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1. Second Comprehensive Study on NFWZs Is Needed

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... states. Today this is not an academic issue anymore but has far reaching practical geopolitical implications. Cumulatively these individual states and their sovereign territories far exceed Central Asian ...

Created on 17 June 2022

2. World Threatened with More Nuclear Arms as Modernization of Arsenals Continues

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... states are increasing or upgrading their arsenals, and most are sharpening nuclear rhetoric and the role nuclear weapons play in their military strategies. This is a very worrying trend." Although the ...

Created on 13 June 2022

3. Nuclear Weapons Pose the Greatest Immediate Threat to Human Health

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... a briefing paper to the 1MSP that summarizes the blast, heat, and radiation effects of nuclear weapons, as well as the global impacts of nuclear war on climate, nutrition, and food security. This evidence ...

Created on 12 June 2022

4. The U.S. Urged to Intensify Diplomacy to Restore Iran Nuclear Deal

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

...  Iran has disconnected 27 cameras this week, which were monitoring key nuclear facilities in retaliation for an IAEA Board of Governors resolution urging Iran to cooperate with the agency on its investigation ...

Created on 11 June 2022

5. A Double Veto Against US Resolution on DPRK Reflects New Cold War At UN

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

By Thalif Deen UNITED NATIONS (IDN) — A US-sponsored resolution to impose additional sanctions on North Korea for its multiple missile tests since January this year failed to get off the ground because ...

Created on 28 May 2022

6. Nuclear Policies Violate Right to Life, Warn Civil Society Organisations

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... human being has the inherent right to life. This right shall be protected by law. No one shall be arbitrarily deprived of his life,” declares Article 6 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political ...

Created on 21 May 2022

7. Nuclear Policies Violate Right to Life, Warn Civil Society Organisations

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... human being has the inherent right to life. This right shall be protected by law. No one shall be arbitrarily deprived of his life,” declares Article 6 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political ...

Created on 21 May 2022

8. ICAN Successfully Promoting the Nuclear-Weapons Ban in Africa

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... of the Treaty on October 24, 2020, it entered into force on January 22, 2021. Since then, all 54 African states have voiced their support for this landmark treaty in the UN General Assembly, and many ...

Created on 19 May 2022

9. ICAN Successfully Promoting the Nuclear-Weapons Ban in Africa

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... of the Treaty on October 24, 2020, it entered into force on January 22, 2021. Since then, all 54 African states have voiced their support for this landmark treaty in the UN General Assembly, and many ...

Created on 19 May 2022

10. North Korea Continues to Defy UN with 17 Missile Tests in 2022

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... launches this year alone.” At least three were intercontinental ballistic missiles; one was an intermediate-range ballistic missile; two were so-called hypersonic weapons, and two were described as a ...

Created on 12 May 2022

11. North Korea Continues to Defy UN with 17 Missile Tests in 2022

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... launches this year alone.” At least three were intercontinental ballistic missiles; one was an intermediate-range ballistic missile; two were so-called hypersonic weapons, and two were described as a ...

Created on 12 May 2022

12. Ending the War of Attrition in Ukraine

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

Viewpoint by Jeffrey D. Sachs This article was issued by Project Syndicate and is being republished with the author's permission. NEW YORK (IDN) — Wars often erupt and persist because of the two ...

Created on 11 May 2022

13. Ukraine Proves UN Cannot Singlehandedly Usher in a Nuclear-Weapons-Free World

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... act as a meeting place where countries around the world that are interested in this goal can get to express their collective will, he pointed out. But such countries by themselves, even as a combined ...

Created on 27 April 2022

14. Ukraine Proves UN Cannot Singlehandedly Usher in a Nuclear-Weapons-Free World

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... act as a meeting place where countries around the world that are interested in this goal can get to express their collective will, he pointed out. But such countries by themselves, even as a combined ...

Created on 27 April 2022

15. A Staggering Array of US Arms to Ukraine Pales in Comparison with Russia's Nuclear Weapons

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... will bring the total U.S. security assistance commitment to Ukraine to more than $3.2 billion since the beginning of this Administration (in January 2021), and more than $2.5 billion since the beginning ...

Created on 15 April 2022

16. An Upside to The End of Privacy: It Might Someday Abolish Nuclear Weapons

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Viewpoint by Matt Bivens, IPPNW Dr Matt Bivens, an emergency medicine physician, is the immediate past chair of Greater Boston Physicians for Social Responsibility. This article was originally published ...

Created on 13 April 2022

17. The End Of (Human) History?

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... came to be regarded as a license to the five parties anointed by it as legal possessors to continue adding to their arsenals. For sure, to this day both superpowers keep engaged in a race to develop ...

Created on 08 April 2022

18. The End Of (Human) History?

(Project Articles)

... came to be regarded as a license to the five parties anointed by it as legal possessors to continue adding to their arsenals. For sure, to this day both superpowers keep engaged in a race to develop ...

Created on 08 April 2022

19. Tuvalu Ratifies the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... CTBT in the best possible way, by joining like-minded countries committed to banning nuclear testing. “This not only demonstrates Tuvalu’s unwavering commitment to nuclear disarmament and peace, but ...

Created on 03 April 2022

20. The Red Scare

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... one student thrust a yellow pamphlet into my hands.   “Here you should read this.”  I glanced at the title. My heart skipped a beat as I saw the words “Communist Party of America.”  I hastily stuffed it ...

Created on 02 April 2022