Over the past few years, Just World Ed has produced and shared numerous great resources on the U.S.-China balance. At this Online Learning Hub you can find the multimedia records …
When the ‘West’ decided it was good to bomb whole cities
This short recent essay by JWE President Helena Cobban is cross-posted from her personal blog “Just World News”. The image above shows some of the victims of the RAF’s “Battle …
Two-piece swimsuits and the trivialization of nuclear terror
This short recent essay by JWE President Helena Cobban is cross-posted from her personal blog “Just World News”. On August 6, 1945, the U.S. Air Force dropped a single atomic …
Mass Peace Action Nuclear Disarmament Public Speaking Training Workshop
Last week, the Massachusetts Peace Action (MAPA) hosted a two-part Nuclear Disarmament Speaker Training Workshop. Both meetings were led by activist Ira Helfand, a member of the International Campaign to …
Handling International Crises: From JFK to Biden
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 …