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John LaForge | It is the blind careerism and money grubbing of these companies and their congressional lackeys that is driving nuclear weapons production in the United States. Civil society is in a fierce struggle against them in order to see the Bomb stigmatized and banned — like chemical and biological weapons, landmines and cluster munitions. 

If a nuclear weapon explodes over New Delhi with Pashchim Vihar as its epicentre, there will be 450,306 fatalities and 1,258,004 injuries, claims this interactive online map created by Alex Wellerstein, an historian of nuclear weapons and an Assistant Professor of Science and Technology Studies at the Stevens Institute of Technology.

Full text of the Peace Declaration read by Hiroshima Mayor, Kazumi Matsui at a ceremony to mark the 72nd anniversary of the atomic bombing of the city.

In the ultimate analysis, the issue of nuclear weapons is a moral question. It is a question of right and wrong, good and evil, ethics. It is this ethical aspect of nuclear weapons, especially as it applies to the designing and manufacture of nuclear weapons, that will be focussed on here.