Daryl G. Kimball / Arms Control TodayMar 29, 2024
Moving the nuclear-armed states in the right direction requires sustained pressure from civil society, legislators, and the international community. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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In the persistence of disastrous medical mistakes, an ER doctor sees a dire warning about human fallibility. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Norman Solomon / TruthdigAug 3, 2023
“Perhaps 10,000 military personnel lost their lives in the bomb but the vast majority of the 125,000 dead in Hiroshima would be women and children.” Three days later, when an atomic bomb fell on Nagasaki, “it was officially described as a ‘naval base’ yet less than 200 of the 90,000 dead were military personnel.” Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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DEB RIECHMANN / The Associated PressMay 3, 2019
The U.S. and Russian presidents also include the topics of Venezuela and North Korea in their phone conversation. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
TOM DAVIES / The Associated PressApr 28, 2019
Known for his lead role in pushing former Soviet states to denuclearize, Lugar dominated Indiana politics for decades. He was 87. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Hyung-Jin Kim, Kim Tong-Hyung and Foster Klug / The Associated PressSep 6, 2018
The North Korean ruler claims he is committed to a nuclear-free Korean peninsula but wants his "goodwill measures" met in kind. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
ZEKE MILLER, JOSH LEDERMAN and JONATHAN LEMIRE / The Associated PressJun 1, 2018
"We're going to deal," the president tells reporters after meeting with a top North Korean official who delivered a letter from Kim Jong Un. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Eric Ortiz / TruthdigApr 27, 2018
The 2016 Green Party presidential candidate supports the corruption probe but decries its misuse for warmongering, censorship and political repression. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
ROBERT BURNS / The Associated PressMar 27, 2018
Disagreements between incoming national security adviser John Bolton and Defense Secretary Jim Mattis over using force versus diplomacy in North Korea will test the latter's influence with the president. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
HYUNG-JIN KIM and KIM TONG-HYUNG / The Associated PressMar 6, 2018
Kim Jong Un's willingness to hold a "candid dialogue" to establish diplomatic relations follows a year of increased fears of war on the Korean Peninsula. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
The Associated PressDec 10, 2017
Setsuko Thurlow, who was 13 when a U.S. atomic bomb devastated Hiroshima, heads a group that is urging 50 countries to ratify an international treaty to ban nuclear weapons. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Dennis Kucinich / TruthdigSep 26, 2017
Former U.S. Rep. Dennis Kucinich speaks at the U.N. on behalf of the Basel Peace Office, a coalition of international organizations dedicated to eliminating nuclear weapons. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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