International Day Against Nuclear Testing
August 29th marks the international day against nuclear testing. Today is a chance to remember all of those who have suffered during the race to build, perfect, and demonstrate the …
Rejuvenating the nuclear debate: 13 key recommendations
We are a group of eight students participating in a crash course on nuclear diplomacy organised by IKV Pax Christi. As the final stage of our crash course we are …
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Awesome
By Lukas Wiese and Mathew Truscot* Unfortunately there is no direct German translation for the word ‘awesome’, which is a pity because there is no better word to describe the …
NPT Opening day
It was the opening day of the first preparatory committee meeting of the 2015 Nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty Review Cycle. Today started pretty well. The sun was shining brightly as …
Auspicious beginnings to exhaustive efforts
Arriving in Vienna for the NPT Prepcom I was struck by a few things it’s warmer here than in Utrecht, it’s actually spring! the apartment we rented is across the …
Being an awesome nuclear diplomat? Ask me how!
By: Anastasia Nikitinskaya* Dear ladies and gentlemen, my name is Anastasia Nikitinskaya, and I’m your captain on this blog today (Enjoy your flight!). I am one of the eight lucky …
Japan as the heart of the nuclear dragon
There is a war going on here. It is polite. No one is getting shot, yet, but it is intense, and the outcome will determine the future of humans on …
Resolving the Dispute with Iran
Pax Christi International issued a statement on Iran, 22 March 2012, in which the international peace movement and network clearly and unequivocally rejects the possibility of military action against Iran …
Australian Nuclear Disarmament Motion
Australia’s Prime Minister introduced a resolution in their House of Representatives yesterda, calling for Australia to do more on nuclear weapon issues. There are some sad things missing though… While …
2012 Nuclear Disarmament Opportuntiies
The first half of 2012 offers two key opportunities for Europe to advance the nuclear disarmament agenda. Le premier semestre 2012 offre deux opportunités clés pour l’Europe, afin de faire …