The Cost of Militarism

National Priorities Project 
Offers citizen and community groups tools and resources to shape federal budget and policy priorities which promote social and economic justice.NPP has just released "The President's Budget: Impact on the States," which provides a brief publication for each state with an overview analysis and local numbers showing the impact of the proposed budget. The publication addresses seven different programs or issue areas: food and nutrition; community development; the environment; Head Start; Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP); education and community policing. www.nationalpriorities.org/budget07

Real Economy
A better way to understand and even accurately forecast ECONOMICS, POLITICS, and HISTORY. MILITARY SPENDING dominates all three fields in ways you never imagined. Here are the basics.

Nuclear Hypocrisy: Iran, the United States, and the Perils of Proliferation (PDF)
Stephen I. Schwartz is an independent writer and nuclear policy analyst based in Wilmette, Illinois. He is the former Executive Director and Publisher of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists and the editor and coauthor of Atomic Audit: The Costs And Consequences of U.S. Nuclear Weapons Since 1940 (Brookings Institution Press, 1998). © 2006 by Stephen I. Schwartz

Stop The War Coalition
The aim of the Coalition is to stop the war currently declared by the United States and its allies against 'terrorism'. We condemn the attacks on New York and we feel the greatest compassion for those who lost their lives on 9/11. But any war will simply add to the numbers of innocent dead, cause untold suffering, political and economic instability on a global scale, increase racism and result in attacks on civil liberties.
For updated statistics on the War in Iraq, see http://www.stopwar.org.uk/Statistics.htm

Arlington Midwest Iraq War Memorial (at Ivan's Place online)
Located in Lake Delton, Wisconsin, the Arlington Midwest Iraq Memorial is a project of the Bring Them Home Now Coalition of Central Wisconsin.

Transcript: Host of Democracy Now!, Amy Goodman interviews author/activist Arundhati Roy: discusses President Bush's embarrassing trip to India, the war in Iraq, and why she avoids America.