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A millennial’s view of nuclear weapons

15,000 nuclear weapons. This is the nuclear arsenal millenials inherited. We are told that nuclear weapons are a problem from the past. They are not. In this unexpected talk, Clare exposes us to the...

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To You~Letters from Hibakusha~アニメーションで伝える『ヒバクシャからの手紙』

Searching for his first love, this letter is a description of a young boy walking around Hiroshima city shortly after the bomb was dropped. This is a dramatization of his letter, beginning with...

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The New Green Deal is Incomplete Without a New peace Deal, and it Must Mean...

However, in this New Year, demilitarizing U.S. foreign policy should be among the top items on the agenda of the new Congress. Just as we are witnessing a rising movement for a visionary Green New...

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The Realist Case for Nuclear Disarmament: Ward Wilson Talks about his...

In his first public discussion of his forthcoming book, Hope in the Nuclear Age: the Realist Case for Eliminating Nuclear Weapons, Ward Wilson presents a complete case for the elimination of nuclear...

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From a Hiroshima survivor to Nobel Laureate: Setsuko Thurlow speaks at Harvard

Setsuko Thurlow, a native of Hiroshima, Japan, shared her journey from atomic bomb survivor to nuclear disarmament advocate. In 2017, she accepted the Nobel Peace Prize on behalf of the International...

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The Beginning of the End of Nuclear Weapons

On the 7th of July 2017, 122 countries voted in favour of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. Countries that don’t have nuclear weapons but live under their threat voted for a ban....

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Setsuko Thurlow’s Wish for Nuclear Disarmament

Setsuko Thurlow, a native of Hiroshima, describes her journey from atomic bomb survivor to nuclear disarmament advocate. In 2017, she accepted the Nobel Peace Prize on behalf of the International...

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Nuclear Weapons Use in South Asia: Zia Mian’s Lecture at Harvard

Zia Mian is a physicist and co-director of Princeton’s Program on Science and Global Security, co-chair of the International Panel on Fissile Materials, and co-author of Unmaking the Bomb: A Fissile...

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Back from the Brink: The Call to Prevent Nuclear War

A must-watch lecture by Dr. Ira Helfand who is co-chair of PSR's Nuclear Weapons Abolition Committee and also serves as co-President of PSR's global federation, International Physicians' for the...

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Urgent action is needed to halt new global arms race

Nuclear diplomacy cannot be restored by traditional means alone. There must be a nonpartisan counter to the allure of defense contracts. The post Urgent action is needed to halt new global arms race...

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Let us build up the decisive global pressure for the abolition of nuclear...

Statement by Hiroshi TAKA, Representative Director, Japan Council against Atomic & Hydrogen Bombs (Gensuikyo) At the Online World Conference 2020 -- Abolish Nuclear Weapons; Resist and Reverse...

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Testimony and Appeal of a Hibakusha: Masako Wada at the Online World...

On the 75th anniversary year of the atomic bombings, I feel very honored and grateful for this opportunity to speak before you in this first Online World Conference against A and H Bombs. I am WADA...

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[Final Statement] Online World Conference 2020: Abolish Nuclear Weapons;...

We face the challenges of the globalized world of the 21st century. We know that peace is not sufficient in and of itself, but without peace, everything is at risk. Peace and justice will only be...

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World Conference 2020 Calls for Abolition of Nuclear Weapons and Reversing...

On April 25, during the Covid-19 crisis, over one thousand activists across the peace, climate, and social movements gathered online to take part in the first-ever virtual World Conference: Abolish...

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The Pandemic, the Geopolitical Struggle for Power & the Urgency of Common...

Presentation by Joseph Gerson, President, Campaign for Peace, Disarmament & Common Security Vice-President International Peace Bureau At the Online World Conference -- Abolish Nuclear Weapons,...

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Why should nuclear weapons concern you?

Are nuclear weapons an abstract issue and can governments alone be entrusted to deal with this? Are we safe? No! Besides possibly intended use, because of errors and misjudgments, accidental use of...

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Rebecca Johnson & Kathleen Sullivan on Challenges of Nuclear Disarmament:...

Johnson & Sullivan: Nobel Peace Laureates and Peaceful Activists in Nuclear Disarmament The post Rebecca Johnson & Kathleen Sullivan on Challenges of Nuclear Disarmament: Peace Talk with Sara...

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The Beginning of the End of Nuclear Weapons: Watch Full Documentary

This 56 minute documentary film takes the viewer through a brief history of the bomb and the anti-nuclear activism that has pushed to eliminate them ever since their invention. It moves into a...

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On 65 Years of the Russel-Einstein Manifesto for a Nuclear-Free World

Exactly 65 years later, their message is as relevant today as it was when it was issued. The scourge of weapons of mass destruction and war still threaten us; but the crises confronting humanity have...

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On 75 Years of Hiroshima-Nagasaki Bombings, Sign the Hibakusha Appeal!

To mark the 75th anniversary of the only use of nuclear weapons in war, we are proud to be working with the organizers of the "Hibakusha Appeal" for the elimination of nuclear weapons. Written by a...

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