Pessimism of the Intellect, Optimism of the Will: Building on the Nuclear Weapons Ban Treaty
Wednesday, 20 September 2017 06:14 Pessimism of the Intellect, Optimism of the Will: Building on the Nuclear Weapons Ban Treaty JOSEPH GERSON FOR BUZZFLASH AT TRUTHOUT On September 20, in a formal UN ceremony, the Nuclear Weapons Prohibition Treaty will be opened for signatures. The treaty further stigmatizes nuclear weapons and seeks to outlaw their use, threatened the use, development, testing, production, manufacture, acquisition, possession or stockpiling nuclear weapons, transfer and deployment. Wouldn’t it be wonderful if we could unconditionally … Continue reading →