http://www.nuclearweaponsmoney.org/http://www.nuclearweaponsmoney.org/http://www.nuclearweaponsmoney.org/ Here is a campaign to move the vast amounts of money being spent on nuclear weapons to better use. Worth a read and perhaps your support financially and otherwise. Basel, April 11, 2019 ‘Devastating climate change and the risk of a nuclear war will not be prevented … [Read more...] about Campaign to Move the Nuclear Weapons Money
Trump Fires Starting PIstol on Cold War II
Has President Trump fired the starting pistol on Cold War II? Beatrice Fihn, executive director of ICAN, the International Campaign To Abolish Nuclear Weapons thinks so. BACKGROUND OF THE INF-TREATY The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty was signed by the US and Soviet Union in 1987 and became effective in 1988. It eliminated all nuclear and conventional missiles and … [Read more...] about Trump Fires Starting PIstol on Cold War II
Space Symposium #35 at the Broadmoor Confronted
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FyT38ZPtgiU Peace and non-violence advocates from Colorado Springs witnessed to the connection between the Pentagon and Space research and development at the 35th Space Symposium held at the Broadmoor Hotel. The Pentagon and its now proposed new military wing (US Space Command to be separate from its current location within the Air Force) uses … [Read more...] about Space Symposium #35 at the Broadmoor Confronted
Nuclear Weapons in the Budget: Costly and Dangerous
The Congressional Budget Office predicts the costs of designing, producing, deploying and maintaining for 30 years the nuclear weapons and support systems currently sought by the Department of Defense as $1.2Trillion in 2017 dollars. At the current rate of inflation this will entail public expenditures of at least $1.7 Trillion, not to include cost overruns --always to be … [Read more...] about Nuclear Weapons in the Budget: Costly and Dangerous
ACT — NO First Use of Nuclear Weapons
Rep. Adam Smith (d-WA-9) and Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) have introduced a bill to Establish the Policy of No First Use of Nuclear Weapons. In the House the bill is H>R. 921 and in the Senate it is S.272. No Colorado Representative or Senator has co-sponsored as yet. The text of this bill reads in toto, "It is the policy of the United States to not use nuclear … [Read more...] about ACT — NO First Use of Nuclear Weapons