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Hibakusha group receives Nobel Peace Prize for “demonstrating through witness testimony that nuclear weapons must never be used again”

By François Diaz-Maurin, Thomas Gaulkin | Analysis, Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons

Erico Platt looks at the disarmament exhibition that she staged in 2022, "Three Quarters of a Century After Hiroshima and Nagasaki: The Hibakusha—Brave Survivors Working for a Nuclear-Free World." Photo by UNODA/Diane Barnes.

Respect for hibakusha, and hope in younger generations

By Masako Toki | Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons

The legacy of Shinzo Abe: a Japan divided about nuclear weapons

By Sayuri Romei | Nuclear Weapons

Bell Tower for Hiroshima, a terracotta and wood sculpture by Isamu Noguchi

Art and “un-forgetting”: How to honor the atomic dead

By Molly Hurley | Nuclear Weapons, Personal Essay, Voices of Tomorrow

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Rejecting survival: How Trumpist denials of the COVID catastrophe impede recovery and renewal

By Robert Jay Lifton | Analysis, Biosecurity

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Atomic bomb survivors—A model for us in COVID-19 era

By Robert Jay Lifton | Hiroshima & Nagasaki, Nuclear Weapons, Opinion

Herbert Sussan in a newly-reopened school room during filming in Nagasaki in 1946. (Credit: US Army)

From Hollywood to Hiroshima: Retracing my father’s cinematic journey

By Leslie A. Sussan | Nuclear Weapons

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Do tactical nukes break international law?

By Jaroslav Krasny | Nuclear Risk, Voices of Tomorrow

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After the Trump-Kim summit: Where does Japan go from here?

By Masako Toki | Nuclear Risk, Opinion

Susan Southard: Unveiling the aftermath of nuclear war

By Dawn Stover | Interviews

Mitchie Takeuchi and Miyako Taguchi: Second-generation survivors of the atomic bomb

By | Interviews, Nuclear Weapons