Tag: ICAN

Shaming 9 nuclear powers

Shaming 9 nuclear powers

I have written about the Treaty to Prohibit Nuclear Weapons since before Open Borders came out. One of the women who received the Noble Peace Prize for getting this Treaty passed by the UN was the commencement speaker at my granddaughter’s college graduation. She comforted me in my despair at the continued proliferation of nuclear …

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Happy Birthday

Happy Birthday

This weekend marked an important day for the anti-war movement. One year ago, on July 7th, 2017 the UN adopted the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW). Well over a hundred countries voted in favor of the Treaty; the countries abstaining all have nuclear weapons. The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) recognize China, France, …

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