Nearly fifty years after the entry into force of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, the international community remains woefully distant from a credible process that would make even the most optimistic observer believe that the abolition of nuclear weapons is within sight. Read full text.
Statement to the 2018 Preparatory Committee of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
Delivered by Cesar Jaramillo on behalf of Project Ploughshares April 25, 2018 Geneva, Switzerland Published in The Ploughshares Monitor Volume 39 Issue 2 Summer 2018 Thank you, Chair. The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty …
Teaching resources on peace and disarmament: Lessons from the classroom
Author Anna Jaikaran Anna Jaikaran belongs to no2nuclearweapons, a small Toronto group working toward nuclear disarmament through public education. The group has been giving presentations in high schools since 2010. Anna …
A Legacy for the Taking: The time is now for Canada to make anti-nuclear history
Author Cesar Jaramillo The Ploughshares Monitor Autumn 2011 Volume 32 Issue 3 A remarkable confluence of circumstances has opened up a window of opportunity for Canada to advance what is …
NATO Misses Another Opportunity
Author Ernie Regehr Published by Embassy, an Ottawa-based foreign policy weekly NATO foreign ministers met in Estonia last month, and the opportunity they missed was for a serious rethink of …
NATO’s Nuclear Declarations
Author Ernie Regehr The Ploughshares Monitor Spring 2010 Volume 31 Issue 1 NATO’s current nuclear declarations are at serious odds with the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) and with the reinvigorated global …
Practical Steps to Zero Nuclear Weapons: Conference Report
Sponsored by the Canadian Network to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, the Canadian Pugwash Group, Physicians for Global Survival, Project Ploughshares and World Federalist Movement Canada, the report outlines recommendations made during …
NATO’s Strategic Concept, the NPT and Global Zero
Briefing 10-1 Author Ernie Regehr At the 2009 NATO Summit in Strasbourg/Kehl the Alliance Secretary-General was asked to develop a new Strategic Concept. Member Governments called for a participatory review …
Harper Government Missing on Non-Proliferation
Authors Ernie Regehr and Douglas Roche Published by Embassy, an Ottawa-based foreign policy weekly Retired senator Douglas Roche is Canada’s former ambassador for disarmament High-ranking officials of the US State …
World Council of Churches Calls on NATO Leaders to Address Nuclear Policy (2)
Follow-up letter to the leaders of NATO and of the European Union concerning NATO nuclear policy and its current strategic review from the councils that represent churches across the member …