Zero Center’s Stewardship Council recently sent the following solidarity letter to the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament in support of its upcoming (February 27th) Stop Trident...

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Nuclear Weapons Resolution for Democratic Caucus

Editor’s Note: This resolution on nuclear weapons was prepared by Ground Zero Center to present at 2016 Democratic caucuses. Whereas the US Navy wants to spend $100 billion to rebuild it’s nuclear...

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Obama’s Hiroshima visit has a unique Northwest link

EDITOR’S NOTE:  Glen Milner, of Ground Zero Center for Nonviolent Action, wrote this Op/Ed to provide a broader perspective on President Obama’s historic visit to Hiroshima than the one found in most...

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