29 Feb, 2024
Einstein’s Postwar Campaign to Save the World from Nuclear Destruction
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29 Feb, 2024
1 May, 2022
The coming Old New Order
A principal lesson of the war in Ukraine is that the Cold War never ended. German reunification, the Soviet Union’s collapse, new entries in NATO, democratic springs in Poland and Hungary, Ukraine’s independence, the removal of nuclear weapons from eastern Europe, including Ukraine—all these events once augured a new era in Europe.
30 Jan, 2022
Russians
Vladimir Putin is not Russia and he is not “the Russians.” Some say Biden is right in amassing troops in Eastern Europe in support of NATO countries there, pursuant to Russian aggression on the Ukraine border.
21 Sep, 2020
World Federalism Now
“Seventy-five years ago next month, nations came together to take the great leap of creating the United Nations…” Peter Orvetti...
7 May, 2020
Can we achieve nuclear adulthood?
““I’ll never tire of repeating: We need to demilitarize world affairs, international politics and political thinking.” What if a world...
9 Mar, 2020
Nukes: The unmentionable election issue (part 1)
“One of these days, national security policy will get a few minutes of campaign debate time. And when that day...
28 Jan, 2019
Trump’s Crusade in Latin America
“What we are witnessing in Venezuela is a Latin America policy that draws from the Cold War and the era...
26 Jul, 2016
Break-In: The Kremlin-Trump Connection
“Richard Nixon had “The Plumbers.” Donald Trump, it seems, has the Russians—either the FSB (Federal Security Service, formerly the KGB),...
17 Jun, 2016
Why go to Russia?
“Since 1983, Sharon Tennison has worked to develop ordinary citizens’ capacities to avert international crises, focusing on relations between the...