Links related to "Nuclear weapons"
Global Policy Forum
The Global Policy Forum is a US-based organisation which monitors UNi and global policies.
Nuclear Weapons Inheritance Project
The Nuclear Weapons Inheritance Project (NWIP) is an initiative of IPPNWi's student movement, which aims to engage the current and future decision makers of nuclear weapons states in non-confrontational dialogue.
2020 summit: Felicity Hill's participant report
Felicity Hill's great photos, and running commentary, on the 2020 summit in Canberra on 21-22 April 2008: Felicity was a keen participant. Warning: tone irreverant!
Nonproliferation Policy Education Centre (NPEC)
US site providing resources and research on non-proliferation of nuclear weapons. Many essays, presentations and courses available to download.
An illusion of protection
This important report documents the unavoidable limitations of safeguards on nuclear materials, in particular in relation to export of uranium to China. Published by MAPW and the ACFi in 2006.
Antinuclear Australia
The author of this Australian anti-nuclear information site writes: I want to maintain a style of irreverence and brevity — it is a bridge for people to investigate further, and to open up a subject by noting current news, as well as the corny graphics."
Oz Peace
Oz Peace is currently focusing on the Asia Pacific Defence & Security Exhibition, scheduled to take place in South Australia in November 2008.
Australian Peace Committee (SA)
The Australian Peace Committee (South Australian Branch) Inc. is an organisation aimed at promoting disarmament, human rights, justice, development and peace.
Peace News
Peace News is an online newsletter written and produced by and for activists, campaigners and academics from all over the world.
Physicians for Global Survival
Physicians for Global Survival is a canadian based coalition of health professional campaigning for the abolition of nuclear weapons. The coalition is a member of IPPNWi
Project Ploughshares
Project Ploughshares is an agency of the Canadian Council of Churches and provides expertise and analysis to the Council and its members on peace and security issues.
Proposition One Committee
Website for Proposition One to convert industry from nuclear arms to humane aims.
Physicians for Social Responsibility
Physicians for Social Responsibility is a US based health professionals working on environmental, peace and security issues.
Yorkshire Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
Activist organisation based in Yorkshire UK, campaigning against missile defence.
Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
The Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, campaigns for the abolition of nuclear weapons and other weapons of mass destruction, and the creation of security for future generations.
Council for a Liveable World
The Council provides US Senators and Members of Congress with technical and scientific information on weapons of mass destruction - nuclear, chemical and biological weapons, nuclear nonproliferation, and other national security issues.
British American Security Information Council
BASIC is a an independent analysis and advocacy organiation which researches global security issues, including nuclear policies, military strategies, armaments ands disarmament.
Australian Safegaurds and Non Proliferation Office
The Australian Government website of the Australian Safegaurds and Non Proliferation Office.
Global Network Aganist Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space
Not for profit organisation campaigning against nuclear weaons, and the militarisation of space.
The Stimson Centre
The Stimson Centre's work is focused on strengthening institutions for international peace and security, building regional security, and
reducing weapons of mass destruction and transnational threats
Argonne National Laboratories
Support by the US Dept of Energy, Argonne work in the nuclear industry in the areas of nuclear power, proliferation and environmental impacts.
Trident Ploughshares
Trident Ploughshares is a campaign to disarm the UK Trident nuclear weapons system in a non-violent, and peaceful manner.
Union of Concerned Scientists
Science based, not for profit organisation focusing on solutions to peace and security issues
The United Nations
United Nations website, Peace and Security section. Includes information on the structure and purpose of bodies such as the General Assembly and the Security Council.
Waging Peace
The website of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation, established to work for the abolition of nuclear weapons and train and inspire a new generation of peace leaders
Western States Legal Foundation
Analysis and commentary on the US nuclear wepons programs. The organisation also assist communities affected by nuclear weapons production and research.
Australian Anti-Bases Campaign Coalition
The Australian Anti-Bases Campaign is working for the removal of all nuclear war fighting and associated intelligence facilities and activities in Australia. These include Pine Gap, North West Cape and Smithfield.
The Nuclear Weapon Archive
The Nuclear Weapon Archive provides current information, technical data, and informative overviews of nuclear weapons and nuclear states.
The Center for Non-proliferation Studies
The James Martin Centre for Nonproliferation Studies is the largest American NGOi working exculsively on non proliferation issues. The organisation is opposed to the proliferation of nuclear, chemical and biological weapons as well as missiles and other delivery systems.
Natural Resources Defence Council
Environmental action group, campaigning on nuclear power and nuclear weapons. In depth information on the US nuclear fuel cycle, nuclear waste and Yucca mountain.
Federation of American Scientists
Analysis about the status and operations of nuclear weapons. The site also looks at the nuclear fuel cycle.
Parliamentary Network for Nuclear Disarmament
The Parliamentary Network for Nuclear Disarmament is a global network or current members of parliament working toward nuclear disarmament.
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace is a nonprofit organization focusing on non proliferation and international security issues.
Bulletin of Atomic Scientists
The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists is a not for profit organisation that was formed in 1945. It has extensive information and policy briefings on nuclear weapons.
International Physicians for Prevention of Nuclear War
The International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War is an international medical organisation dedicated to preventing nuclear war and abolishing nuclear weapons. The site includes a detailed report of the human cost of the Iraq war. MAPWA is an active member of the IPPNWi.
Arms Control Association (US)
The US-based Arms Control Association promotes effective arms control policies. This site contains a wide range of fact sheets on all types of weapons, and well-organised information on numerous treaties and disarmament initiatives.
Anti-Bases Campaign Coalition
This blog-style website is about US bases in Australia. It contains campaign news, a list of bases, and a variety of resources.
Australian Conservation Foundation
The ACFi campaigns against the nuclear chain, arguing that nuclear power is not a solution to climate change. Their website includes resources on the costs of uranium mining, and the fallibility of nuclear safeguards.
Abolition 2000
Abolition 2000 is a network of over 2000 organisations in more than 90 countries working for a global treaty to eliminate nuclear weapons. Their site has lots of anti-nuclear campaign resources, and news of the increasing groundswell against nuclear weapons.
Reaching Critical Will
Reaching Critical Will is a WILPFi project aiming to increase effective participation of civil society at international disarmament fora. WILPF believes that nuclear disarmament needs sustained effort by governments, non-governmental organizations and the UNi. Reaching Critical Will presents disarmament information in plain English.
Friends of the Earth (Australia)
FOE's lively national site has links to news, local events and to information about their campaigns on nuclear and other sustainability issues. Friends of the Earth (FoEi) Australia brings together local FoE groups working for a socially equitable and environmentally sustainable future.
UN Office for Disarmament Affairs
Information concerning conventional weapons, weapons of mass destruction including nuclear weapons, UNi treaties restricting their use, and the human costs of war, can be found on this UN site.
International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN)
The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICANi) aims to create a groundswell of popular opinion to abolish nuclear weapons. Inform yourself about nuclear issues and sign on as a supporter.


