Tag: COMD
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From "Gung-ho" to "Woke"
Isidro Ortiz | Draft NOtices | October - December 2017 Editor’s Note: For this article, Isidro Ortiz interviewed Juan Perez, a Marine veteran majoring in sociology at San Diego State University. Juan will be graduating in May 2018 and plans to pursue a career in social justice activism. Anti-militarism is often associated with the Baby Boomer generation. Thus, as the generation begins to pass, ...
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Rebuttal to Groups Supporting Female Draft Registration
Committee Opposed to Militarism and the Draft | Originally Published in Draft NOtices, January-March 2017 In July 2016, a letter in support of draft registration for women, signed by 16 ...
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Reflection on My Time as Project YANO’s Student Intern
Jesus Mendez-Carbajal - In the past nine months as Project YANO’s 2013-2014 student intern, I have learned an immense amount of information about U.S. militarism, its far reach, and ...
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Ninth CIRCUIT COURT RULING: CONFRONTING MILITARISM BY USING EQUAL ACCESS TO HIGH SCHOOLS
Rick Jahnkow - When the military comes to your local high school, you have a legal right to give students an opposing view. This has been the position taken by federal district courts in Florida, ...
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Counter-recruitment and School Demilitarization Activism: From Past Victories to the Challenges Ahead
Rick Jahnkow - Counter-recruitment and school demilitarization work in the U.S. has gone through several cycles of expansion and contraction during the last few decades. The first expansion was ...