The “nuclear taboo” has not been broken since 9 August 1945 and we all have a role to play in keeping it that way.
Nuclear dangers and how to dispel them

The “nuclear taboo” has not been broken since 9 August 1945 and we all have a role to play in keeping it that way.
Opinion leaders appear to be demanding that NATO ramp up the very military posturing that could bring war ever closer.
Thirty years ago, in November 1983, one of the most dangerous crises of the Cold War occurred when the Soviet leadership convinced itself that the United States might be about to launch a nuclear attack.
Thirty years ago, in November 1983, one of the most dangerous crises of the Cold War occurred when the Soviet leadership convinced itself that the United States might be about to launch a nuclear attack.
The disastrous consequences of the use of nuclear weapons, discussed at two recent conferences in Oslo, underline the need for a Nuclear Weapons Convention banning the weapons. Cesar Jaramillo argues that Canada should lead the call for such a ban.
Even a “small” nuclear war involving 100 nuclear weapons could produce climate effects severe enough to threaten global famine, warns a new report by International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War and Physicians for Social Responsibility.