In response to an article that criticized the nuclear ban treaty, a group of activists argue that a process to abolish nuclear weapons is vital to world safety. From scholarly analyses to known close calls and near misses, they argue, the message is clear: The world has avoided nuclear war only through luck.
A U.S.-Japan "sister peace park" agreement angers representatives of the survivors of the 1945 atomic bombings of Japan, who want Washington to admit the "A-bomb did not end the war and save the lives of American soldiers."
By Julia Conley
Common Dreams
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