Washington consultation on arms control
On 1 February 2019 Pugwash held a consultation in Washington, D.C., to assess the perspectives of the American strategic community on the prospects for arms control. Read more
Still 2 minutes to midnight – Doomsday Clock 2019
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientist has released the 2019 Doomsday Clock Statement. Humanity faces two simultaneous existential threats —nuclear weapons and climate change. The Doomsday Clock is still considered to show two minutes to midnight. Read statement
Låt Sverige bli en stark röst för nedrustning
Inför att regeringens utredning om en svensk anslutning till FN:s konvention om kärnvapenförbud presenteras skriver företrädare för bl a Svenska läkare mot kärnvapen och Svenska Pugwash att regeringen bör driva på för nedrustning. Artikel på SvD Debatt
Statement on the future of arms control
President Trump’s recent announcement that he intends to withdraw the US from the INF Treaty is a serious setback to international arms control efforts. Statement by Pugwash
Talk Tough, and Weaken America
Opinion article in The New York Times by columnist David Leonhardt. Read article