Council for a Livable World

Political action to reduce nuclear threats

Council for a Livable World Urges Congress to Reopen Public Hearings on Defense Spending

The Council was proud to join a team of organizations from across the ideological spectrum and with a wide variety of interests to express concern over diminishing transparency on defense spending in the House Armed Services Committee. The full text of a letter sent to committee leadership is below. _______________________________________________________________________   April 13, 2018 Chairman […]

Town Hall with Executive Director John Tierney

Thank you to everyone who called into our virtual town hall or watched it on Facebook. We were thrilled with the number of questions we got about a variety of important subjects, like North Korea, the Iran nuclear deal, spending on nuclear weapons, diplomacy and more. If you missed the event, you can watch it […]

Presidential First Use of Nuclear Weapons: Is it Legal? Is it Constitutional? Is it Just?

The Council is proud to co-sponsor the event, “Presidential First Use of Nuclear Weapons: Is It Legal? Is It Constitutional? Is It Just?” held Nov. 4 in Cambridge, Mass.  Nuclear weapons strategy in the United States is designed around “presidential first use,” an arrangement that enables one man, the president, to kill and maim many […]

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