Nuclear Disarmament Now
The invasion of Ukraine has raised the spectre of nuclear war for the first time in a generation – and shown why we need a mass campaign for nuclear disarmament.
10 Articles by:
Kate Hudson
Kate Hudson is the General Secretary of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND).
Sabre-Rattling Is Not the Solution to the Ukraine Crisis
Boris Johnson and Keir Starmer have seized on the latest crisis as an opportunity for macho posturing – but bellicose rhetoric won’t help Ukraine, and it could drag Europe into a devastating war.
NATO: Myth and Reality
Recent attempts to rebrand NATO and soften its image can’t disguise the truth – that it’s a war machine designed to project US power across the world.
AUKUS Is One Step Closer to the New Cold War
The nuclear submarine deal between the UK, the US, and Australia has been sold as an effort to promote peace and stability – but it’s just the latest confrontation with China in what is quickly becoming a new Cold War.
Remembering Hiroshima
On this day in 1945, the US dropped a nuclear bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The common narrative says it was necessary – but history shows that isn’t true.
Why Boris Loves the Bomb
Britain’s existing nuclear arsenal has the capacity to kill hundreds of millions of people – but that isn’t enough for Boris Johnson, and he’s prepared to tear up the Non-Proliferation Treaty to prove it.
It’s Time to Ban the Bomb
Today, a historic UN Treaty comes into force making nuclear weapons illegal. New polling shows a clear majority of British people support nuclear disarmament – but our political class remains committed to annihilation.
The Global Fight to Ban the Bomb
Yesterday saw the 50th state ratify the UN’s Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. The first legislation to outlaw nuclear weapons, it has global support – and fierce opposition from the world’s superpowers.
Hiroshima at 75
The United States dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima 75 years ago today. It remains an act of barbarism unparalleled in the history of war – and its use was never a necessity.
NATO at 70
Seventy years after its foundation, the road to peace and global justice still does not run through NATO.