Hiroshima Tectonic Geopolitical Change, and the Light of Hiroshima
A speech by Joseph Gerson before the World Conference Against A & H Bombs.
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Global NATO: History, Doctrines, Expansion, Wars & Future
For Massachusetts Peace Action, July 13 This hour-long illustrated talk by Joseph Gerson provides an in depth look at NATO’s history and its roles at the world’s most powerful 21st century military alliance.
Shifting Power Dynamics: Ukraine, Russia, and U.S.-China Relations in a Multipolar World
Recorded June 26, 2023 A remarkable cutting-edge webinar with Joseph Camilleri, Helena Cobban, and Michael Klare describing and debating the emerging multipolar disorder, its relationship to the Ukraine War, Chinese and U.S.-Chinese policies, and tensions.
Daniel Ellsberg Presente!
Words cannot begin to express our sense of loss that comes with the passing of Daniel Ellsberg. From his earliest work to reduce the possibility of calamitous nuclear war, his willingness to face life in prison to end the Vietnam War with the release of the Pentagon Papers, through his steadfast efforts to prevent and … Read more
Noam Chomsky – Opening Remarks for the International Peace Summit for Ukraine
Prior to the June 10 & 11 International Peace Summit in Vienna, Joseph Gerson recorded Noam’s brief and cogent remarks, which opened and framed this conference with participants drawn from 32 countries. Noam was clear that for peace and to prevent escalation, it is essential to win a ceasefire and begin diplomatic negotiations for a … Read more
Peace by peaceful means. Ceasefire and negotiations now! Statement from the International Summit for Peace in Ukraine, 2023.
We, the organizers of the International Summit for Peace in Ukraine, call on leaders in all countries to act in support of an immediate ceasefire and negotiations to end the war in Ukraine.
Transnational dialogue on decommissioning of nuclear power plants: New England (USA) & Northwest Russia
On May 19, with partners in the northeast United States and northwestern Russia, CPDCS hosted an online conference about the ongoing dangers of decommissioning nuclear power plants. Among the lessons of the session are the ways local and regional communities are being placed in danger, the importance of ending the incestuous relationship between the nuclear … Read more
Ukraine, the Deepening Euro-Atlantic Crisis, and Common Security Possibilities
Joseph Gerson’s article UKRAINE, THE DEEPENING EURO-ATLANTIC CRISIS, AND COMMON SECURITY POSSIBILITIES has been highly praised for its description the growing Ukrainian and US/NATO-Russian dangers while pointing Common Security paths to peace and a new Euro-Atlantic security architecture. The Ukraine War is about far more than Ukraine. It’s not simply a criminal Russian war of … Read more
What Should U.S. Policy Toward Taiwan Be?
Webinar with Mike Mochizuki and Zhiqun Zhu – March 29, 2023 Challenging Washington’s group think toward China and Taiwan, these exceptional scholar not only laid out the forces leading toward a conflict over Taiwan, but a range of policy options that the U.S. can and should be adopting to reduce tensions, defend Taiwan’s democratic system, … Read more
AUKUS Nuclear Submarines: Accelerating the Sleepwalking to War With China
Joseph Gerson, Common DreamsMarch 26, 2023 The March 13 Biden-Albanese-Sunak summit in San Diego to demonstrate alliance solidarity and to sign the multi-billion AUKUS (Australia, United Kingdom, US) nuclear submarine deal accelerated the pace of the U.S. and China sleepwalking toward catastrophic war. Nuclear-powered submarines are designed for one purpose: attack. We must recognize the … Read more