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Lawrence S. Wittner (https://www.lawrenceswittner.com/ ) is Professor of History Emeritus at SUNY/Albany, the author of Confronting the Bomb (Stanford University Press) and other books on international issues, and a board member of the Citizens for Global Solutions Education Fund.
Peace & DisarmamentRussia’s war upon Ukraine should remind us that violent international conflicts not only persist, but constitute a plague upon the world. Over thousands of years, wars have brought immense suffering to people around the globe.
Peace & DisarmamentAlthough all wars are not imperialist wars, it is remarkable how many imperial conquests have occurred over past centuries.
Peace & DisarmamentEven international alliances can unravel when nations confront the insanity of a nuclear holocaust.
Peace & DisarmamentIt’s been a long time since the atomic bombings of August 1945, when people around the planet first realized that world civilization stood on the brink of doom.
Peace & DisarmamentThe war in Ukraine provides us with yet another opportunity to consider what might be done about the wars that continue to ravage the world.
In recent months, advances in the North Korean government’s nuclear weapons program have led to a sharp confrontation between the government leaders...
Has nationalism captured the hearts and minds of the world’s people? It certainly seems to have emerged as a powerful force in...
