Former Canadian Disarmament Ambassador Douglas Roche’s Sean MacBride Peace Prize Ceremony Speech – October 16, 2022

Douglas Roche Speech McBride Prize 2022

Former Canadian Disarmament Ambassador Douglas Roche’s speech at the MacBride Peace Prize ceremony for Hiroshi Taka, spoke of the urgency of confronting the specter of nuclear war arising from the Ukraine War, where disarmament initiatives of the past 50 years went wrong, the urgent need to reinforce the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty and build on the … Read more

Hiroshi Taka’s IPB MacBride Prize Acceptance Speech – October 16, 2022

Hiroshi Taka speech

Hiroshi Taka, long the General Secretary of Gensuikyo, the Japan Council against A- & H-Bombs was awarded the International Peace Bureau’s Sean MacBride Peace Prize. True to his modest character and profound commitments to nuclear weapons abolition, Taka’s speech reviewed 40 years of some of the world’s most important nuclear disarmament initiatives and the importance … Read more

Webinar: The Ukraine War. Climate Chaos. Building Democracy &  International Solidarity

Rising Generation Webinar

To learn from the commitments, actions, and ambitions of the rising generation of  U.S. and international organizers and advocates, CPDCS organized a remarkable webinar with organizers and advocates from the U.S. and internationally. Speakers included Sean Conner, Gisselle Herzfeld, Aysa Marukel, and Nick Rabb.  

Ukraine War: Still a Cuban Missile Crisis in Slow Motion

Stop the War in Ukraine

Russia’s use of tactical nuclear weapons could trigger a cataclysmic nuclear exchange. by Joseph Gerson During the first days of the Ukraine war, former  Senator Sam Nunn warned that the Ukraine War was a Cuban Missile Crisis in slow motion. That warning was recently reiterated by  senior analysts in Moscow during an off the record conversation. … Read more

Peace & Planet International Conference | The Fierce Urgency of Now
List of Speakers

List of Speakers 2022

Below is the list of speakers from the 2022 Peace & Planet International Conference. Sharing Analysis & Strategies, Developing Actions to Address the Worlds Increasingly Dangerous Disorder Peace & Planet’s July 30, 2022 Conference took place at the Unitarian Church of All Souls in New York City. It aimed at providing a forum for the … Read more