CONTACT: ANNA SCHUMANN Communications Director aschumann@clw.org (FEBRUARY 28—WASHINGTON) In light of threats by Russian President Vladimir Putin to use nuclear weapons and the announcement of a higher alert level for Russian nuclear forces, Council for a Livable World, the oldest active non-partisan non-profit organization promoting policies to reduce and eventually eliminate nuclear risks, released the […]
‘We must strongly resist the inevitable push for more Pentagon spending’: CLW condemns Russian invasion of Ukraine, urges restraint against hawkish reactions
CONTACT: ANNA SCHUMANN Communications Director aschumann@clw.org (FEBRUARY 25—WASHINGTON) In light of the recent invasion of the sovereign nation of Ukraine by Russia, Council for a Livable World, the oldest active non-partisan non-profit organization promoting policies to reduce and eventually eliminate nuclear risks, released the following statement by its Executive Director, former Congressman John Tierney: […]
This is what would happen to Earth if a nuclear war broke out between the West and Russia
Political Director Geoff Wilson was quoted in a Salon article discussing the potential consequences of a nuclear war between the United States and Russia. The world’s nuclear powers (which, in addition to the United States and Russia, also includes China, India, Israel, France, North Korea, Pakistan and the United Kingdom) still have vast arsenals at […]
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 […]
Op-ed: Why is US Nuclear Policy Stuck in the Cold War?
Advocacy Coordinator Monica Montgomery wrote an op-ed in Inkstick breaking down three major insights that we have into Congress’ latest thinking on nuclear weapons from the Fiscal Year 2022 National Defense Authorization Act. “When President Joe Biden took office with Democratic majorities in both chambers of Congress one year ago, proponents of nuclear arms control […]
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