human rights activists in some countries are calling for an all-out ban on the use of lethal autonomous weapons known as “killer robots” that can … US Opposes a Ban on Killer RobotsRead more
Weapons
Dems Who Opposed Pentagon Cuts Received Nearly 4x More Donations From Weapons Makers
In a bipartisan 316-113 vote on Thursday night, the U.S. House authorized a $778 billion military budget for fiscal year 2022. Every Republican voted against … Dems Who Opposed Pentagon Cuts Received Nearly 4x More Donations From Weapons MakersRead more
Dismantle the American Doomsday Machine
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vNUt09FqPE&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Daniel Ellsberg on RAI (12/13)
The Doomsday Machine and Nuclear Winter
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M4WfF1_pJb4&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Daniel Ellsberg on RAI (11/13)
How Britain’s next king bolsters autocratic Gulf regimes
The heir to the British throne, Prince Charles, has held 95 meetings with eight repressive monarchies in the Middle East since the ‘Arab Spring’ protests … How Britain’s next king bolsters autocratic Gulf regimesRead more
Once Fired, There’s No Calling a Nuke Back
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ngXCZ6_7mBY&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Daniel Ellsberg on RAI (8/12)
Nuclear first use would be a murderous, criminal action
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mr-uRKzYTv0&rel=0&feature=relmfu] U.S. Refuses to Adopt a Nuclear Weapon No First Use Pledge Daniel Ellsberg on RAI (7/12)
U.S. Led 2020 Nuclear Weapons Spending
The Biden-Putin summit comes just weeks after the Biden administration announced it would not rejoin the Open Skies Treaty, a major international arms control deal … U.S. Led 2020 Nuclear Weapons SpendingRead more
Race and Guns in a Fatally Unequal America
Do African Americans have Second Amendment rights? That’s the question Emory University professor Carol Anderson set out to answer in her new book, “The Second,” … Race and Guns in a Fatally Unequal AmericaRead more
America Dominant Again (in Arms Sales)
Boeing, Raytheon, Lockheed Martin and others are again profiting at the expense of so many of the rest of us. When it comes to trade … America Dominant Again (in Arms Sales)Read more