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 …
Time to kill the NPT and its Nuclear Apartheid?
On August 1, representatives of the 191 states that are parties to the 1970 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) will be meeting in New York for the tenth of the “Review …
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 …
Indi Samarajiva’s dispatches from Sri Lanka
Back in March, two of the sessions in the 8-webinar series that Richard Falk and I co-hosted on the Ukraine crisis dealt with its international dimensions. In the 7th session, …
Two important articles on Ukraine
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. I want to note two recent articles …
A European Call for an end to the Ukraine War
We are pleased to crosspost this letter from JWE Board Member and International Jurist Richard Falk’s blog, Global Justice in the 21st Century. Prefatory Note: The following letter appeared in the …
A Tale of Two Summits
by Rick Sterling We are delighted to crosspost this piece by JWE Board Member Rick Sterling which was first published by LA Progressive Last week (June 8-10) there were two …
The Unjustified Criticism of High Commissioner Michelle Bachelet’s Visit To China
by Richard Falk and Alfred de Zayas We are pleased to crosspost this piece from CounterPunch. Richard Falk is an international jurist and JWE Board Member. Alfred de Zayas is a …
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 …