Why I teach my students the racial politics of the Bomb
College-level textbooks and courses in ethnic studies teach students little or nothing about the connections between nuclear weapons and racism. We need to talk about the Bomb.
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College-level textbooks and courses in ethnic studies teach students little or nothing about the connections between nuclear weapons and racism. We need to talk about the Bomb.
"Republicans planted the seeds of their party's destruction with disingenuous endorsements, believing they could control (Trump)," columnist Tony Bender writes. "Anything to win. We all lost."
This year the Hiroshima City Museum presents an exhibition by Alfredo Jaar, winner of the 11th Hiroshima Art Prize, at the Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art.
There are many kinds of conflict in the world, from vain things to dangers that harm the integrity of the world and its people. In this space, I will speak to you in a particular conflict, which did not receive half the attention of the press and the world than the 2 world wars, but had the potential to be 3 times more dangerous in terms of devastation. I will tell you about the cold war: The United States, the United Kingdom, and France were allies of the communist Soviet Union during World War II, but when the victory of the war became clear, new battle lines began to be drawn. What followed...
Von John LaForge - www.antikrieg.com Hiroshima war "ein Militärstützpunkt". Die US-Atombombenabwürfe "beendeten den Krieg" und "verhinderten eine Invasion und retteten Leben". Die Atomwaffentests unserer Regierung an den Menschen in Hiroshima und Nagasaki vor 76 Jahren wurden mit diesen Mythen rationalisiert, die wahllose Zerstörung in eine "gute Sache" verwandelten. Diese Mythologie steht der Abschaffung von Atomwaffen…