Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
Nukes Beget Nukes: Away with Bombs
LOS ALTOS HILLS: Shortly after atomic bombs fell on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, I met Albert Einstein. He warned if the bomb were developed further, and ever used all-out, the human race could be exterminated. The bomb has been developed further. One super bomb...
Reverend Jesse Jackson, Senator Alan Cranston, Dr.Jane Goodall and 120 International Youth Leaders Call for Ban of Nuclear Weapons Testing
October 06, 1999 The Reverend Jesse Jackson, Senator Alan Cranston, Dr. Jane Goodall, and 120 youth leaders representing more than 50 countries will gather on the steps of San Francisco's Grace Cathedral at Noon today, October 6, 1999, to call for the US...
The Middle Power Initiative: Helping to Move the U.S. Forward – An Address to the State of the World Forum by Senator Douglas Roche, O.C – Transcript
October 3, 1999 Transcript A few weeks ago, I returned to Hiroshima and Nagasaki to see once again the effect of atomic bombing. It was a profound experience to speak to some of the survivors and see the museum displays of the horror and suffering. It is a visit I...
President Jiang Zemin: The Way to Get On with Nuclear Disarmament by Chinese President Jiang Zemin – Published in The In terminational Tribune
Reprinted with permission BEIJING: For 50 years, hanging over our heads like a sword of Damocles, nuclear weapons have never ceased threatening humanity's survival. The end of the Cold War has not brought about their disappearance. The nuclear reduction process of the...
U.S. Must Rethink its Nuclear Policy by Alan Cranston – San Francisco Chronicle
June 9, 1998 India's and Pakistan's nuclear tests reveal the impotence of current policies intended to prevent proliferation. Moralizing appeals, threats of sanctions and offers of military and economic aid for not testing have done nothing to contain the crisis....
Nuclear Abolition Statement by International Civilian Leaders: An Assessment and an Appeal
The end of the Cold War has wrought a profound transformation of the international political and security arena. Idealogical confrontation has been supplanted by burgeoning global relations across every field of human endeavor. There is intense alienation but also...
Joint Statement by Gen. Lee Butler and Gen. Andrew Paster on Reduction of Nuclear Weapons Arsenals: Declining Utility, Continuing Risks – National Press Club – Washington D.C.
November 01, 1996 As senior military officers, we have given close attention over many years to the role of nuclear weapons as well as the risks they involve. With the end of the Cold War, these weapons are of sharply reduced utility, and there is much now to be...
Canberra Commission on the Elimination of Nuclear Weapons
The Canberra Commission on the Elimination of Nuclear Weapons was established as an independent commission by the then Australian Government in November 1995 to propose practical steps towards a nuclear weapon free world including the related problem of...
Canberra Commission on the Elimination of Nuclear Weapons – The Destructiveness of Nuclear Weapons is Immense: Any Use Would be Catastrophic
August 01, 1996 The Canberra Commission on the Elimination of Nuclear Weapons was established as an independent commission by the then Australian Government in November 1995 to propose practical steps towards a nuclear weapon free world including the related problem...
Canberra Commission on the Elimination of Nuclear Weapons – Executive Summary
August 1996 The Canberra Commission on the Elimination of Nuclear Weapons was established as an independent commission by the then Australian Government in November 1995 to propose practical steps towards a nuclear weapon free world including the related problem of...