No Nukes is Good Nukes

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The issue is beginning to resonate outside foreign policy and government circles. In another roundtable conducted by the Bulletin, Lawrence S. Wittner, a history professor at the State University of New York at Albany, points to recent protests inside the United States as evidence of a resurgent anti-nuclear arms movement. In May, students at the University of California organized a hunger strike to protest the University's nuclear programs. Actions like these point to 'the possibility for a dramatic upswing in anti-nuclear weapon activism,' writes Wittner, and will continue to grow should the United States continue with its plans for newer and cheaper nuclear weapons.

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