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1. Nuclear Arms Control is Going Down a Trumpian Hole

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... international law.) Trump has even decided that the U.S. will be leaving the 144-year-old Universal Postal Union. (He says that China gets too good a deal.) The INF treaty establishes a prohibition of ...

Created on 13 November 2018

2. Interfaith Statement Pushes for Abolition of Nuclear Weapons

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... and the call to justice; we are united in our determination to protect the vulnerable and to exercise the stewardship that will safeguard Earth for present and future generations," says the group in the ...

Created on 11 November 2018

3. Combative Politics and Hostile Discourse Mark UN Disarmament Initiatives

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... the word – of accusations and denials has descended as close to name calling as diplomatic forums get," says Ray Acheson, the Director of Reaching Critical Will in an editorial in November 5 issue of The ...

Created on 11 November 2018

4. Combative Politics and Hostile Discourse Mark UN Disarmament Initiatives

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... the word – of accusations and denials has descended as close to name calling as diplomatic forums get," says Ray Acheson, the Director of Reaching Critical Will in an editorial in November 5 issue of The ...

Created on 11 November 2018

5. Disarmament in Uncertain Times Discussed in Reykjavik

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... and resist the temptation to seek shortcuts that leave out the nuclear weapon states, or ignore our other international commitments. NATO allies have stated clearly that they will not support approaches ...

Created on 08 November 2018

6. Disarmament in Uncertain Times Discussed in Reykjavik

(Project Articles)

... and resist the temptation to seek shortcuts that leave out the nuclear weapon states, or ignore our other international commitments. NATO allies have stated clearly that they will not support approaches ...

Created on 08 November 2018

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

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... John Bolton, Trump has announced he will "terminate" a key nuclear arms control agreement that helped end the Cold War arms race – the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty. The decision is an ...

Created on 01 November 2018

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

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... Will ได้ประกาศว่า: "สำหรับเราแล้ว การล้มเลิกอาวุธนิวเคลียร์คือการป้องกันความรุนแรงและการส่งเสริมสันติภาพ" "บางคนบอกว่านี่คือความฝัน บอกว่าเราอาศัยอยู่ในช่วงเวลาแห่งความไม่แน่นอนและการเปลี่ยนแปลง เราจึงไม่สามารถและไม่ควรพยายามกำจัดอาวุธนิวเคลียร์ในตอนนี้ ...

Created on 29 October 2018

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

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... – The Editor STOCKHOLM (IDN-INPS) – At a political rally on October 20, U.S. President Donald J. Trump announced that the United States will withdraw from the 1987 Treaty on the Elimination of Intermediate-Range ...

Created on 28 October 2018

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

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... assurances from the Foreign Affairs Ministry that "particular care will be taken that no environmental damage will occur," the NATO personnel were unaware of the existence of the birch saplings – which, ...

Created on 25 October 2018

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

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... Resolution. In his disarmament agenda, the Secretary-General reaffirms his willingness to work with Member States to strengthen and consolidate nuclear-weapon-free zones and the further establishment ...

Created on 23 October 2018

12. Time Out for Nukes!

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... climate change were off, and that without a full scale immediate mobilization humanity will face disastrous rising sea levels, temperature changes, and resource shortages. Now is an opportunity to take ...

Created on 22 October 2018

13. Pompeo Heads to Pyongyang in Quest of Denuclearization

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... After a long pause in U.S.-North Korea talks on denuclearization and peace, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will travel to Japan, China, North Korea, and South Korea October 6-8. He will visit Pyongyang ...

Created on 05 October 2018

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

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... Weapons (ICAN), Ray Acheson from Reaching Critical Will declared: "For us, abolishing nuclear weapons is about preventing violence and promoting peace." "Some say this is a dream, that we live in a time ...

Created on 30 September 2018

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

(Project Articles)

... Weapons (ICAN), Ray Acheson from Reaching Critical Will declared: "For us, abolishing nuclear weapons is about preventing violence and promoting peace." "Some say this is a dream, that we live in a time ...

Created on 30 September 2018

16. Japan Considers Ways of Shedding the Straitjacket and Go the Whole Hog for Nuclear Abolition

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... the Treaty. It will enter into force 90 days after 50 states have ratified. Japan did not attend the Treaty negotiations; it has neither signed nor will it ratify the Treaty. Foreign Minister Taro Kono ...

Created on 30 September 2018

17. Japan Considers Ways of Shedding the Straitjacket and Go the Whole Hog for Nuclear Abolition

(Project Articles)

... the Treaty. It will enter into force 90 days after 50 states have ratified. Japan did not attend the Treaty negotiations; it has neither signed nor will it ratify the Treaty. Foreign Minister Taro Kono ...

Created on 30 September 2018

18. The World Needs a Strong Legal Framework for Complete Elimination of Nuclear Weapons

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... good examples of CBMs, as in the case of the “Inter-Korean thaw”, and the Singapore Summit, due to successful personal efforts of President Trump. These can inspire other positive outcomes of goodwill ...

Created on 28 September 2018

19. Peacebuilders for a Nuclear-Weapon Free World

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... a 1925 Geneva Protocol against their use. However, there is still money to be made in the nuclear weapons field. My own view is that effective nuclear-weapon control will come from a combined regional ...

Created on 27 September 2018

20. Upcoming UN General Assembly Promises a Whiff of History

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... rights activist Kehkashan Basu will address the General Assembly. Espinosa has selected her to speak as one of the two representatives of global civil society. She has called the forthcoming High-Level ...

Created on 16 September 2018