Every Second Counts
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists just announced the Doomsday Clock– 100 seconds til the end. This new metric reflects the urgency and need for action- now.
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UN Security Council and the end of the INF
While it’s unlikely the UN Security Council will take up the threat to global peace and security recently on display by Donald Trump’s suggestions to nuke hurricanes, on 22 August …
PAX condemns North Korea nuclear test
North Korea announced it conducted another nuclear weapons test, the largest to date. This continues a cycle of repeated nuclear weapon and missile testing. PAX condemns this harmful and destabilizing action. North Korea …
City of Cambridge agrees to divest US $1 Billion
Cambridge (Massachusetts, USA) Mayor Denise Simmons announced today that the Cambridge City Council has unanimously decided to divest their city pension fund from nuclear weapons production. This effectively removes US$ 1 …
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Escalating tensions: The perfect time to negotiate
PAX’s new policy brief: Escalating tensions: The perfect time to negotiate the outlaw and elimination of nuclear weapons is now available.
Do you really want to quit?
Don’t we all have friends that both keep on buying one box of cigarettes after the other and say they really want to quit? Inconsistency. By Krista van Velzen The …
“The Netherlands can do something against nukes Volkel”
“It’s the worst-kept military secret. Everyone knows that there are nearly twenty U.S. nuclear bombs on Dutch territory in Volkel. It is astonishing that the left overs of the Cold …
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B-61 New Capabilities
Hans Kristensen, of the Federation of American Scientists, just posted new pictures of the US Air Force’s new B-61 nuclear bomb. The new weapon, as illustrated by the photos and …
“If Nuclear Missiles launch, it will be by accident only”
There will always be incidents, says the expert. But it’s 2014, the political and military reality is that the U.S. and Russian nuclear arsenals could be taken off alert. A …
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Parliament and Humanity House Events
Yesterday, IKV Pax Christi, a proud ICAN partner, was involved in a couple of exciting events. For quite some time now we’ve been building our relationships with Dutch parliamentarians. Yesterday, …