About the Workshop
Title: Looking up at the Apocalypse: Disarmament, Climate Change, and Justice
Track:  Economic Justice/Human Needs
Co-sponsored by:  Western States Legal Foundation and Coalition for Nuclear Disarmament and Peace. Panelists: M. V. Ramana, Jennifer Nordstrom, and Andrew Lichterman
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Transcripts
by Andrew Lichterman (view bio):  ”Superficial politics, fundamental causes: some reflections on the relationship between the movements to abolish nuclear weapons and to stop global warming” — Download PDF

About the Workshop
Title: Youth Lobbying and Messaging
Track: Abolition
Co-sponsored by:  Ban All Nukes Generation USA (BANg USA), Ban All Nukes Generation Europe (BANg Europe), and the Nuclear Weapons Inheritance Project (a project of IPPNW).
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Workshop Material

Download the presentation — PowerPoint (4.4 MB)
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Below is an edited transcript of Zia Mian’s speech delivered at the April 30th plenary session. (Download PDF)
Confronting the Challenges of Nuclear Weapons and Capitalism
by Zia Mian
April 30, 2010
As we all know—both the people in this room and the people who run the world—we are in a moment of profound crisis in so many ways.  We face a political, economic and ecological challenge of unprecedented proportion.
There are a very small number of countries—and a small number of people who make real decisions that shape the policies of those countries—that are trying …

About the Workshop
Title: Missile Defense Deployments Impact Hopes for Nuclear Disarmament
Track: Abolition
Co-sponsored by: Co-sponsored by the Campaign to Nuclear Disarmament UK and Global Network Against Weapons & Nuclear Power in Space. Panelists: David Webb, Bruce Gagnon, Niu Qiang and J. Narayana Rao.
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Transcripts
by J. Narayana Rao (view bio): ”INDIA AND WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION & SPACE EXPLORATION” — download PDF