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The Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs is gravely concerned by U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent remarks suggesting that the United States should “take over” the Gaza Strip and permanently resettle…
Read articleThe risk of nuclear weapons use is higher than at any time since the height of the Cold War. Serious regional conflicts have raised escalating nuclear rhetoric, at a time when nuclear…
Read articleThe war in Gaza has been going on for a year with catastrophic loss of human lives and devastating destruction. Now it has extended into Lebanon and dragged in other actors in…
Read articleCurrent world conflicts involve, in various roles, countries that possess nuclear weapons: Russia, Israel, US, UK, France. The most serious nuclear risk today is related to the war in Ukraine. In particular,…
Read articlePugwash expresses its deepest concern at the unprecedented levels of violence in the bloody confrontation between Hamas and Israel and between Israel and Palestine.
Read articleA Note on the present situation in Ukraine and in Israel and Gaza, from Pugwash Secretary General Paolo Cotta Ramusino
Read articlePugwash, together with several Finnish NGOs (Peace Union of Finland, ICAN Finland, Physicians for Social Responsibility and Technology for Life Finland) have set up a Nuclear Weapons Monitoring Group (Finland) whose task…
Read articleIn June 2022 NATO members adopted an updated Strategic Concept (the preceding Concept having been adopted in 2010). There was reason to hope that in the updated Concept NATO members would envisage…
Read articleWe note with great concern the worsening situation in the ongoing conflict between the Russian Federation and Ukraine.
Read articleThe present global situation is very dangerous. Not since the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis have we had such a dangerous environment. But while the Cuban missile crisis lasted 13 days, the present…
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