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1. Nuclear Arms Control is Going Down a Trumpian Hole

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... as belonging to the bygone age of Dr Strangelove. The world has moved on from mutually assured destruction. The reality, amplified by the demise of the INF treaty, is the threat of a new era of nuclear ...

Created on 13 November 2018

2. Interfaith Statement Pushes for Abolition of Nuclear Weapons

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

By Santo D. Banerjee NEW YORK (IDN) – Faith Communities Concerned about Nuclear Weapons – a group of diverse faith-based organizations and individuals committed to a nuclear-weapon-free world – have ...

Created on 11 November 2018

3. Combative Politics and Hostile Discourse Mark UN Disarmament Initiatives

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... UN focused "initiatives and actions for the achievement of a nuclear weapons free world," affirms deep divisions manifested in the UNGA debates. "Disarmament and international security are in your hands ...

Created on 11 November 2018

4. Combative Politics and Hostile Discourse Mark UN Disarmament Initiatives

(Project Articles)

... UN focused "initiatives and actions for the achievement of a nuclear weapons free world," affirms deep divisions manifested in the UNGA debates. "Disarmament and international security are in your hands ...

Created on 11 November 2018

5. NATO's Gottemoeller Discusses Military Applications of Artificial Intelligence in China

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... chess. And a couple of years ago, another computer system, “AlphaGo”, beat the world’s greatest player of Go, Lee Sedol of the Republic of Korea. This is the reality. But while we marvel, we must also ...

Created on 08 November 2018

6. Disarmament in Uncertain Times Discussed in Reykjavik

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, who spoke about their experiences to Icelandic students while in Reykjavik. “These hibakusha travel on Peace Boat as part of the ‘Global Voyage for a Nuclear-Free World – Peace ...

Created on 08 November 2018

7. Disarmament in Uncertain Times Discussed in Reykjavik

(Project Articles)

... of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, who spoke about their experiences to Icelandic students while in Reykjavik. “These hibakusha travel on Peace Boat as part of the ‘Global Voyage for a Nuclear-Free World – Peace ...

Created on 08 November 2018

8. INF Treaty Decision is a Debacle, But Worse May Be Coming

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... regulating the world’s two largest nuclear stockpiles will be the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START). That 2010 treaty, which limits the two sides’ long-range missiles and bombers and caps ...

Created on 01 November 2018

9. Non-Proliferation and Nuclear Disarmament Go Hand in Hand

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... the NPT fulfilled its core task: whereas U.S. President John F. Kennedy, speaking in 1963, imagined the world might soon have 15 to 25 nuclear-armed States, today there are only 9. The NPT’s ability to ...

Created on 29 October 2018

10. UN High-Level Meeting Reflects Broad Support for Total Nuclear Disarmament - Thai

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... Kehkashan Basu ทูตเยาวชนอายุ 18 ปีจากสภาเพื่ออนาคตโลก (World Future Council) "ฉันกำลังเติบโตอยู่ในโลกที่มีโรงงานผลิตเรือดำน้ำ Trident ในราคา $4 พันล้านต่อลำ ในขณะที่เด็ก ๆ 80,000 คนในประเทศกำลังพัฒนาได้เสียชีวิตในแต่ละวันเนื่องจากความยากจน ...

Created on 29 October 2018

11. The INF Treaty Looks Likely to be a Dead Letter by April 2019

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... Weapons (TPNW, or the Nuclear Weapon Ban Treaty). For the advocates of what is often known as the nuclear ban, the erosion of arms control reinforces the case for moving forward to a world without nuclear ...

Created on 28 October 2018

12. Experts Underline the Gravity of a Potential Nuclear Conflict

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

By Claire Ochroch This report first appeared on October 25, 2018 in The Daily Pennsylvanian. NEW YORK (IDN-INPS) – Speakers from across the world stopped by Penn's Perry World House on October 23 ...

Created on 27 October 2018

13. Participation in Landmark NATO Exercise Reveals Iceland's Dilemma

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, to be a model for other societies in peace issues, refuse to take part in any military jamboree, and be a beacon for peaceful communication in a world where a downturn ...

Created on 25 October 2018

14. Kazakh Initiated Forum Underlines Importance of NWFZs

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... he said, are essential for creating a safe and nuclear-weapon-free world, although their potential is yet to be fully realized. The international community should strengthen NWFZs as articulated in the ...

Created on 23 October 2018

15. Full Potential of Nuclear Weapon-Free Zones Has Yet to be Recognised

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... of Tlatelolco, which was signed in in 1967, to the Central Asian Nuclear Weapon-Free Zone, which entered into force in 2009, the world has experienced a growing adherence from States to nuclear weapon-free ...

Created on 23 October 2018

16. Time Out for Nukes!

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

Viewpoint by Alice Slater The author is a member of the World Beyond War Coordinating Committee and the UN NGO Representative of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation. NEW YORK (IDN) – With 122 nations ...

Created on 22 October 2018

17. India Needs to Reify its Global Nuclear Disarmament Policy

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... as the 1988 Action Plan for A Nuclear Weapon Free and Non-violent World Order. [The then Prime Minister of India, Rajiv Gandhi, presented the Action Plan to the UN General Assembly on June 9, 1988. He ...

Created on 07 October 2018

18. Pompeo Heads to Pyongyang in Quest of Denuclearization

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... denuclearization on the Korean Peninsula and for Kim to visit Seoul "at an early date." In a joint news conference with Moon, Kim stated: "the world is going to see how this divided nation is going to ...

Created on 05 October 2018

19. UN High-Level Meeting Reflects Broad Support for Total Nuclear Disarmament

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... a nuclear-weapon-free world, the General Assembly convened a high-level plenary meeting on September 26 at the UN in New York. Throughout the day, Heads of State and Government and senior officials of ...

Created on 30 September 2018

20. UN High-Level Meeting Reflects Broad Support for Total Nuclear Disarmament

(Project Articles)

... a nuclear-weapon-free world, the General Assembly convened a high-level plenary meeting on September 26 at the UN in New York. Throughout the day, Heads of State and Government and senior officials of ...

Created on 30 September 2018