Scottish CND
“A more defensive and authoritarian stance from the US and UK states against the anti-bomb movement is growing.”
Analysis: The fight against Trident has gone global, and so has the repression
Marian Pallister, chair of Pax Christi Scotland, says the 50th ratification of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons is an important milestone for the global anti-nukes movement, but they have not yet reached the summit. I think that being a hill walker helps. When you climb a Munro – those Scottish hills over […]
Marian Pallister: Nuclear weapons prohibition is a step closer – but we have to keep going to reach the summit
As the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons moves closer to its 50th ratification, David Mackenzie examines the growing pressure the UK could be under to disarm its nuclear arsenal The 50th ratification for the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) is expected soon, and is likely to take place before the end […]
David Mackenzie: Is the world moving closer to banning the bomb?
“Overall, the findings of ‘Unready Scotland’ are disturbing. Indeed, one local authority, West Lothian, was actually unaware of the regular nuclear weapon convoy traffic through its area via the M9. Not one of the surveyed local authorities had made any effort to inform their public of this particular threat to community safety.”