Talei Luscia Mangioni
Talei Luscia Mangioni is the policy and research intern at the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons and a PhD candidate at the School of Culture, History and Language of the Australian National University where she examines the critical and creative histories of the Nuclear Free and Independent Movement in the Oceanic Region.
Articles by Talei Luscia Mangioni
Today (22 January), the Greens/EFA group in the European Parliament celebrates the entry into force of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, which bans the most destructive class of weapons of mass destruction.
Launching of “Reverse the Trend” and welcoming the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. Credit: Nuclear Age Peace Foundation
UNITED NATIONS, Jan 22 2021 (IPS) - A war-mongering president, with his finger on the nuclear trigger and who threatened to attack North Korea and Iran– was unceremoniously drummed out of office on January 20.
And two days later, the world rejoiced the historic entry into force of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) – a landmark event greeted by peace activists and anti-nuclear campaigners worldwide
But still there are two lingering questions: Does the TPNW, along with the inglorious departure of an irrational Donald Trump from the White House, make chances of a nuclear war only a remote possibility?