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The Growing Influence of NATO and the Militarisation of EU

The EU development is becoming more aggressive and Nato is involving European countries in its warfare. Jan Öberg (Sweden) from the The Transnational Foundation for Peace and Future Research gives an introduction. After a short intro we will break into workshops: New NATO Countries; Military Aspects of the Lisbon Treaty; NATO & EU: Common Command Structures & Excuses for Interventions. EPA's focus is facilitating effective, grassroots, anti-militarist action

När 2008-09-18
från 18:00 till 21:00
Var Folkets hus Nobeltorget, Sal 1
What Workshop
Theme Building a Europe for a world of justice, peace and solidarity - against war, militarism and occupations
Aim Alliance building for joint mobilizations, actions and campaigns
Languages English, Español, Français, Svenska, +,

The EU development is becoming more aggressive and Nato is involving European countries in its warfare. Jan Öberg (Sweden) from the The Transnational Foundation for Peace and Future Research gives an introduction.

Workshop: Partnership for Peace and New NATO Countries
On Sweden as example of one way of getting sucked into NATO, training areas and how countries get involved without joining.
Resource persons:
Agneta Norberg, who is on the board of the Swedish Peace Council, the Stockholm Network Against War and the Global Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space

Workshop: The Lisbon Treaty: Military Aspects, Consequence for the Peace Movement and Effect on Neutrality
On the militarisation of the EU, the particular effects on Neutrality and the consequences for the peace movement in Europe of the Lisbon Treaty.
Resource persons:
Claudia Haydt from Informationsstelle Militarisierung, Germany
Ed Horgan from the Peace and Neutrality Alliance, Ireland, on neutrality issues

Workshop: NATO and the EU: Common Command Structures and Excuses for Interventions
On Nato and EU infrastructure, rationales/excuses for military interventions and the ambitions of Nato and the EU to be global policemen.
Resource persons:
Rae Street, Campaing for Nuclear Disarmament, UK
Wilbert van der Zeijden from Transnational Institute, Netherlands

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