Medea Benjamin, Marcy Winograd and Wei Yu
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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