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Releasing today, An Ordinary Insanity is a timely short film featuring the late Daniel Ellsberg and serves as a wakeup call for why we must collectively work to reduce the growing dangers of nuclear threat.
Watch the trailer and register for today's 8pm ET premiere event ⬇️
https://loom.ly/vjIrqpU
On Global Dispatches, @atomicbell.bsky.social, President of grantee @thebulletin.org, discusses what the recently-concluded NPT conference says about the current state of nuclear security 🎧 ⬇️
https://loom.ly/bgezk-E
An interview with Alexandra Bell, President of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
www.globaldispatches.org
Thank you @ploughshares.bsky.social for sponsoring WPSR’s annual Health Justice Benefit! The event will be held on Saturday, September 19 at South Seattle College's Brockey Center. www.wpsr.org/2026gala
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At a recent Ploughshares event in Seattle, Dr. Jeffrey Lewis detailed why the US and Israel can't simply bomb Iran's nuclear program away and what that may mean for Iran's nuclear future.
Join the conversation on June 9 at Chain Reaction: Iran and Upending the Nuclear Order: https://loom.ly/2VTL7gk
Last week, Ploughshares President Dr. Emma Belcher shared her expertise on the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs & PBS's panel on Nuclear Ethics, with Ben Loeterman, Joel Rosenthal, & moderated by journalist Ann Curry.
Watch or listen to the full panel ➡️ https://loom.ly/rxwmsk0
📊 Out today: "Premeditated: 2025 global nuclear weapons spending" from @nuclearban.bsky.social
The unnerving figures speak for themselves, but as the report astutely notes: "It is up to each government and the citizens ... to decide which path they will choose."
www.icanw.org/premeditated...
If you're looking for a reliable & digestible way to keep up with the complex war with Iran, look no further than Ploughshares grantee @crisisgroup.org's Iran Crisis Monitor.
In this 8th edition, read perspectives from Iran, the US, Israel, and the Gulf.
www.crisisgroup.org/bnt/middle-e...
New from Ploughshares grantee @merip.bsky.social: "Rethinking Political Change in Iran from Protest to War". Read & share here ⬇️
https://loom.ly/gty__vU
We're delighted to announce two of our speakers for Chain Reaction: Iran and Upending the Nuclear Order, on Tuesday, June 9 at The Commonwealth Club in San Francisco. Stay tuned for more speaker announcements in the coming week!
Learn more about the event & buy tickets: https://loom.ly/IYps81s
Washington Physicians for Social Responsibility (WPSR)
We're delighted to share that Ben Rhodes, national security consultant & co-host of Pod Save the World, and Dr. Avner Cohen, Senior Fellow at CNS, will speak at Chain Reaction: Iran and Upending the Nuclear Order on Tuesday, June 9 in San Francisco!
Secure your spot: https://loom.ly/zDS55yc
One month before the United States and Israel began the current war against Iran on February 28, 2026, mass uprisings within the country resulted in the severest government crackdown in its modern history. Protests and repression were accompanied by calls for outside intervention. US President Donald Trump declared on January
Nine countries spent a record-breaking $118.8 billion on nuclear weapons in 2025. That's a 19% jump in just one year. They spent about $3,768 every single second. The United States led the pack by a w...
