The US Nuclear Posture Review is damaging to the global nuclear disarmament and non proliferation regime, in a number of significant ways. The new policy increases the role of nuclear …
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The recent missile test conducted by North Korea demonstrates the continued effort to develop the capacity to use nuclear weapons on cities, and slaughter hundreds of thousands of civilians in …
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On November 11, 2017, PAX Nuclear Disarmament programme leader Susi Snyder spoke on the role of civil society in the creation of a world free from nuclear weapons at a high profile conference “Perspectives for …
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On Wednesday 20 September, the new Treaty for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons officially opened for signature, and responsible countries from around the world started signing up. Brazil was the …
De internationale gemeenschap zou met een combinatie van diplomatieke gesprekken en nucleaire ontwapening moeten reageren op de oplopende spanningen in Azië. Een dreigende kernoorlog is echter alleen af te wenden …
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Escalations in North East Asia are (again) raising the possibility of new conflict, potentially including nuclear weapons. This post is being kept updated and includes background information and some food for thought for …
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Tonight (New York time) the President of the nuclear ban negotiations released the almost final draft of the treaty to prohibit nuclear weapons. The text is almost there- and there …
On Tuesday, the President of nuclear ban treaty negotiations circulated a second draft of the treaty. This new text is a good basis for continuing negotiations- and the excitement in …
Negotiations are ongoing in New York on the draft treaty to prohibit nuclear weapons. During the first read through, many states asked to address questions around the threat of use …
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More than 2/3 of UN Members are in New York negotiating a treaty to ban nuclear weapons. The first read through of the treaty finished yesterday, and these governments had …
