Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Medea Benjamin, Marcy Winograd and Wei Yu

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Medea Benjamin is cofounder of CODEPINK, and author of several books, including War in Ukraine: Making Sense of a Senseless Conflict. Marcy Winograd serves as Co-Chair of the Peace in Ukraine Coalition, which calls for a ceasefire, diplomacy and an end to weapons shipments that escalate the war in Ukraine. Wei Yu is the China Is Not Our Enemy campaign coordinator for CODEPINK.

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