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John Burroughs

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Senior Analyst, Lawyers Committee on Nuclear Policy. Views my own.

Joined June 2009
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Follow @Nuke_Verse to catch the latest on this podcast. Dr. Deeps (Executive Director, LCNP) is the Host, Founder & Executive Producer for @Nuke_Verse, a podcast that offers a platform to discuss law and facts on nuclear policy and its intersection with other issues such as…


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Episode 4: "Nuclear Weapons and Law: The Case for the illegality of Threat and Use" coming soon only on #Nuke_Verse. Professor Charles Moxley and Dr. John Burroughs in conversation with Deeps (Executive Director LCNP & Executive Producer @Nuke_Verse). Prof. Moxley discusses his…


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Episode 4: "Nuclear Weapons and Law: The Case for the illegality of Threat and Use" #NukeVerse with Deeps coming soon! In conversation with Prof. Charles Moxley & Dr. John Burroughs on the law that concerns nuclear weapons, the ICJ opinion of 1996 and more! @johnburroughs


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I've visited Nagasaki. I've visited Hiroshima. I've meet survivors of Chernobyl. Let me be clear: Nuclear bombs are equal opportunity destroyers. The United States must lead the effort for nuclear disarmament.


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#NukeVerse Episode 3 - A Story of Disarmament and Justice- Disturbing the Bones is now available only on #NukeVerse pod.link/1765378085 Listen in as Award winning filmmaker Andrew David and Award winning journalist Jeff Biggers speak with Deeps (Executive Director, LCNP)…


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#NukeVerse Episode 2: Climate Change, Deterrence, War and Nuclear Winter🎙️ is now out! Listen in🎧 pod.link/1765378085 as Professor Neta Crawford (Oxford University) and Dr. Deeps (Executive Director, LCNP) discuss nuclear winter, the pitfalls of deterrence theory built upon…


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There is an urgent need for a scientific study by the UN on the effects of a nuclear war- "Nuclear Winter" is not an illusion. It underlines the very possible effects of what would happen to life, agriculture, and ecosystems as a result of a nuclear weapon use. The last time the…

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First episode of our podcast #NukeVerse is now out! 🎙️ Watch and follow as Professor Sagan and our Executive Director Deeps, discuss nuclear norms, International Relations, Ukraine and Russia, and a potential arms race in the Middle East! 🌍💬 Listen here: pod.fo/e/275c73


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Congratulations to Nihon Hidankyo, a group of survivors of the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, for winning the Nobel Peace Prize. At a time when the threat of nuclear weapons is growing – and the taboo against threatening their use is weakening – Nihon Hidankyo’s…

BREAKING NEWS The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the 2024 #NobelPeacePrize to the Japanese organisation Nihon Hidankyo. This grassroots movement of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, also known as Hibakusha, is receiving the peace prize for its…

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We congratulate Nihon Hidankyo on being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 2024! In the words of its co-chair Toshiyuki Mimaki, indeed, this win "will be a great force to appeal to the world that the abolition of nuclear weapons and everlasting peace can be achieved."…


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"An especially frantic quest to bring Moscow back from the brink came in October of that year, when Russia appeared to be laying the groundwork for escalation by accusing Ukraine of preparing to detonate a dirty bomb." 5 key revelations from Bob Woodward’s new book…


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#LCNP Statement on Iran and the Middle East emphasizes that diplomacy, despite all the difficulties, is the best way forward! lcnp.org/whats-new/stat…


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First episode of #NukeVerse Coming Soon! In conversation with Professor Scott Sagan on causes of proliferation, norms and nuclear policy! #LCNP


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Watch the trailer to our new Podcast #NukeVerse First Episode out soon in September 2024!


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Physicist MV Ramana's new book challenges the idea that nuclear power is a viable solution for our energy needs. He argues that nuclear energy is costly, risky, and too slow to scale up in time to address the climate crisis. 👉🏾 READ MORE: theguardian.com/environment/ar…

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International Humanitarian Law explained in 5 facts:


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There is no use of nuclear weapons that would be compatible with the Geneva Conventions. Time to eliminate these weapons of mass destruction for the sake of humanity and all living things. @nuclearban @nuclearban_jp @DrTedros @volker_turk @ican_australia

Today we mark the 75th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions. Since Aug. 12th, 1949, they have safeguarded human dignity in the darkest times. 📜 States and non-state armed groups must ensure these rules continue to save lives.



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The Reality of Insecurity - August 2024 LCNP eNews. With an introduction by new Executive Director Deepshikha Vijh. conta.cc/4fGNxfV


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