by Rick Sterling We are pleased to crosspost this piece by JWE Board Member Rick Sterling which was first published by AntiWar.com There are significant parallels between the international crises …
What’s so special about nuclear weapons? (Or, when did “WMDs” become a thing?)
by Helena Cobban We’re pleased to cross-post this article by our president, Helena Cobban. It was originally published on her personal blog, here. Throughout the present century, the corporate media …
Nuclear expert Ted Postol warned about fragility of current nuclear “balance”
In the first, audio-only session of Just World Ed’s ongoing project on “The urgency of banning nukes”, nuclear physicist Ted Postol warned about the extreme fragility of the current nuclear …
Tom Friedman’s dangerous nuclear idiocy
In his New York Times column today, TomFriedman expresses concern that the NATO-wide support that the campaign against Russia in Ukraine has enjoyed until now may be eroding: “One can …
Revisiting Tom Lehrer’s ‘nuclear’ songs
Tom Lehrer is a (sadly long-retired) singer-songwriter, and as it happens former math professor, whose self-produced records of wackily satirical songs struck a strong chord among supporters of the anti-nuclear …
Three movies to help inform about nuclear risks
In the lead-up to the mid-June Meeting of States Parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW), we’re presenting a series of materials to help new generations …
Falk, Cobban discuss nuclear realities, risks
In remarks delivered last week, the distinguished international jurist (and JWE board member) Richard Falk reflected on the risk of nuclear war that has been revealed by the ongoing conflict …
Thinking about nuclear war in 2022
In the webinar series Just World Ed did on the Ukraine Crisis in March, one of the eight webinars (Session 8) started to address the nuclear risks associated with it. …
Ukraine: Our new report, online learning hub, policy recommendations
Last month, Just World Educational released copies of its new 32-page Report, “Ukraine: Stop the Carnage, Build the Peace!“ building on the records of the eight webinars we held on …
JWE issues new Report on the Ukraine Crisis
Just World Educational today releases copies of its new 32-page Report, “Ukraine: Stop the Carnage, Build the Peace!” This Report builds on the records of the eight webinars we held …