Doomsday Clock Should Inspire Action More Than Fear
Washington, D.C. — January 25, 2018 — In response to the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists announcing its decision to move the Doomsday Clock—a metaphor for how close humanity is to nuclear [...]
The Iran Deal Still Works, Trump Still Works Against It
Washington, D.C. — January 12, 2018 — In response to reports that President Trump will continue waiving nuclear-related sanctions on Iran while also imposing new non-nuclear sanctions, Paul [...]
Trump Joins World in Calling on Saudi Arabia to End Its Yemen Blockade
Washington, D.C. — December 6, 2017 — In response to President Trump calling on Saudi Arabia to immediately lift its blockade of Yemen citing the dire humanitarian situation, Paul Kawika Martin, [...]
With Jerusalem Decisions, Trump Kneecaps His Own Push for Peace
Washington, D.C. — December 5, 2017 — In response to reports that President Trump has decided to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and to move the U.S. embassy from Tel Aviv to [...]
Calling North Korea a State Sponsor of Terror Solves Nothing, Impedes Diplomacy
Washington, D.C. — November 20, 2017 — In response to President Trump’s designation of North Korea as a state sponsor of terrorism, Jon Rainwater, Executive Director of Peace Action, released the [...]
Joint Statement on House Leadership Killing Debate on U.S. Role in Yemen’s Civil War
Joint Statement by Campaign for Liberty, Codepink, CREDO, Friends Committee on National Legislation, Just Foreign Policy, Peace Action, United for Peace and Justice, Win Without War, and Yemen [...]
Scary New Projection on Nuclear Weapons Spending
Washington, D.C. — October 31, 2017 — In response to the new Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report on the projected costs ($1.2 trillion) of U.S. nuclear forces from 2017-2046, Paul Kawika [...]
Grassroots Groups Respond to Trump’s Decision to Decertify the Iran Nuclear Deal
Joint statement by Beyond the Bomb, CREDO, Friends Committee on National Legislation, Indivisible, J Street, MoveOn.org Civic Action, NIAC Action, Peace Action, VoteVets, Win Without War, and [...]
Trump Recklessly Decertifies Iran Deal Without Cause
Washington, D.C. — October 13, 2017 — President Trump gave a speech today outlining a new strategy on Iran that includes, among other things, decertifying the Iran Nuclear Agreement. Under [...]
Any Nuclear Weapons Expansion is a Terrible Idea – Tenfold Increase is Ludicrous
Washington, D.C. — October 11, 2017 — In response to reports that President Trump wanted a tenfold increase in the U.S. nuclear arsenal, Paul Kawika Martin, Senior Director for Policy and [...]
