Concerns with safety at American nuclear weapon labs
The US’ three nuclear weapons laboratories have had almost 60 serious accidents or near misses in the past seven years, according to a report released last month by the Government Accountability...
View ArticleWhat They Said in 2007
This year celebrities, religious leaders, politicians and states people have joined the call to abolish nuclear weapons. Watch this 90 second video summarizing what these people said in 2007. (To go...
View ArticleHow Not to Handle Nuclear Security
I would like to share with you an article by Zia Mian, an Abolition 2000 founding member. Link to article on Foreign Policy In FocusHow Not to Handle Nuclear Security Zia Mian | December 14, 2007...
View ArticleGoing ballistic
Khaleej Times Online http://www.khaleejtimes.com/ColumnistHomeNew.asp?col=yes§ion=prafulbidwai Going ballistic by Praful BidwaiDecember 25, 2007 AMONG the many dubious ideas that former United States...
View ArticleEmpire and Nuclear Weapons
I have included a link to a piece which is excerpted from Abolition2000 member, Joseph Gerson’s book, Empire and the Bomb: How the US Uses Nuclear Weapons to Dominate the World. Please visit...
View ArticleAnother Perspective on the RRW “Victory”
Another Perspective on the RRW “Victory” by Jacqueline Cabasso, Western States Legal Foundation December 18, 2007 Yesterday it was reported that funding for the so-called “Reliable Replacement...
View ArticleGlobal Article 9 Campaign to Abolish War Launched in Japan
Published on Monday, June 2, 2008 by CommonDreams.org by Alice Slater ARTICLE 9: JAPANESE CONSTITUTION: Aspiring sincerely to an international peace based on justice and order, the Japanese people...
View ArticleA ROADMAP FOR US PRESIDENTIAL LEADERSHIP FOR NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT
by Alice Slater INTRODUCTION There have been recent calls by former cold war leaders, Henry Kissinger, George Schultz, Sam Nunn and William Perry, for the US to make new commitments for the elimination...
View ArticleHedging your bets
Nuclear power versus sustainable energy security and nuclear disarmament Xanthe Hall, Disarmament expert, IPPNW According to the Oxford Research Group 2006 report “Global Responses to Global threats”...
View Article`AMCHI MUMBAI’ – Many questions, some lessons
by Lalita Ramdas “Beware of the leader who bangs the drums of war in order to whip the citizenry into patriotic fervor, for patriotism is indeed a double-edged sword. It both emboldens the blood, just...
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