Tell Congress: 100 Days to Prevent a Dangerous New Nuclear Arms Race
Eighty years after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the threat of nuclear weapons use is once again rising. Today marks 100 days until the expiration of New START on February 4, 2026. New START is the last remaining arms control treaty between the United...
Upcoming Film: A House of Dynamite
Recently at the Venice Film Festival, a new nuclear-use scenario thriller directed by Kathryn Bigelow, A House of Dynamite, premiered. The film dramatizes the fallout from a nuclear strike and the cascade of political, social, and personal consequences that follow. ...
After Eighty Years, Nuclear Threat Remains Grave
Ira Helfand, MD, PSR Past President | The Progressive A nuclear war would be catastrophic. We must eliminate nuclear weapons to ensure events like the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki never happen again. Read more The post After Eighty Years, Nuclear Threat...
Young Health Professionals and Students Engage in Nuclear Weapons Abolition
This May, PSR’s Nuclear Weapons Abolition Program has been busy engaging young health professionals and students around the work of nuclear disarmament. From campus socials to national webinars, we’re building momentum through creative outreach and meaningful...
Tell Congress to Support a Safer Future and Back H. Res. 317 to End the Threat of Nuclear Weapons
At this time of crisis, now with an escalating conflict ongoing in the Kashmir region, involving India and Pakistan, two nuclear-armed states, our work to advance a world without these weapons is more critical than ever. We know that even a limited nuclear war between...
1/3/2026
WASHINGTON – Kevin Martin, President of Peace Action and Peace Action Education Fund, issued the following statement: “The United States’ military special ...
WASHINGTON – Kevin Martin, President of Peace Action and Peace Action Education Fund, issued the following statement: “The United States’ military special ...
By Jane Stoever Our government may return to producing plutonium pits, the cores of nuclear bombs. Peace groups have managed to demand hearings ...
IPPNW leaders at the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony in 1985. Photo: IPPNW Steve Overman, MD MPH and Sean Arent, Washington PSR | Seattle ...
By Ann Suellentrop About 250 persons gathered at the River Market area in Kansas City, Mo., Jan. 3 to demand that the US ...
By Jon Rainwater Note: Jon Rainwater is executive director of Peace Action, of which PeaceWorks KC is an affiliate. Over the last 24 ...
Save the date for the 21st Frank K. Kelly Lecture on Humanity’s Future on Tuesday, April 7, at 6 p.m. at the Music ...
[Yard sign design by Michigan Safe Energy Future-Kalamazoo Chapter and the Shut Down Palisades Campaign; photo by Kevin Kamps] Several publications and outlets ...