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30 Years Later: The World Court Project
Tomorrow, on 8 July, the Advisory Opinion on the legality of nuclear weapons will be thirty years old. What did the World Court Project change? This is the second part of a three-part series looking at what led up to the Advisory Opinion of the International Court of Justice in The Hague in 1996, and […]

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Advisory Opinion of the International Court of Justice on Nuclear Weapons
30 years ago, on 8 July 1996, a groundbreaking document was published: the Advisory Opinion of the International Court of Justice on the Legality of the Use and Threat of Use of Nuclear Weapons. It was the result of a civil society campaign, spearheaded by IPPNW, together with the International Lawyers Against Nuclear Arms (IALANA), […]

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From independence to interdependence
As Americans and people of other former colonies recognize, there’s a great deal to be said for national independence. But, at times, we might also wonder: is it sufficient? Until recently in human history, imperialism was widespread.  In 1939, Britain’s Empire and Commonwealth alone had direct or de facto political and economic control of 25 percen...

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‘Able’ nuclear test, 1 July 1946
Eighty years ago today, the first post-World War II nuclear test took place over the Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands. The ‘Able’ nuclear test was one of two tests conducted by the United States as part of ‘Operation Crossroads’. It took place on 1 July 1946 and was the first nuclear explosion to be […]

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Introduction to volunteer-based human security
The International Year of Volunteers 2026 comes at a time when communities worldwide face rising pressures from climate shocks to displacement, inequality, and social fragmentation. Across the world, volunteers are often the first to notice emerging problems and the first to respond. During heatwaves, volunteers check on isolated older persons. In conflict-affected areas, volunt...

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