foreign policy
The clock is ticking on nuclear arms control. In less than a year, the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) will expire, removing the last remaining cap on U.S. and Russian nuclear arsenals.
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This blog post is intended to give you a sense of what citizen activism is achieving — the TPNW grew out of a proverbial ‘small group of dedicated people wanting to change the world,’ and now it is an official United Nations Treaty meeting in the UN Headquarters in New York City, working to abolish nuclear weapons!
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During the first week of March, PSR participated in the Third Meeting of States Parties (3MSP) to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) at the United Nations in New York City.
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From March 3-7, campaigners from around the world will be gathering in New York City to join the Third Meeting of States Parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW).
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Last month, PSR NWA Staffer Magritte Gordaneer attended the Fifth Review Conference of the Ottawa Convention on Anti-Personnel Landmines in Siem Reap, Cambodia.
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This July and August the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) meets in Geneva for the second session of the preparatory committee for the eleventh Review Conference. Many activists and nuclear disarmament experts have convened at the United Nations to deliver statements to this session of the NPT.
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Op-ed in CommonDreams co-authored by David P. Barash, PSR Member.
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Op-ed in the Des Moines Register from PSR’s Drs. Yazeed Ibrahim, Ira Helfand, Robert Dodge, and David E. Drake.
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On hand for the announcement, special presenter Bill Nye said, “We could be facing catastrophe unless we better manage the technologies we’ve created. It’s time to act.”
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PSR urgently calls for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. We urge the international community to prioritize providing essential medical supplies, restoring healthcare facilities, and supporting water and sanitation infrastructure.
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