Ending the Nuclear Age
October 30, 2020 | The world is banning nuclear weapons. The U.S. needs to get on board.
Articles by Olivia Alperstein
It’s Time to End the Nuclear Age
September 25, 2020 | 2020 has been hard enough. The last thing the world needs this year is nuclear weapons.
The U.S. Should Apologize for the Atomic Bombings — And Denuclearize
August 10, 2020 | Seventy-five years after the atomic bombings, we’re still engaging in a false narrative that attempts to justify the unjustifiable.
We Need to Treat Nuclear War Like the Emergency It Is
February 19, 2020 | Alarmingly, the Trump administration is shredding arms control agreements and deploying “more usable” nuclear weapons.
Don’t Forget: Nuclear Weapons Are an Existential Threat, Too
October 16, 2019 | A new study shows just how bad a nuclear war could get. We need a plan to eliminate this risk permanently.
A Modest Proposal: Don’t Start a Nuclear War
March 13, 2019 | No one wants a nuclear war, ever. Why don't we have a policy against starting one?
Don’t Arm This President With These Nukes
October 2, 2018 | As President Trump gave a belligerent address at the UN, lawmakers rolled out legislation to ban “low-yield” nukes that raise the risk of conflict.
It’s on Us to Stop the War in Yemen
April 4, 2018 | American taxpayers are helping to fight someone else’s war in Yemen, and the blood is on our hands.
What Happened to Restraint? Trump Revs Up the Endless War Machine
April 19, 2017 | No one expected Trump to be a peace president, but he seems bent on taking us to the verge of World War III.
These Lawmakers Are Trying to Curb Trump’s Authority to Launch a Nuclear War
March 29, 2017 | Without so much as a vote by Congress, our whole planet could be destroyed.