Around the terrible anniversaries of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings, call on Prime Minister Trudeau to urgently meet with nuclear disarmament campaigner and Hiroshima nuclear bomb survivor Setsuko Thurlow.
The new protocol has come into effect without key signatories, including those who helped establish the ICC’s Rome Statute.
The real problem with NATO military spending is not underspending by the rest of the members, but the obscene level of overspending by the USA.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau must join with other NATO leaders to ensure that the Trump–Putin Summit in Helsinki, Finland on 16 July is a successful one for arms control and global security.
Canada must work with other like-minded European partners to resist Summit Declaration language that endorses new types of, and new roles for, nuclear weapons.
The Liberal government’s about-face on the Conservative motion to freeze Canada-Iran relations signals a lack of the courage necessary to be a principled and effective member of the UN Security Council.
