article 20041001 October 1, 2004 Overby, Charles M. 2004 OU International Students Forum paper 10/1/04 articles/2004_10_01_Overby_Ohio_Univ_International_Studies_Forum.pdf A Quest for Peace With Article9. With Some reflections on Contemporary US Imperialism, and US-Japan Security Agreements. for the Ohio University International Student Forum.

article 20040801 August 1, 2004 Overby, Charles M. Veterans for Peace, proposed US Consitutional Amendment 2005 articles/2004_08_01_Overby_Amendment_to_Constitution.pdf This is a preliminary proposed US Constitutional Amendment, like Article 9 of the Japanese Consitution. I hope to get VFP to act on it at their 2005 convention.

article 20040724 July 24, 2004 Charles M. Overby Veterans for Peace 2004 Annual Convention, Boston, Massachussetts- Resolution Approved articles/2004_07_24_Overby_Veterans_For_Peace_Resolution.pdf This is a VFP resolution of support for the Japanese people to encourage them in their fight to keep the US and Japanese governments from completely killing Article 9 of the Japanese Constitution.

paper 20040525 May 25, 2004 Charles M. Overby For the International Phlilosophers for Peace Conference on Capitalism with a Human Face articles/2004_05_25_Overby_Counting_The_Future.pdf

paper 20031203 October 2003 (typo-corrected version as of Dec. 03, 2003) Charles M. Overby articles/2003_12_03_Overby_Article_9_Rules_of_Law_Japanese_Lectures.pdf Dr. Overby's paper for his October-November 2003 Japanese lectures and dialogue. This is the 21 page version of the paper. "Article 9 - Humanity's Plea for Rules of Law Rather than Rules of War."

paper 20011108 November 8, 2001 Charles M. Overby Hofstra Paper -- A Nobel Prize for Article 9 articles/2001_11_08_Overby_Nobel_Prize_Article_9.pdf U.S.-Japanese Foreign Policy: The Birth and Death of Article 9 -- A proposal for a Nobel Prize for Article 9 and Japanese Supporters of Article 9. Presented by Dr. Charles Overby at the November 8,9 and 10, 2001 conference --"2001: A Peace Odyssey" in commemoration of the 100th Aniversary of the Nobel Peace Prize sponsored by Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York, and The Peace History Society.

excerpt 2001 2001 Charles M. Overby articles/2001a_Overby_Call_For_Peace_Excerpts_Half_Life_of_Earth.pdf Founding of the Article 9 Society (A9S)
The 1991 Persian Gulf Oil Resource War
Consumption and the Half Life of Earth

flier 1999 1999 Charles M. Overby articles/1991_07_01_Article_9_Goals_a9sgoals.pdf The Goals and Objectives of the Article 9 Society

paper 19990513 May 13, 1999 Charles Overby for the HAP-'99 "Japan-Day" at The Hague, Netherlands articles/1999_05_13_Overby_Gandhian_Wisdom.pdf Dr. Overby's paper presented at the Japan Day session at The Hague in May 1999. It explores some of the destruction of A9 by US and Japanese governments over the past half century and suggests hopeful possibilities for Japanese sovereign citizens who love and wish to restore A9's integrity.

paper 199810 October 1998 Dr. Charles Overby articles/1998_10_Overby_Save_Article_9.pdf This paper was presented at numerous locations throughout Japan for A9S civil society groups and universities, colleges and at some high schools on a multi-week lecture tour in summer of 1998. It explores someof the destruction of A9 by US and Japanese governments over the past half century and suggests hopeful possibilites for Japanese sovereign citizens who love and wish to restore A9's integrity.

lecture 20010927 September 27, 2001 Dr. Hiroshi Katsumori articles/2001_09_27_Katsumori_Japanese_Militarism.pdf Dr. Katsumori reflects on the remilitarization threat in Japan, and the danger for Article 9.

paper 19881106 November 6-10, 1988 Dr. Charles Overby A paper for The Third International Conference of Peace Museums articles/1998_11_06_Overby_Peace_Museums.pdf Kyoto98 -- a paper on The Arts for Peace. This paper was presented at a conference on Peace Museums at Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto, Japan. It focuses on the potential inherent in the Arts to help us grow Generational Memories for the bestiality and absurdity of war -- so that youth will be less likely to have to learn of war through first-hand experience with it. A young Japanese installation artist, Yanagi, among others is discussed. Especially meaningful are Yanagi's Urashima Taro and A9 and his World-Flag-Ant-Farm and The 38th Parallel (North and South Korean Flags -- and ants) installations.

abstract 2002 2002 Charles Overby A bilingual book -- Japanese and English by, Charles Overby (text), M. Kunihiro (translator), and K. Momoi (photo artist). Published by Kodansha International (1997)Tokyo and Kodansha America (1998) New York articles/2002a_Overby_Call_For_Peace_Abstract.pdf Overby reviews the book -- Overby, Kunihiro, and Momoi, A Call for Peace: The Implications of Japan's War-Renouncing Constitution.

biography 200502 February 2005 Chuck Overby articles/2005_02_Overby_Biography.pdf A short summary of eight decades of existence on Planet Earth with a focus on my on-going passion for Article 9's wisdom of the ages -- a cry from all humanity for an end to the obscenity called war.

editorial 20011026 October 26, 2001 Dr. Chuck Overby Teach-In on the 9/11/2001 Tragedy articles/2001_10_26_Overby_Military_Solution_Mirage.pdf Dr. Overby's 29 October 2001 contribution at an Ohio University teach-in on the 9/11 tradgey -- and opinion piece published in the Ohio University student newspaper, The Post, on October 26, 2001, and a reading list for students who attended the session where Overby spoke.

article 20011210 December 10, 2001 Dr. Charles Overby A David and Goliath Story About A9 articles/2001_12_10_Overby_Nobel_Prize_Article_9.pdf This one page summary was taken to the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize awards cermony in Oslo on December 10, 2001, as a reflection piece.