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Nuclear Weapons
Seventy Years Since Hiroshima: Nonviolence or Nonexistence
Seventy years after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the US knows now what the effect has been.
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Remembering Hiroshima and the Quest for Peace
While we have not used another nuclear weapon to kill, we continue to use bombs and guns and missiles to kill each other.
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Entering the Nuclear Age, Body by Body
Beneath the still-rising mushroom cloud, a huge portion of Nagasaki vanished.
Hiroshima and the Safety of Historical Distance
Pandora's box swung open 70 years ago today, and as a nation, we still largely argue that it was for the best.
Japanese Nobel Laureate Kenzaburo Oe on 70th Anniversary of US Atomic Bombings
Seventy years ago today the US dropped the world's first atomic bomb.
On Hiroshima Anniversary Peacemakers March on Los Alamos Nuclear Weapons Lab
Peace activists from across the nation who are convening in Los Alamos, New Mexico.
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Our “Merciful” Ending to the “Good War”: Or, How Patriotism Means Never Having to Say You’re Sorry
Seventy years later, and we seem farther than ever from a rejection of the idea that launching atomic warfare on Japanese civilian populations was an act of mercy.
Israeli Think Tank With GOP Ties at Center of Iran Deal Opposition
Israeli opponents of the agreement are readying a full court press to persuade that the deal has too many loopholes.
The US Should Eliminate Its Nuclear Arsenal – Not “Modernize” It
The US should be working toward the elimination of nuclear weapons.
Ex-IAEA Official Uses Misleading Claims to Attack Iran Deal
Foes of the US-Iran nuclear deal are leaning heavily on the opinions of a deeply compromised “expert.”