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DPRK nuclear test adds to dangerous tensions
U.S. ‘strategic patience’ approach to North Korea called grave failure
Peace possible, but through diplomacy, not still more threats and sanctions, says Working Group for Peace & Demilitarization in Asia & the Pacific read more »
Nuclear sanity slowly dawning
Proposals could pave way for deep cuts in U.S. arsenal
Cold War mentality unable to accept realities of 21st century warfare, despite the fact that maintenance of 1,550 nuclear weapons in perpetuity doesn’t make fiscal or strategic sense. read more »
Young theologians gather in Nairobi
On December 4-9, 2011 over sixty young theologians from across Africa gathered for the third All Africa Conference of Churches (AACC) Theological Institute. They were joined by representatives from Sweden and the Philippines as well as facilitators and lecturers from the General Board of Church and Society in Washington DC,... read more »
Nuclear terrorism
‘Ultimate preventable catastrophe’
Letter urges President Obama to be more forceful in ensuring adequate nonproliferation funding. read more »
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty
9 holdouts urged to ratify nuclear treaty
Conference of 160+ nations releases declaration urging holdout states to sign and ratify the treaty without delay. read more »
New START passes Senate
Russians poised to approve pact
Analysts say treaty will contribute to ‘reset’ of relations between Russia and U.S. read more »
Bishops push for START
‘Benefits too significant to delay’
United Methodist social justice agency endorsers other letter to senators to ratify treaty. read more »
Senate urged to ratify START this year
National Council of Churches, Church World Service send joint message
Ratification uncertain during lame duck period before the 111th Congress adjourns. read more »
Urge senators to ratify START
Reid says lame-duck session will have time for treaty
Nuclear weapons pact languishing since April despite administration, military and bipartisan support. read more »