ESTES PARK PATRIOTS FOR PEACE

OTHER RESOURCES

Videos: (Rocky Mountain Peace & Justice Center (RMPJC) and Left Hand books have videos to loan out.

WEB SITES

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U.S. Department of Peace Campaign: http://www.thepeacealliance.org

Colorado DOP Campaign: http://www.codopcampaign.org

You Tube: Stop the Escalation: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z8ybvWplJh4

American Friends Service Committee: www.afsc.org

Christian Peacemaker Teams: www.cpt.org

Center for Justice, Peace and Environment: www.cjpe.org

Counter Punch Newsletter: http://www.counterpunch.org.

Foreign Policy in Focus: http://www.fpif.org

Colorado Communities for Justice & Peace: http://www.coloradopeace.org 

Common Dreams News Center: http://www.commondreams.org 

 Democracy: Now http://www.democracynow.org 
    (You can view Democracy Now on the web) KGNU 88.5 FM or 1390 AM

 Free Speech Network: http://www.freespeech.org 303-442-8445 
    (You can subscribe through Dish Network)

Friends Committee On National Legislation: http://www.fcnl.org

Global Exchange: http://www.globalexchange.org/countries/mideast/iraq/

Information from Occupied Iraq: http://www.uruknet.info

Iraq War Coalition Casualties: http://www.icasualties.org

KGNU: http://www.kgnu.org  (You can listen to KGNU on the web)

Rocky Mountain Peace and Justice Center: http://www.rmpjc.org

Truth Out: http://www.truthout.org

United for Peace & Justice: http://www.unitedforpeace.org

War Times: http://www.war-times.org member group of United for Peace and Justice

Z Communications: http://www.zmag.org

Books [to be alphabetized by Author]

**Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance by Noam Chomsky.

**Blood and Oil: The Dangers and Consequences of America's Growing Dependency on Imported Petroleum by Michael T. Klare

**Bush in Babylon: The Recolonisation of Iraq by Tariq Ali.

**Killing Hope: U.S. Military and CIA Interventions Since World War II by William Blum.

**The Liberal Virus: Permenant War and the Americanization of the World by Samir Amin.

**Sorrow of Empire by Chalmers Johnson.

**Exception to the Rulers by Amy and David Goodman.

**The Power of Partnership by Riane Eisler

**When Corporations Rule the World and The Post-Corporate World by David Korten

**Other authors:

Michael Parenti    

Robert Fisk (focus on the U.S. policies in the Mid East)

Howard Zinn            

Robert McChesney (focus on the media)

Rocky M-ountain Peace and Justice Center 303-444-6981x2 www.rmpjc.org

The Best Democracy Money Can Buy (expanded edition) By Greg Palast. The truth about corporate cons, Globalization, and High-Finance Fraudsters

Moyers on America by Bill Moyers. "We are moving toward an Oligarchic society where relatively small handful of the rich decide, with their money, who will run, who will win, and how they will govern."

The Party is Over by Richard Heinberg.  Oil, War and the Fate of Industrial societies. "The world is about to change dramatically and forever as a result of oil depletion."

Worse than Watergate by John Dean. The title says it all, if you read one book this is the one read.

The Bubble of American Supremacy by George Soros. Correcting the misuse of American Power.

The Great Unraveling by Paul Krugman. He asks, “How it was possible for a country with so much going for it to head downhill so fast and finds the answer in the agenda of the Bush Administration?”

The Price of Loyalty, George W. Bush, the White House, and the education of Paul O'Neill by Ron Suskind

The Silent Takeover by Noreena Hertz. Global Capitalism and the Death of Democracy.

Terrorism and Tyranny by James Bovaard. Trampling Freedom, Justice, and peace to rid the world of evil.

World on Fire by Amy Chua. How exporting free market democracy breeds ethnic hatred and global instability.

The Greatest Story Ever Sold: The Decline and Fall of Truth from 9/11 to Katrina, Frank Rich

The God Delusion, Richard Dawkins

Heist: Superlobbyist Jack Abramoff, His Republican allies and the Buying of Washington: Peter H. Stone

Terri: The Truth by Michael Schiavo with Michael Hirsh (Dutton)  
When Terri Schiavo collapsed, suffering severe brain damage more than a decade ago, her husband Michael undertook an epic battle—first to try to bring her back, then to carry out her   wish to die with dignity when doctors gave no more hope of   recovery But family turmoil, political maneuvering, and media exploitation transformed a painful private tragedy into a publicity   circus involving religious leaders and elected officials. Michael   was portrayed as a monster, and Terri was put on public display like a sideshow attraction. After finally winning a grueling legal   battle and laying his wife to rest, Michael Schiavo took a year to reflect and recover before telling his side of this heartbreaking story. Here is his unique account of Terri's ordeal.

Iraq Confidential: The Untold Story of the Intelligence Conspiracy to Undermine the UN and Overthrow Saddam Hussein by Scott Ritter, introduction by Seymour Hersh (Nation Books)

Scott Ritter was the United Nation's top weapons inspector in Iraq for nearly a decade after the first Gulf War. He had previously served as an officer in the U.S. Marines and a ballistic missile adviser to General Schwarzkopf during Operation Desert Storm. His new book, which arrived with the new year, contains” startling revelations about the failure of the White House and its intelligence advisers to listen to the truth on the ground in Iraq—that Saddam was bluffing. His arsenal of WMD was a empty Ritter chart his disillusionment in the motives of his own government and his determination to find out the truth.

 Kabul in Winter: Life Without Peace in Afghanistan by Ann Jones (Metropolitan Books)  
Here is an angry, unrestrained, starkly beautiful portrait of the Afghan city of Kabul after the destruction finally ceased. Award-winning journalist Ann Jones exposes the ways in which education, culture, and politics have repeatedly been hijacked in this wartorn city—first by Communists, then by Islamic fundamentalists, and now by Western free-marketeers—always with disastrous results.