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February 18, 2022

The Emperor’s New Missile Defense

By John Isaacs & Samuel M. Hickey The Council for a Livable World has long opposed spending massive sums of money to develop and deploy a defense system against long range missiles. After 65 years and more than $350 billion dollars spent, ballistic missile threats continue to outpace development of defenses, and there is no […]

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January 7, 2022

In remembrance of Lincoln Day

Council for a Livable World and sister organization Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation were saddened to learn of the passing of longtime supporter and former Center board member Lincoln “Link” Day in December, just shy of his 94th birthday. Link was known for his generosity of spirit, willingly giving his time and energy to […]

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January 6, 2022

In remembrance of Vera Kistiakowsky

Council for a Livable World was saddened to learn about the recent passing of Vera Kistiakowsky, a lifelong friend and former board member. She was 93.  Vera, daughter of former science advisor to President Dwight Eisenhower and Council board president George Kistiakowsky, was a trailblazing physicist in her own right. She paved the way for generations of women in science after marking several firsts, including becoming […]

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July 21, 2021

A note on losing a major funder for our sister organization

By John Tierney Perhaps you are aware of the subject of the recent article, ‘A big blow: Washington’s arms controllers brace for loss of their biggest backer‘ by Bryan Bender in POLITICO. As I was re-reading it this morning, I knew I needed to tell you, our Council for a Livable World supporters, about the impact […]

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July 12, 2021

Priscilla Johnson McMillan: A Life Well Lived 

By John Isaacs  Some of the words that best characterize the life of Priscilla Johnson McMillan, who died July 7, 2021, are indomitable, always curious for more knowledge, gentle in her contacts with other people and a life very well lived. In her 92 years, she was a witness to so much history, from the […]

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