Nuclear weapons and war

Video Series About Why does disarmament matter? Access to weapons does not necessarily cause conflict, but it can encourage, intensify and prolong it. Disarmament and arms control play a critical … Read more Introduction to Disarmament

Remarks at the meeting of the UN Security Council, “Maintenance of international peace and security: Upholding multilateralism and the United Nations-centred international system,” held via videoconference, Moscow, May 7, 2021 … Read more Remarks by Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov

The Westminster government is defying international law— and its own public’s on-record majority opinion against nuclear weapons—as well as provoking the Scottish people, all of which it will regret. British … Read more U.K.’s decision to increase nuclear warhead stockpile cap defies logic

For Immediate Release: April 6, 2021 (Toronto)  The threat posed by nuclear weapons is of major concern to Canadians according to a new poll released today by Nanos Research. The poll … Read more New Nanos Poll Finds Strong Nuclear Weapons Concerns

The Westminster government is defying international law— and its own public’s on-record majority opinion against nuclear weapons—as well as provoking the Scottish people, all of which it will regret. For … Read more U.K.’s decision to increase nuclear warhead stockpile cap defies logic

CANADIAN NETWORK TO ABOLISH NUCLEAR WEAPONS Le Réseau canadien pour l’abolition des armes nucléaires Canadian Nuclear Weapon Abolitionists Call on U.K. to Reconsider Warhead Increase CNANW Statement March 25, 2021 … Read more Canadian Nuclear Weapon Abolitionists Call on U.K. to Reconsider Warhead Increase

Michel A. Duguay 28 November 2020 -1. Introduction This article seeks to contribute to the worldwide effort towards nuclear disarmament. The existence of thousands of nuclear bombs in the hands … Read more Deep-time self-identity in nuclear disarmament

A webinar on the need for Canada to sign the UN Nuclear Ban Treaty, featuring Liberal MP Hedy Fry, NDP MP Heather McPherson, Green Party MP Elizabeth May, Bloc Québécois … Read more Why hasn’t Canada signed the UN Nuclear Ban Treaty?