18 Dec, 2017
An Unfortunate Revelation on Securing North Korean Nukes
“Specialists on North Korea have cited many reasons over the years for why China cannot be relied on to stop...
14 Dec, 2017
Christmas Letter to Jesus
“I am old enough to know there is no Santa Claus, so I am writing to Jesus with my wish...
14 Dec, 2017
Peace on the far side of nuclear weapons
““. . . real security can only be shared . . .” I call it news in a cage: the...
10 Dec, 2017
Should We Pay the Staggering Economic and Human Costs of Nuclear Weapons?
“This October, the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) reported that its estimate of the cost for the planned “modernization”…” Lawrence...
10 Dec, 2017
Brainwashed
“Everyone should watch Nick Kristof and his team’s riveting 26-minute documentary, on the New York Times website…” Winslow Myers Published...
10 Dec, 2017
The 2017 Nobel Peace Prize to the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons: Saving humanity from itself
“Since the beginning of the nuclear age and the dropping of the first atomic bombs, humankind has struggled with the...
5 Dec, 2017
What Kind of Nuclear Attack Would be Legal?
“US general says order to launch nuclear weapons can be refused if illegal —Chicago Tribune, Nov. 18” John LaForge Published...
8 Nov, 2017
The Madness of Deterrence
“At some point in the near or semi-distant future, one way or another, Mr. Trump will have departed public office....
7 Nov, 2017
No Lives Matter or Can We Murder Murder— Did MLK Get It Wrong?
“We are all fighting about which lives matter. The truth is, no lives matter…” Kary Love Published in: City Watch,...
15 Oct, 2017
The calm before the storm
“Every time Donald Trump blurts or tweets a shocker — “maybe it’s the calm before the storm,” for instance —...
12 Oct, 2017
The Mote in North Korea’s Eye, the Forest in the USA’s Eye
“Mass murder of 59 is the mote in the eye of that lone “Las Vegas” killer and we all condemn...
9 Oct, 2017
Should Limiting North Korea’s Nuclear Ambitions Be the Responsibility of the U.S. Government?
“In recent months, advances in the North Korean government’s nuclear weapons program have led to a sharp confrontation between the...
8 Oct, 2017
A Nobel prize for sanity?
“The Nobel Peace Prize for the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) is a wonderful tribute to the many...
5 Oct, 2017
US Bomb Tests and Bidding Wars Herald New (Unlawful) $1.5 Trillion Nuclear Weapons Complex
“While much of the world pursues the abolition of nuclear weapons — embraced by the adoption July 7 by 122...
2 Oct, 2017
The Rise (and Fall?) of the Machines
“When our children, one girl, one boy, were in their pre-teens, my wife instituted “ladies’ day” as a special occasion...