Articles
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Researching Pop Culture and Militarism: If we oppose militarism and militarization, what should our relationship with pop culture be?
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9/10/2024 / Copilot and NNOMY - Opposing militarism and militarization while engaging with pop culture can be a nuanced endeavor. Here are some considerations for navigating this relationship: 1. Critical Consumption Analyze Content: Be mindful of how military themes are portrayed in movies, TV shows, video games, and music. Look for underlying messages and question their impact on societal ...
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Which schools are being datamined for military recruitment?
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9/06/2024 /Copilot & NNOMY - Many schools across the United States are involved in data collection for military recruitment purposes. For example, over 13,000 schools encourage students to take the ...
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Antimilitarism in American public life
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Review of Breaking the War Habit: The Debate over Militarism in American Education, by Seth Kershner, Scott Harding and Charles Howlett (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2022) Rachel Waltner ...
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The National Network Opposing the Militarization of Youth Turns 20
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The National Network Opposing the Militarization of Youth (NNOMY) is a vital network that brings together national, regional, and local counter-recruitment and peace groups to resist the increasing ...
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Playbook for a military draft
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July 8, 2024 / Edward Hasbrouck's blog - A new report released 18 June 2024 by the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) provides a remarkably candid window into the flawed and dangerous ...
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Congress moves toward stepped-up registration for a military draft
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Friday, 14 June 2024 / Edward Hasbrouck / Edward Hasbrouck's blog - A proposal to expand registration for a possible military draft to young women as well as young men is moving forward again this ...
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In Trump’s orbit, some muse about mandatory military service
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June 13, 2024 / Juliann Ventura and Julian Andreone / Washington Post - TEXARKANA, Tex. — Kyra Rousseau remembers feeling trapped in her high school media center last fall when a phalanx of military ...
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In conversation with Microsoft Copilot Ai: Considering involuntary JROTC Placements into US High Schools in 2024
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June 5, 2024 / NNOMY office & Microsoft Copilot Ai - The following article is a Q & A conversation between the National Network Opposing the Militarization of Youth office and the Microsoft Copilot ...
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SD Concilio regarding SDUSD JROTC enrollment
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Below is the latest in our struggle with the San Diego school district over JROTC enrollment. Basically, we were double crossed by district staff after we negotiated an agreement to make changes in ...
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The Military’s Myth of Black Freedom
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Nicole Young argues that Black people’s conscription into America’s endless war-making machine only ensures they will never be safe. May 27, 2024 / Nicole G. Young / Yes! Solutions Journalism - ...
