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Nuclear Weapons
Trump’s Push to Resume Nuclear Weapons Testing Rests on Falsehoods
Trump has baselessly asserted that other countries are testing weapons — a claim contradicted by monitoring groups.
Trump Orders Resumption of US Nuclear Weapons Testing
Critics warned that even underground testing carries huge risks to the public while accelerating a dangerous arms race.
As Nuclear Tensions Reach New Heights, How Can We Win Global Disarmament?
Nuclear deterrence is untenable. We need to pursue anti-colonial disarmament.
Threat of Nuclear War Is Rising, But Scientists Say the Public Can Change That
Scientists and others are calling on civil society to heed growing nuclear dangers and revive the anti-nuclear movement.
Trump’s War on Iran Killed Any Shot at Dialogue With North Korea
Trump’s strikes on Iran may show North Korea that US diplomacy is masking its real strategy of coercion or aggression.
80 Years After the Trinity Nuke Test, We’re Still Living an Atomic Nightmare
We can’t know exactly how events would have unfolded had dissent been amplified, but we must now demand a safer future.
Political Analyst: Israel Wants Iran to Stay Isolated and in Conflict With US
If Israel’s concern truly was nonproliferation, it would’ve supported Obama’s Iran deal, says Trita Parsi.
US Weighs Deeper Involvement in Israel’s Illegal Attacks Against Iran
Trump says he will decide within two weeks whether to join Israel’s war on Iran.
US Reportedly Assesses Only a Nuclear Bomb Could Destroy Iran Nuclear Facility
One expert has warned that attacks on nuclear facilities “should never take place” because of the radioactive fallout.
Attacks on Iran Show How US Support for Israel Fuels Regional Instability
There’s no question that Washington’s longstanding military and economic support made Israel’s illegal war possible.