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By Judy Deutsch The most recent Israeli news items to attract widespread attention are the UAE/Israel trade/technology transfer/and security agreement and the agreement with Bahrain, with predictions of a Saudi … Read more Israel Unbounded – Securitization, pacification, and nuclearism in emergent global alignments
Why are we still planning for the ultimate planet-ending act? By Ray Acheson Reaching Critical Will, a program of the Women’s International League of Peace and Freedom, has released its … Read more It’s been 75 years
At the Brink (https://atthebrink.org/) is a podcast about humanity’s most terrible weapon and the stories of those who have shaped its history. The podcast brings an interesting perspective from Dr. … Read more At the Brink Podcast
By Melvin Goodman Seventy-five years ago, the United States dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, killing more than 200,000 Japanese and injuring another 100,000. The great fires that raged … Read more Trump’s War On Arms Control and Disarmament
August 5, 2020 by John Polanyi Normally, Convocation Hall at the University of Toronto is full on graduation day, but for its first virtual ceremony, it was empty. Our community … Read more Let reason guide our actions in Atomic Age
To view live streaming of proclamation, please visit: https://vimeo.com/444514483/e7ca7d713c
August 6, 2020 commemoration with Setsuko Thurlow, Phyllis Creighton To view zoom recording, please visit: https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/play/7pUpcu-g-203S9OQtQSDBvAqW9W6Kqus1iQc8_sFzkiwUiIGYwHyb-ZDYOFrvFcd1vfQNe_Eu7ClUcl2?startTime=1596754856000
Remarks by Ray Acheson, Director of Reaching Critical Will of the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF); International Steering Group Representative of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear … Read more 75th Hiroshima and Nagasaki Commemoration
Hiroshima-Nagasaki Day 75th Anniversary Commemoration with Setsuko Thurlow & Friends Thursday, August 6, 2020 at 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM EDT “This is the beginning of the end of nuclear … Read more 75 Years: Canada, Nuclear Weapons and the UN Ban Treaty
Canada’s direct participation in the creation of the atom bomb became public knowledge through newspaper reports the day after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945. (70,000 human … Read more CANADA AND THE ATOMIC BOMB, a background paper by Anton Wagner