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Wittner: Sixty years after the bombs
Znet Article, August, 05 2005
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It has been 60 years since the U.S. government used atomic bombs to destroy Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The weapons killed 200,000 people outright and left tens of thousands of others dying of radiation-induced cancers or afflicted by birth def...
Wittner: Remember Hiroshima
Znet Article, July, 20 2005
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In late July 2004, as I opened the window curtains of my posh room in the Rihga Royal Hotel and looked out at the city of Hiroshima, I was struck by how marvelously it had been restored. Fifty-nine years ago, Hiroshima had been nearly obliterat...
Wittner: Einstein, Russell, and the Bomb:
Znet Article, July, 05 2005
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Einstein, Russell, and the Bomb:
Wittner: A Recipe for Disaster
Znet Article, May, 29 2005
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On May 27, the 2005 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) review conference, designed to shore up the international commitment to creating a nuclear-free world, concluded in shambles. According to Dr. Mohamed ElBaradei, director of the Internatio...
Wittner: Nuclear Weapons and the War on Terror
Znet Article, April, 13 2005
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George W. Bush might have kicked his alcohol and drug habits, but he still appears to have at least ...
Wittner: Does the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Have a Future?
Znet Article, March, 21 2005
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Does the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Have a Future?
Wittner: Nuclear Folly
Znet Article, February, 07 2005
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Nuclear Folly
Wittner: The Revolt Against the Bush Administration's Nuclear Double Standard
Znet Article, December, 17 2004
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In late November, when Congress refused to appropriate money to fund so-called "bunker busters" and "mini-nukes," this action represented not only a serious blow to the Bush ...
Wittner: The Power of Protest
Znet Article, September, 16 2004
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[Introduction by Mark Selden, Japan Focus coordinator: Six decades into the nuclear age, it is worth reflecting on the fact that the United States remains the only nation to have detonated a nuclear weapon in combat, that Japan alone among nations...
Wittner: Homage to Catalonia 2004
Znet Article, July, 05 2004
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Homage to Catalonia 2004
Wittner: New Nukes, Anyone?
Znet Article, May, 10 2004
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This May, before Congress adjourns for its Memorial Day recess, the Senate and House of Representatives are scheduled to vote on the annual defense authorization bill. This bill is expected to include several provisions in the Bush administration'...
Wittner: Did Reagan's Military Build-Up Really Lead to Victory in the Cold War?
Znet Article, January, 29 2004
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In an op-ed published in the New York Times on January 5, Professor Kiron Skinner, co-editor of Reagan: A Life in Letters, repeats the familiar ref...
Wittner: Happy Anniversary, Partial Test Ban Treaty!
Znet Article, September, 26 2003
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On September 24, 19...
Wittner: Reprise
Znet Article, August, 12 2003
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At the moment, the Bush administration's militaristic approach to world affairs seems triumphant. From preemptive wars against "evil" nations, to scrapping arms control treaties, to developing new nuclear weapons, the would-be warriors are having ...
