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Cracks in the 'Sin Screen'

Women are worried about America acting like a desperate bully afraid of its strengthening victims and thus resorting to nuclear weapons on far shores.

The Wuhan Institute of Virology in Wuhan in China's central Hubei province. Credit: Hector Retamal/AFP via Getty Images. On Thursday, President Joe Biden told the country that fully vaccinated people no longer need to wear masks indoors or outdoors, calling it a “great day.” The federal government’s new policy, along with falling case counts and increasing vaccination numbers, was another sign that the crisis phase of the pandemic—in the United States at least—was drawing to a close. On the same day that Biden looked toward the pandemic’s end, a group of 18 prominent scientists lo...

Watch the Bulletin virtual program, “Why is America getting a new $100 billion nuclear weapon?” featuring Thomas Countryman, Elisabeth Eaves, and moderated by Katrina vanden Heuvel.  In this conversation, you’ll hear about whether huge investments in nuclear modernization are advancing US national security. Our speakers discussed the economic implications of the modernization, social movements, and more. Read Elisabeth Eaves’ feature story for the Bulletin here.   Thomas Countryman is Chairman of the Board of the Arms Control Association, a nonpartisan NGO which anal...

Last year, just a month after the Covid-19 pandemic ground life to a halt across the world, former Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev wrote: “What we urgently need now is a rethinking of the entire concept of security.” Rather than measure security purely in military terms, as we usually do, “the overriding goal must be human security: providing food, water and a clean environment and caring for people’s health.”