Australia is pushing for all remaining nations to ratify the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT), so that the treaty may come into force as soon as possible. The treaty bans all nuclear weapons test explosions. CTBT was adopted by resolution in the General Assembly in September 1996, and met with resounding support. […]

There are strong competing arguments supporting the continued possession of nuclear weapons as well as the eradication of them. With an issue this complex, it is understandable that perfectly reasonable people will disagree. However, it seems entirely irrational for anyone to oppose the ratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT). Entry into […]