Banning Nuclear Weapons – An Auspicious Start

Banning Nuclear Weapons – An Auspicious Start

Apr 14, 2017 | News and Updates, Op-Eds

By Sergio Duarte, former UN High Representative for Disarmament Affairs* Originally posted on IndepthNews.net NEW YORK (IDN) – Despite being shunned by the nine possessors of nuclear weapons and most of their allies, the first part of the negotiations mandated...
The Shame and Horror of Nuclear Weapons

The Shame and Horror of Nuclear Weapons

Aug 18, 2015 | Op-Eds

by William Swing and Tyler Wigg Stevenson The following excerpt originally appeared on TheWeek.com on August 7, 2015.  […] As preachers, we know that the Bible’s Psalms tell us that “the days of our years are threescore and ten.” By that...

The Iran Deal: Steps Toward the Common Good

Aug 3, 2015 | Op-Eds

This article originally appeared on the Huffington Post, August 3, 2015. We should be grateful to the diplomats for ensuring no further proliferation of nuclear weapons in a volatile region. The Iran Deal demonstrates that when powerful nations identify a common...
President Obama: A Chance to Lead

President Obama: A Chance to Lead

May 6, 2015 | Op-Eds

The below article, by Jonathan Granoff, was originally published in the Huffington Post on May 2, 2015.  This month at the United Nations, 190 nations will gather to review the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty, which constrains the spread of nuclear weapons and...