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Nov 19, 2024 | 
commondreams.org | Ivana Nikolić Hughes
On November 7, the First Committee of the United Nations General Assembly overwhelmingly supported a resolution to help victims of nuclear weapons use and testing. Brought forward by the Republics of Kazakhstan and Kiribati, and co-sponsored by 39 additional U.N. Member States, the resolution received 169 votes in favor, with only four nuclear weapon possessors—Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, France, Russia, and the United Kingdom—voting against it.
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Nov 19, 2024 | 
commondreams.org | Ivana Nikolić Hughes
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Nov 18, 2024 | 
thehill.com | Ivana Nikolić Hughes
The early analyses of Trump’s victory have focused almost exclusively on the perceived abandonment of the working class by increasingly corporatist Democrats and the Trump-Vance ticket’s successful embrace of the plight of those who have been left behind by the global economy and the rising inequalities in our society. The culture wars have also been thrown into the mix.
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Aug 2, 2024 | 
countercurrents.org | S G Vombatkere |John Feffer |Gideon Polya |Ivana Nikolić Hughes
The dangers of nuclear energy were understood when the WW2 Allied Forces feared that Hitler’s Germany would produce and use a nuclear bomb, to conclude WW2 in his favour. It led to the Manhattan Project in the Hanford National Park in Washington State, USA. The Hanford reactors produced Plutonium, with which to build atomic weapons.
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Jul 26, 2024 | 
countercurrents.org | Gideon Polya |Ivana Nikolić Hughes |Lawrence Wittner |Arun Mitra
Australia under a racist, unprincipled, climate criminal, war criminal, Zionist-subverted and cravenly US lackey Labor Government has betrayed the World in relation to the key existential threats to Humanity from poverty, nuclear weapons and climate change. Gaza Genocide-complicit Labor backs the Apartheid Israeli mass murder of 186,000 civilians so far in the Gaza Concentration Camp, and is thus normalizing the prospect of mass deaths from nuclear weapons and climate change.
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Jul 24, 2024 | 
countercurrents.org | Ivana Nikolić Hughes |Lawrence Wittner |Arun Mitra |Chris Wright
Taking nuclear disarmament seriously is not only an existential imperative at this very moment, but an obligation of all state parties to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. The following speech was delivered to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Preparatory Committee on July 23, 2024 at the United Nations in Geneva.
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Jul 23, 2024 | 
laprogressive.com | Ivana Nikolić Hughes
Taking nuclear disarmament seriously is not only an existential imperative at this very moment, but an obligation of all state parties to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) state parties are meeting for a third year in a row in the shadow of the devastating war in Ukraine, which has taken hundreds of thousands of lives, destroyed key infrastructure in Ukraine and elsewhere, and turned friends and family members into enemies.
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Jul 23, 2024 | 
commondreams.org | Ivana Nikolić Hughes
The following speech was delivered to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Preparatory Committee on July 23, 2024 at the United Nations in Geneva. The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) state parties are meeting for a third year in a row in the shadow of the devastating war in Ukraine, which has taken hundreds of thousands of lives, destroyed key infrastructure in Ukraine and elsewhere, and turned friends and family members into enemies.
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Apr 24, 2024 | 
wagingpeace.org | Ivana Nikolić Hughes
April 24, 2024Dear NAPF Community,At the end of March, I participated in an event at Soka University, entitled, “Can the Nobel Peace Prize Prevent Nuclear War?” In preparing my remarks, I read and thought about several Nobel Peace Prize winners, including Linus Pauling, who was a Professor at both of my alma maters (Caltech and Stanford).
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Mar 10, 2024 | 
espanol.news | Ivana Nikolić Hughes
Hay más que saber sobre el papel de Strauss en las devastadoras consecuencias de la prueba de Castle Bravo en 1954. Política publicitariaMañana la película oppenheimer Es probable que se convierta en el gran ganador de los Premios de la Academia y se lleve a casa varios premios Oscar. Entre los favoritos para ganar se encuentra seguramente Robert Downey Jr. como mejor actor de reparto por su brillante interpretación del antihéroe de la narrativa, Lewis Strauss.
