A historic turning point that rewrites Tokyo's military role. From fighter jets to warships, Japan is preparing to supply international markets, breaking eighty years of obedience to its pacifist constitution. Meanwhile, the prime minister recalls the memory of Japanese war criminals.
The world cannot afford a third consecutive failure. An NPT emptied of meaning would not only pave the way for an uncontrolled arms race but would also undermine the very credibility of multilateralism and diplomacy as tools for conflict resolution.
On March 30, 2026, hundreds of people gathered in Fiji to remember the victims of nuclear testing on the Pacific islands. They will be present at the UN in New York, along with survivors of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings.
18 April 2026 - PeaceLink staff
International delegates will meet at the UN on April 27
Nakamitsu Izumi, UN High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, sounded a clear and unequivocal warning last Friday in Tokyo: a new failure to reach an agreement could lead to the "emptying" of the NPT.
17 April 2026 - PeaceLink staff
The historic nuclear disarmament treaty expires on February 5.
This is a text to be sent to the Foreign Minister. Anyone can adapt and sign it. It is the Italian translation of a letter from the CND campaign for nuclear disarmament to the British Foreign Secretary. In our case, it should be sent to Minister Antonio Tajani.
The specter that Reagan and Gorbachev erased in the late 1980s is returning in a new form. In a few months, a step toward the abyss could be taken, with the deployment of Dark Eagle hypersonic missiles in Germany and the symmetric deployment of Russian Oreshnik missiles.
It was included in the "Remotely Piloted Aircraft for the Air Force" program. A €2.4 billion program that attracted the attention of military analysts. Then the Ministry issued a correction, and the figure dropped 31-fold. But the numbers don't add up.
With this appeal we launch a worried alarm because the choice to return to deploying long-banned euromissiles is of absolute gravity. Public opinion has not sufficiently perceived the danger that looms. Let's make our voices heard before the new euromissiles are installed.
5 August 2024 - Domenico Gallo, Fiorella Mannoia, Alessandro Marescotti, mons. Giovanni Ricchiuti, Carlo Rovelli, Alex Zanotelli
Speech at the commemoration at the University of Florence where he was a Physics Professor
His commitment to peace and his opposition to both military and civilian nuclear power led him to be active in the movements for nuclear disarmament. He demonstrated that the value of science can and should be used for the benefit of humanity, not for its destruction.
The demonstration was with thousands of participants coming from various parts of Italy. Thirteen peace committees from Puglia expressed their opposition to the nuclear military exercise. Additionally, Pax Christi conveyed its disapproval through the words of its president.
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