Nuclear Power & Weapons

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A protest for nuclear disarmament
We Cannot Afford to Neglect Nuclear Disarmament
Hiroshima atomic bomb crew before the flight of Enola Gay.
Not Everyone Wanted to Bomb Hiroshima
Headquarters of the International Atomic Energy Agency in Austria.
Contradictions in Atomic Agency’s Mandate
Photo of a nuclear explosion.
The Dawn of the Second Cold War
People celebrating anniversary of the revolution in Mashhad in 2014.
Iran: Still Struggling toward Self-Determination
John F. Kennedy and Dr. Alvin Weinburg at the Graphite Reactor Oak Ridge National Lab in 1959.
The Dangers – Then and Now – of a Pre-Emptive Strike
American W84 warhead from the 1980s.
Nuclear Arms Control – Now, More than Ever
Atomic bomb damage on Hiroshima gas building.
Time to Confront the Ethics of Hiroshima
American nuclear missile from the early Cold War in its original launch silo.
A Basis for Hope in the Middle East
India and Pakistan highlighted on a map.
“Open Skies” for India and Pakistan?
WE.177A was an air-launched boosted fission weapon deployed by the UK
The Two Sides of the Nuclear Coin
President Eisenhower in Holland in 1951.
Will the United States Start a New Nuclear Arms Race?
George H. W. Bush Speaking in St. Louis, 1988. Behind him is Missouri Governor John Ashcroft.
The Danger of Scaring the Voters
Alfonso García Robles at the Public Hearing on Nuclear Weapons and Disarmament in 1981.
A Model for a Nuclear-Free Middle East
President Kennedy surrounded by cameramen after signing the Cuba Quarantine Order on October 23, 1962.
How Bush Might Have Profited from Kennedy’s Example
Chinese nuclear bomb on display in China.
A Danger Shared by All
The "Bridge of No Return" that crosses the Military Demarcation Line between North and South Korea.
Avoiding a Pearl Harbor in Korea
Lockheed u 2c aircraft Image from Public domain images website
Brandishing Nukes–A Self-Defeating Policy
Admiral William D. Leahy in 1944.
Hiroshima: Military Voices of Dissent
Photograph of a mock-up of the Little Boy nuclear weapon dropped on Hiroshima, Japan, in August 1945. This was the first photograph of the Little Boy bomb casing to ever be released by the U.S. government (it was declassified in 1960).
Sowing Nuclear Seeds of Division
President John F. Kennedy delivers an address on the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962.
Historical Analogies: Handle With Care
Woman reading inside a newsstand in the 1950s.
Journalists and the Bomb
Image of T2 Atomic Demolition Munition from the 1950s.
The Test-Ban Treaty and the Cold War’s Lessons
The Trojan Nuclear Plant in 1973.
The Atomic Age