Category: USA
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Stop The Bombs: Open Letter to my Representative, Sam Graves

My friend lost a young neighbor girl and her entire family yesterday in Gaza. This is all in addition to the 15 family members he lost earlier this year in other Israeli bombings. I shouldn’t use the word ‘lose.’ Israel cruelly ended these civilian lives, and so I ask you to stop sending them bombs.
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Untold Story of Koreans in Japan

Japan hosts the third largest population of Koreans outside of the Korean Peninsula. How did this Korean diaspora come to Japan and how has this community changed over time?
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North Korea Desires Action, Not Words

If the U.S. is willing to make tangible changes towards a peaceful future, a diplomatic breakthrough between the U.S. and North Korea may be possible, after all.
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Amplify Our Calls for Korea Peace!

Because of our meetings with Congressional staff the last two weeks, now is the perfect time to contact your Representative and Senators to amplify our voices calling for Korean Peace.
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US Government Restricts US Citizen Travel to North Korea

On May 14, the U.S. travel ban to North Korea (DPRK) was renewed for the 9th time. Such policies diminish the possibility for dialogue, understanding, and peacebuilding.
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On Taking the Lord’s Name in Vain

As I learned today of Israel’s military attacks on Iran, I prayed for mercy and protection of lives. I should have also been praying for the Israeli soldiers and leaders who ordered the attacks. Then, my mind traveled back to an email I received last year. These are the thoughts that followed.
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Korea Peace Advocacy Week

The 75-year long Korean War should end for the sake of peace and security for the northeast Asia region as well as for the sake of American soldier families who have paid the ultimate cost.
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Buddhist Wisdom for Sustained Activism, 6/10, 7 pm ET

Join us for a special evening with Ven. Pomnyun Sunim, one of South Korea’s most respected public figures, a Buddhist monk, peace activist, and humanitarian who has worked for over 30 years to promote peace on the Korean Peninsula.
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Most Americans Want Diplomacy with North Korea (2025 AFSC Poll)

75% of U.S. adults think the U.S. government should work with North Korea to repatriate remains of U.S. service members left in North Korea. Most also believe that President Trump should hold meetings with the North Korean leader.

