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Archives: nuclear weapons
![Sanders: Trump’s Dangerous Nukes Talk Must be Challenged](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701042938im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2016/12/sanders-trumps-dangerous-nukes-t-187x137.jpg)
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Growing Global Nuclear Threat – as if Election 2016 weren’t already bad enough
By Michael T. Klare | ( Tomdispatch.com) | - - Once upon a time, when choosing a new president, a factor for many voters was the perennial question: “Whose finger do you…![](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701042938im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2016/10/nuke-1-187x137.jpg)
Balder & Dash: Would our presidential Candidates start a Nuclear War? They won’t answer.
By Andrew J. Bacevich | ( Tomdispatch.com) | - - You may have missed it. Perhaps you dozed off. Or wandered into the kitchen to grab a snack. Or by that point…![On 71st Anniversary of Hiroshima, the Fear of a Nuclear Trump](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701042938im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2016/08/on-71st-anniversary-of-hiroshima-187x137.jpg)
On 71st Anniversary of Hiroshima, the Fear of a Nuclear Trump
TeleSur | - - Donald Trump also recently asked a national security expert three times why, since the US has nuclear weapons, it can’t use them. Japan marked the 71st anniversary of…![](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701042938im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2016/08/Atomic_cloud_over_Nagasaki_from_Koyagi-jima-750x580-187x137.jpg)
Nagasaki, 1945: “The world did not need your experiment”
By H. Patricia Hynes | (Informed Comment) | - - Kyoko Hayashi nearly died on August 9, 1945 in the atomic bombing of Nagasaki. She was fourteen years old and working at…![Donald “Dr. Strangelove” Trump and some of the Times We almost had a Nuclear War](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701042938im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2016/08/donald-dr-strangelove-trump-and-187x137.jpg)
Donald “Dr. Strangelove” Trump and some of the Times We almost had a Nuclear War
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | - - I have long wondered why no one in Hollywood has remade Stanley Kubricks's 1964 "Dr. Strangelove: Or How I learned to Stop worrying…![](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701042938im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2016/06/rulesworldchomskyhc-180x137.jpg)
Chomsky: Nuclear Weapons, Climate Change, and the Prospects for Survival
By Noam Chomsky | ( Tomdispatch.com) | - - [This essay is excerpted from Noam Chomsky’s new book, Who Rules the World? (Metropolitan Books).] In January 2015, the Bulletin of the Atomic…![](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701042938im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2016/04/Atomic_bombing_of_Japan-750x445-187x137.jpg)
Hiroshima and Nagasaki: the single greatest acts of terrorism in human history?
by Akil Awan | (The New Statesman) - - Surely 70 years is long enough for us to put to rest the tired canard of the atomic bombings on Japan being "the…![](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701042938im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2016/04/hiltzik-187x137.jpg)
How Dropping the A-Bomb on Japan initiated the Military-Industrial Complex
By Michael Hiltzik | (Author, Big Science) | - - This summer -- August 6 and 9, to be precise -- marks the 70th anniversary of the nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and…![Why Exempt Israel? After Iran Deal, Make Middle East a Nuclear Free Zone](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701042938im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2015/07/why-exempt-israel-after-iran-dea-187x137.jpg)
Why Exempt Israel? After Iran Deal, Make Middle East a Nuclear Free Zone
By Farhang Jahanpour | (TFF) | - - The announcement of the nuclear deal between Iran and six world powers is a rare moment in history that gives us hope and provides…![US Kneejerk support for Israeli Nukes Torpedoes UN Disarmament Talks](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701042938im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2015/05/us-kneejerk-support-for-israeli-187x137.jpg)
US Kneejerk support for Israeli Nukes Torpedoes UN Disarmament Talks
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) - After four weeks of negotiations, a revised UN treaty on nuclear disarmament has been torpedoed by the United States, leaving the issue of global disarmament…![](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701042938im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2016/04/15832575821_8ed3688158_z-629x420-187x137.jpg)
Why won’t US, Israel Ratify Nuclear Test Ban Treaty but seek Iran Sanctions?
By Kanya D'Almeida UNITED NATIONS (IPS) - With the four-week-long review conference of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) underway at the United Nations, hopes and frustrations are running equally high, as a…![Iran calls for Nuclear Disarmament by US, Israel, World](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701042938im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2015/04/iran-calls-for-nuclear-disarmame-187x137.jpg)
Iran calls for Nuclear Disarmament by US, Israel, World
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | -- At a summit on Monday, Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif turned the tables on the countries demanding that Iran keep its nuclear program…![What if US & UN Sanctioned Israel over its Nukes they way they did Iran?](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701042938im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2015/04/what-if-us-un-sanctioned-israel-187x137.jpg)
What if US & UN Sanctioned Israel over its Nukes as they did Iran over Enrichment?
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) - There is a lot of talk about nuclear proliferation in the Middle East and the ways in which an Iranian bomb would provoke Saudi Arabia…![The von Moltke Fallacy and avoiding another World War, with Iran](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701042938im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2015/04/the-von-moltke-fallacy-and-avoid-187x137.jpg)
The von Moltke Fallacy and avoiding another World War, with Iran
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) - Iran has just de facto announced that it does not want a nuclear weapon, at least in this generation, and probably ever. That American and…![180 Frmr Israeli Security Officials to PM Netanyahu: Cancel US Speech, which pushes Iran toward Bomb](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701042938im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2015/03/180-frmr-israeli-security-offici-187x137.jpg)
180 Frmr Israeli Security Officials to PM Netanyahu: Cancel US Speech, which pushes Iran toward Bomb
RT | - More than 180 former leaders from Israel’s security apparatus urged Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to cancel his planned speech to Congress on Tuesday, fearing it may bring Iran closer…![UN General Assembly Demands Israel Mothball its Nuclear Arsenal](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701042938im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2014/12/un-general-assembly-demands-isra-187x137.jpg)
UN General Assembly Demands Israel Mothball its Nuclear Arsenal
By Juan Cole | --- The United Nations General Assembly (where all 193 countries in the world get a vote) has almost unanimously demanded that Israel give up its nuclear weapons and…![Netanyahu’s Nuclear Hypocrisy on Iran; In fact, Everyone in the ME needs to Disarm](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701042938im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2014/10/netanyahus-nuclear-hypocrisy-on-187x137.jpg)
Netanyahu’s Nuclear Hypocrisy on Iran; In fact, Everyone in the ME needs to Disarm
By Farhad Malekafzali With negotiations to limit Iran’s enrichment in return for easing of economic sanctions on the verge of failure, hopes for a step-by-step diplomacy to dismantle Iran’s nuclear program are…![A World Multiply Endangered: Horseman of the Four Apocalypses](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701042938im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2014/02/a-world-multiply-endangered-hors-187x137.jpg)
A World Multiply Endangered: Horseman of the Four Apocalypses
(Ira Chernus) For those of us of a certain age, it seems as if the world has always been ending. It’s easy now to forget just how deep fears and fantasies about a nuclear…![Dear President Obama: Tar Sands & Keystone XL are more Dangerous than an Iranian Atomic Bomb](http://web.archive.org./web/20170701042938im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2014/02/dear-president-obama-tar-sands-k-187x137.jpg)