6 Mar, 2025
Nuclear Abolition Is Focus of UN Meetings in New York
Nuclear Abolition Is Focus of UN Meetings in New York by John LaForge 540 words All this week, dedicated nuclear...
6 Mar, 2025
24 Jan, 2025
The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons Provides a Way to Avert Nuclear Catastrophe
The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons Provides a Way to Avert Nuclear Catastrophe by Lawrence S. Wittner 970...
17 May, 2024
A Presidential Fireside Chat
A Presidential Fireside Chat by Winslow Myers 889 words Putin is threatening Ukraine with battlefield nuclear weapons. Arms control agreements...
22 Feb, 2024
When Nukes Are Illegal Only Criminals Will Have Nukes
When Nukes Are Illegal Only Criminals Will Have Nukes by Kary Love 876 words Dangnabbit, that’s where we are at. ...
20 Jan, 2024
Senior Nonviolent Resister Celebrates Nuclear Ban Treaty the Hard Way
Senior Nonviolent Resister Celebrates Nuclear Ban Treaty the Hard Way by John LaForge ?585 words Monday 22 January marks the 3rd...
2 Oct, 2022
Nukes, war and moral sanity
Nukes, war and moral sanity by Robert C. Koehler 939 words What does surrender look like in the world of...
24 Jun, 2022
Hypocrisies and successes at UN meeting to ban nuclear weapons
The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons has been ratified by 65 governments, known in diplomatic circles as States Parties.
18 Jan, 2022
To nuclear-armed states: Nice talk, now walk the walk
On January 3rd of this year, the five nuclear-armed states with the largest nuclear arsenals issued a joint statement declaring that they “consider the avoidance of war between Nuclear-Weapon States...
4 Aug, 2021
Rejection of US Hiroshima Myths Long Overdue
Hiroshima was “a military base.” The US atomic bombings “ended the war,” and they “prevented an invasion and saved lives.” Our government’s tests of atomic weapons on people in Hiroshima and Nagasaki 76 years ago...
28 Oct, 2020
The parallel universe of peace
Here’s a piece of paradoxical news that puts even the looming U.S. presidential election in perspective: Nuclear weapons are now (or soon will be) . . . good Lord, illegal...
26 Sep, 2019
Hope and necessity this International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons
“”Nuclear weapons present an unacceptable danger to humanity. The only real way to eliminate the threat of nuclear weapons is...
21 May, 2018
At the Brink of Nuclear War, Who Will Lead?
“Ignoring international partners, world public opinion and action, the U.S took additional steps these past weeks to renounce another international...
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...
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...
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,...