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Nuclear Weapons

Beyond Nuclear advocates for the elimination of all nuclear weapons and argues that removing them can only make us safer, not more vulnerable. The expansion of commercial nuclear power across the globe only increases the chance that more nuclear weapons will be built and is counterproductive to disarmament. We also cover nuclear weapons issues on our international site, Beyond Nuclear International.

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Thursday
Aug102017

Why Is U.S. Threatening War with North Korea Instead of Pushing for Negotiations?

As reported by Democracy Now!:

The war of words between the U.S. and North Korea continues to intensify, with North Korea threatening to strike the U.S. territory of Guam, while Defense Secretary General Mattis warned North Korea’s actions could result in the "destruction of its people." This came after Trump vowed to strike at North Korea with "fire and fury." Meanwhile, the U.N. Security Council recently imposed a new round of sanctions against North Korea over its test launches of two intercontinental ballistic missiles last month. We speak with journalist Tim Shorrock, who recently returned from South Korea.

See the full story, here.

Thursday
Aug102017

Democracy Now! coverage of North Korea nuclear weapons crisis

Thursday
Aug102017

Trump's lack of nuclear knowledge is what's really scary

Thursday
Aug102017

Supporting the “Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2017”

Check out this action alert, which includes a list of co-sponsors of the twin bills in each House of Congress (so you can thank your Member(s) if they are already co-sponsors, or "spank" them (urge them to become co-sponsors) if they are not already). The alert also includes sample scripts you can use with both your U.S. Senators, and your U.S. Representative, as well as how to reach them.

Thursday
Aug102017

What are his generals telling Trump on North Korea?