26 Jan, 2018
Approaching the Apocalypse, the Doomsday Clock Moves Forward
“The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists has just moved their Doomsday Clock forward to two minutes till midnight. Midnight represents nuclear...
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...
7 Oct, 2017
ICAN’s Nobel Peace Prize is Humanities Rx for Survival
“Friday’s award of the Nobel Peace Prize for 2017 to the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) draws attention...
26 Sep, 2017
Today is the day
“Today, September 26, is the International Day for the Total Abolition of Nuclear Weapons. This day, first proclaimed by the...
9 Sep, 2017
Nuclear Weapons, Natural Disasters, Bullies and Your Doctor
“The world watches as the natural disasters of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma and the earthquake off Mexico wreak their devastation,...
6 Aug, 2017
Hope this Hiroshima Day
“Finally, 72 years after the US dropped the first atomic bombs on Hiroshima and three days later on Nagasaki…” Robert...
8 Jul, 2017
A Nuclear Weapons Ban Treaty – Rx for Survival
“Nuclear weapons have threatened humanity for 72 years, ultimately becoming the greatest eminent threat to our survival…” Robert F. Dodge,...
9 May, 2017
The American Healthcare Act: who would Jesus kill?
“The Republican-controlled House of Representatives finally executed their plan to end Obamacare and in so doing initiated a death sentence...
15 Apr, 2017
Tax Day – the Nuclear Option
“”Don’t tell me what you value. Show me your budget and I’ll tell you what you value,” Former vice president...
27 Jan, 2017
2 ½ Minutes to Midnight – Our World in Peril
“The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists announced Thursday its latest nuclear Doomsday Clock. In so doing they moved the symbolic minute...
16 Jan, 2017
Martin Luther King and U.S. Politics: Time for a U.S. Truth and Reconciliation Commission
“On this Martin Luther King Day we find a nation deeply divided. Perhaps at no time since the U.S. Civil...
31 Dec, 2016
Coming to our senses regarding nukes
“As part of President-Elect Trumps daily tweets this past week he stated: “The United States must greatly strengthen its nuclear...
27 Nov, 2016
The Treaty of Tlatelolco: Giving thanks to our Latin American neighbors toward a world free of nuclear weapons
“Americans gathered around their Thanksgiving tables this week reflecting on what they were thankful for this past year. There was...
28 Oct, 2016
Nuclear weapons – the time for abolition is now
“At the United Nations this past week, 123 nations voted to commence negotiations next year on a new treaty to...
6 Aug, 2016
Hiroshima, Presidential Campaigns and Our Nuclear Future
“Seventy-one years ago on August 6th and 9th the world entered the nuclear age with the bombings of Hiroshima and...