by UFPJ web | Aug 23, 2025 | Events & Updates, Member Group, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story
By John Burroughs, Senior Analyst, Lawyers Committee on Nuclear Policy, and Board Member, Western States Legal Foundation The United States is now planning to establish an infrastructure capable of producing at least 80 plutonium pits for nuclear weapons per year. The...
by UFPJ web | Aug 23, 2025 | Events & Updates, Member Group, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story
by Jackie Cabasso, Executive Director, Western States Legal Foundation; National Co-convener, United for Peace & Justice; Mayors for Peace North American Coordinator photo: the Nagasaki Peace Statue August 6th and 9th marked the 80th anniversaries of the U.S....
by UFPJ web | Jul 26, 2025 | Action Alerts, Events & Updates, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story
As we approach the 80th anniversaries of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on August 6 and 9, authoritarian nationalists now hold state power in seven of the nine nuclear-armed states. Even limited progress towards arms control and disarmament has...
by UFPJ web | Jun 28, 2025 | Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story
August 6 and 9, 2025 will mark the 80th anniversaries of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. But before the U.S. bombed Hiroshima, on July 16, 1945, it bombed New Mexico, conducting the very first test explosion of a nuclear weapon at the White Sands...
by UFPJ web | Jun 28, 2025 | Confronting Islamophobia, Iraq, Top Story
On June 1, Air Force Colonel Matthew McCall, the fourth judge to preside over the 9/11 Military Commission pre-trial hearings at Guantanamo retired, as he had long ago announced he would. His final significant ruling in the hearings, which in May entered their 13th...