Tell President Biden: Work with Putin to End Nuclear Weapons
Tell President Biden he must work with Putin to put the world on the path to nuclear weapons abolition.
IPPNW Open Letter Urges Biden and Putin to Think Big at Geneva Summit
Presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin will discuss “strategic stability” at their June 16 summit in Geneva. Prominent individuals and organizational representatives from around the world, including PSR, signed onto an open letter—delivered June 7 and organized by IPPNW and Pugwash—urging them to commit to nuclear risk reduction “and to the re-discovery of the road …
The Geneva Summit: Biden and Putin Need to Pull Back From the Nuclear Brink
Op-ed in Counterpunch by Mark Muhich, member of the PSR Committee to Abolish Nuclear Weapons.
The Risk of Nuclear War With China
Letter to the editor in the New York Times from San Francisco Bay PSR President Robert M. Gould, MD.
Remembering disarmament hero Grigoris Lambrakis, MD
Physician Grigoris Lambrakis (1912-1963) was a champion athlete who worked to free Greece from Nazi occupation during WWII, served on the medical faculty at University of Athens, and was a leader in the international movement opposing nuclear weapons. His protests against the secret U.S. nuclear weapons arsenal near Athens culminated in his assassination, May 27, …
PSR on military spending: time to change the status quo
The Biden administration released an overview “budget blueprint” on April 9, and it was a disappointment. PSR takes exception to many particular items that will likely be included in the full budget, expected in late May, and we intend to challenge the “topline” military spending numbers. President Trump took military spending to a very high …
Recordings now available: Back from the Brink / ICAN Virtual Conference
The March 4 virtual policy briefing, Ending Nuclear Weapons Before They End Us, jointly convened by Back from the Brink and the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) saw participation by over 600 people in 28 countries. Weren’t able to attend? No worries: recordings of all the virtual briefing presentations and workshops — plus …
A Call to Action: Renewing the Call for Public Health Advocacy Against Nuclear Weapons
Letter in the North Carolina Medical Journal from members of Western North Carolina PSR.
Advancing the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
Commentary from Tillman Ruff of ICAN, who calls the treaty a game-changer.
President Biden reached out swiftly to Russia to extend the New START Treaty before it expired. Please thank him.
President Biden officially extended the New START treaty with Russia on February 3, only days before the treaty between the two countries was set to expire.