Dangers of a widening war
Two weeks ago, Israel launched an attack on the Iranian consulate in Damascus, with estimates for resulting deaths as high as sixteen people. This...
Government spins failing nukes
Last month the government published its latest ‘Defence Command Paper’, entitled Delivering the UK’s Nuclear Deterrent as a National Endeavour. This glossy publication spins...
Amnesty calls for immediate release of Boris Kagarlitsky
Russian anti-war campaigner Boris Kagarlitsky, who was due to speak at our online rally on Saturday 24th February calling for an end to the...
Doomsday Clock: world stays on ultra-high alert
Today the world stays on ultra-high alert, as the hands on the Doomsday Clock continue at 90 seconds to midnight – the closest they...
Israel’s nuclear arsenal: what we know
Last week’s attack on Yemen by US, UK and other forces is a dangerous escalation of the war in the Middle East. The attack...
For peace in Gaza: what can we do?
Christmas is traditionally the time of peace and goodwill to all, but that’s the last thing we are seeing in Gaza. Israel has expanded...
How’s the nuclear ban treaty doing?
CND’s Chair, Tom Unterrainer, attended the recent meeting at the UN in New York, of states that back the Treaty on the Prohibition of...
Gaza: when midnight arrives
As global calls for a ceasefire mount, CND’s Chair, Tom Unterrainer, writes a guest blog on the catastrophe in Gaza, and the risks presented...
400,000 marched for peace
Forty years ago, on 22nd October 1983, CND held the largest demonstration in its history, with 400,000 people in Hyde Park. The reason? West...
Remembering Pat Arrowsmith
As we mourn the loss of Pat Arrowsmith, one of the peace movement’s pre-eminent figures over many decades, we pay tribute to a truly...