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Civil Society Engagement in Disarmament Processes: The Case for a Nuclear Weapons Ban
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Trident or the EU: which is better for peace and security?
Mutual security and deterrence with fewer risks has been a conscious, crucial, and underestimated role of the EU. A Brexit vote would put this at risk and make Britain less secure. by Rebecca Johnson via OpenDemocracy Part one. Two decisions, Trident replacement and...
Barack Obama will be first sitting US President to visit Hiroshima
Barack Obama is to visit Hiroshima this month - the first serving US president to travel to the Japanese city since it was hit by a US nuclear bomb in 1945. by BBC Asia The visit will be part of an Asian trip from 21-28 May that will also take in Vietnam. The...
US Nuclear Security Summit Shadowed by Rising Terrorism
When some of the world’s major nuclear powers meet in Washington DC next Friday, they will be shadowed by the rising terrorist attacks– largely in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. by Thalif Deen via Inter Press Service The 2016 Nuclear Security Summit, which...
Weapons of Terror – The International WMD Commission
Freeing the World of Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Weapons Dr Rebecca Johnson was senior advisor to Chair of the Commission, Dr Hans Blix. [embeddoc url="https://new.acronym.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2006/04/weapons_of_terror.pdf" download="all"]