The Ugly Origins of Trump’s “America First” Policy
March 19, 2024 | With this phrase, the former president is connecting himself to the Ku Klux Klan and outright fascist movements.
Articles by Lawrence S. Wittner
Einstein’s Postwar Campaign to Save the World from Nuclear Destruction
March 1, 2024 | The scientist's efforts helped create the movement for arms control and disarmament.
Overcoming the Obstacles to UN Maintenance of International Peace and Security
January 25, 2024 | The Security Council veto has prevented the UN from acting effectively in the current crises in Ukraine and Gaza.
Replacing a Disastrous War with a Just Peace in Ukraine
December 14, 2023 | But first it's necessary to get around Russia's veto in the UN Security Council.
Time to Abandon International Anarchy?
October 24, 2023 | Is the world ungovernable―or merely lacking an effective government?
From the Partial Test Ban Treaty to a Nuclear Weapons-Free World
September 11, 2023 | A ban is within reach, but only with renewed public pressure.
Spinning Illusions: The Anti-American Left and the Ukraine War
August 7, 2023 | Apologists for Russian actions are meeting resistance around the world.
Robert Oppenheimer’s Tragedy―and Ours
July 21, 2023 | The new movie by Christopher Nolan puts the nuclear threat front and center.
The Ukraine War Has Never Been America’s War
April 24, 2023 | U.S. imperialism is not behind the conflict.
The Democratic Debates Need More Questions About Nuclear War
August 2, 2019 | With the Trump administration unraveling what remains of the U.S. arms control regime, Democratic candidates desperately need to articulate their plans to avert a nuclear crisis.