by Jon Letman | Aug 5, 2026 | AI, Arms Control, atomic bombs, Catholic Church, Hiroshima, Nagasaki, New Mexico, New START Treaty, News, npt, Nuclear Disarmament, Nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty, Nuclear Weapons, Organizing, Pope Francis, Pope Leo
Eighty-one years after the U.S. dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the nuclear landscape is dire. Experts say arms control is on “life support,” if not dead, while diplomacy and negotiations are overrun by conflict and confrontation. In February, the expiration of the New START Treaty marked the end of more than five decades of U.S.-Russian (Soviet) arms-control treaties.
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by Amy Goodman | Apr 14, 2026 | IAEA, Interview, Iran, Israel, Jared Kushner, JCPOA, negotiations, Non-proliferation Treaty, npt, nuclear enrichment, Pakistan, Strait of Hormuz
After the first round of ceasefire negotiations in Pakistan collapsed over the weekend, we speak to two former nuclear negotiators about prospects for ending the ongoing U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, including what another nuclear deal might look like. Robert Malley, a U.S. negotiator for the 2015 nuclear deal (which President Trump withdrew from in his first term), says Trump’s “mercurial” behavior…
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