Interview with author and academic Becky Alexis-Martin
CND Campaigns Officer Sara Medi Jones interviews author and academic Dr Becky Alexis-Martin in this guest blog. Over the past few days we have...
Speaking in Hiroshima
This year the Japanese peace movement is holding its commemoration events online. While the virus has prevented us visiting Hiroshima and Nagasaki to pay...
Pivot to peace, not war with China
Last week I was contacted by Colonel Ann Wright, who I was first privileged to meet at the time of the massive global campaign...
Will nuclear tests resume?
As Trump plays further havoc with humanity – criminal negligence over the pandemic, abuse of human and civil rights, punitive and brutal sanctions, climate...
Black Lives Matter
As the pandemic continues to turn our world upside down, we are seeing a global uprising sparked by the murder of George Floyd in...
Trident: down to three subs?
Interesting news is emerging that the defence budget is facing cuts of up to £4bn next year. With the economy going into crisis because...
A global struggle: healthcare not warfare
Global military spending is accelerating. It is always disastrous and shocking in its scale. But our current experience during the pandemic crisis – of...
The US’s nuclear war games
Last week the Pentagon pretty much called off the Defender-Europe 20 war games which involved 30,000 US troops landing in continental Europe – exercises...
Pandemic exposes government security failure
Wash our hands of Trident to combat COVID19 Lobby your MP For some years, pandemics have been designated as tier one threats to our...
US to practice invasion of Europe
Defender Europe 20, NATO’s biggest wargames for over 25 years, is getting under way this month. 20,000 US troops are participating in the US’s...