How Fear of Nuclear Armageddon Leads Me to Protest

For nearly two decades, I have been arrested, ignored, and dismissed for protesting nuclear weapons—but as the Doomsday Clock inches toward midnight, giving up is not an option. By Scott Fina Here I am sharing a July 9, 2026 article I published in “Current Affairs”...

Presidents, popes, and peace | Scott Fina

The following article was authored by Scott Fina, NAPF Board Member, and originally published in the Santa Maria Times on April 25, 2026. Presidents, popes, and peace “The war can be waged only as a last resort, with all nonviolent options exhausted…. But now, with...

Nuclear Restraint in Collapse: A Human Security Warning

Nuclear Restraint in Collapse: A Human Security Warning By Dr. Ghassan Shahrour In January 2026, I warned that the world was entering the final days of the New START Treaty. On February 5, that warning became reality. For the first time in half a century, no legal...

David Krieger and the Moral Test of the Nuclear Age

This article by Ghassan Shahrour originally appeared in Countercurrents on April 9th, 2026. David Krieger and the Moral Test of the Nuclear Age We are living in a moment when nuclear risks are no longer abstract. I first met David Krieger in 2012, at an international...

Pope Leo XIV and the 14th Dalai Lama: A Shared Call for Peace

Two of the world’s most revered spiritual leaders have raised their voices together for peace. On Palm Sunday, March 29, 2026, Pope Leo XIV delivered a homily at St. Peter’s Square calling on humanity to lay down its weapons and renounce violence, describing Jesus as...