Honoring Women for Peace
I want to tell a story about three women, a golden dove and the pursuit of peace.
I want to tell a story about three women, a golden dove and the pursuit of peace.
Steven Crandell | Posted 08.31.2009 | World
The most effective way to start a revolution in the 21st century is with a camera and an internet connection, as Erik Choquette proves with an award-winning video on nuclear weapons.
Steven Crandell | Posted 08.11.2009 | World
There is no doubt that the time is right for our President to assert the importance of working through global cooperation to achieve the mutally-desirable goal of planetary survival.
Steven Crandell | Posted 07.24.2009 | World
There's a new DVD about the most urgent catastrophic threat facing our planet. And it features a leader who is determined to do something about it: Obama.
Steven Crandell | Posted 04.24.2009 | Politics
The goal of nuclear disarmament is no longer just a dream. On the contrary, it's now official policy. It's there on the White House website, in both the Homeland Security and Foreign Policy
Steven Crandell | Posted 03.08.2009 | Politics
The news is not just noteworthy, it could be a game-changer. A London Times story by Tim Reid quotes a White House official saying : We are going t...
Steven Crandell | Posted 02.07.2009 | Politics
Should you doubt that abolishing nuclear weapons can be in in our military policy, please bear in mind that President-elect Obama has already signaled his intentions.
Steven Crandell | Posted 01.23.2009 | Politics
As we rightfully concern ourselves with how to address this dysfunctional world economy of ours, let us remember this: nuclear war will ruin any economic recovery.
Steven Crandell | Posted 12.06.2008 | Politics
Nuclear Age Peace Foundation President David Krieger is drafting a special First 100 Days program. Dr. Krieger has already completed a briefing for the new president.
Steven Crandell | Posted 11.03.2008 | Politics
Nuclear weapons pose the ultimate test of presidential judgment. Once launched, these weapons change world history forever. More than 70 percent of ...
Steven Crandell | Posted 10.27.2008 | Politics
While the United States deals with a potential economic meltdown, North Korea has decided to restart plutonium production at its five-megawatt nuclear reactor.
Steven Crandell | Posted 10.23.2008 | Green
The nuclear status quo is dangerous. If we do nothing, the chance of a nuclear weapon being detonated only grows higher.
Steven Crandell | Posted 08.13.2008 | Politics
This week marks the 63rd anniversary of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and nowhere are people as united as they are in Japan in the conviction that nuclear weapons must never be used again.
Steven Crandell | Posted 08.12.2008 | Green
This week's discovery -- using solar power to mimic photosynthesis -- could help us use the huge abundance of sun energy in a way that can give power to people everywhere.
Steven Crandell | Posted 07.04.2008 | Politics
If US policy changes, the goal of nuclear weapons abolition becomes possible. Therefore, it makes sense to use education to spur public pressure for such a change in US policy
Steven Crandell | Posted 06.26.2008 | Green
Under the guise of concern over climate change, some ask us to re-consider our aversion to new nuclear power, ignoring the same old problems that have stopped any plants from being commissioned since 1979.
Steven Crandell | Posted 06.17.2008 | Green
When we think about global issues like peace it's easy to feel intimidated by the enormity of the task. Ah, but something can be done. And sometimes it takes an 83 year-old woman to show the way.
Steven Crandell | Posted 06.11.2008 | Politics
Forget Iran. Forget North Korea. We may turn out to be our own worst nuclear enemy -- we let security dudes play video games on their cell phones while guarding nuclear weapons.
Steven Crandell | Posted 06.07.2008 | Politics
The treaty banning cluster munitions would not be seen as undermining "military utility" but instead as a prudent step to stop avoidable civilian deaths and injuries.
Steven Crandell | Posted 05.31.2008 | Politics
Nuclear weapons are seen as the most serious and immediate threat to human life on the planet, but few of us know much about that threat.
Steven Crandell | Posted 11.06.2009 | Impact