AUKUS: why we say No
If anyone thought that talking of a ‘new cold war’ with China was overstating the case, the recently announced AUKUS military pact must make...
Afghanistan: the war is over
Today the Taliban has re-entered Kabul, almost twenty years since the US-led intervention in 2001 drove it out. The US-trained Afghan army has melted...
Afghanistan war: the truth
Let’s name the US/NATO departure from Afghanistan for what it is: a humiliating defeat after twenty years of war, regime change, occupation and brutality....
Flotilla on the warpath
Last month the HMS Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier left Portsmouth for the Pacific, accompanied by a flotilla comprising up to 36 US F-35 fighter...
The problem with the G7
As the G7 leaders gather in Cornwall for their latest Summit, Plymouth and Cornwall CND activist Tony Staunton contributes this guest blog, explaining why...
A nuclear-armed state versus the Palestinian people
The most recent Israeli assault on the Palestinian people looks like an all-too-familiar and all-too-tragic event, writes CND Vice-Chair Tom Unterrainer in this guest...
‘Cautious optimism’ over Iran Nuclear Deal
As talks continue in Vienna to restore the Iran Nuclear Deal, it seems clear that some progress is being made, no matter how slowly....
Disaster at Chernobyl: 35 years on
The news of a massive disaster at the Chernobyl nuclear power station rocked the world in 1986. As information gradually emerged about the scale...
Integrated Review: in more depth
The government’s recent Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy projects and promotes a post-Brexit ‘Global Britain’ that is on the offensive,...
International outrage at nuclear arsenal increase
The decision by the UK government to increase its nuclear arsenal is not just a matter of concern for British citizens. It is a...