May 5, 2025 | Latest News, Media/Op-Eds
As the New START treaty nears expiration, BftB’s Danny Hall warns of rising nuclear risks and calls on Congress to support diplomacy and disarmament, not a new arms race—emphasizing the urgent need to revive arms control efforts.
May 1, 2025 | Campaign Updates, Faith Series, Latest News
*This post is part of our “Faith in Action: Moral Courage for a Nuclear-Free Future” series By Danny Hall, Lead Capitol Hill Representative & Faith Community Outreach Coordinator for Back from the Brink “This is not about coming together...
Apr 28, 2025 | Campaign Updates, Latest News
On April 22nd, the town of La Conner, Washington became the first town in Washington State to pass a Back from the Brink resolution! This victory is first and foremost because of the hard work of Julia Hurd and the local organization she works with, No More Bombs. ...
Apr 23, 2025 | Latest News, Media/Op-Eds
James Height Jr., representing the PEAC Institute, Students for Nuclear Disarmament, and the Back from the Brink campaign, made history in Manhattan by becoming the first documented rapper to ever perform at a global disarmament meeting.
Apr 16, 2025 | Latest News, Media/Op-Eds
BftB’s Dr. Bob Dodges urges Congress to reallocate taxpayer dollars from nuclear weapons to critical public needs like healthcare, education, and climate action—arguing that real security comes from investing in people, not weapons of mass destruction.
Apr 10, 2025 | Campaign Updates, Latest News
On April 2, Milwaukee, Wisconsin adopted a Back from the Brink resolution with the unanimous support of its Common Council! The Milwaukee resolution supports Back from the Brink’s five policy solutions: calling on U.S. leaders to actively pursue a verifiable...
Apr 3, 2025 | Campaign Updates, Latest News
by Jill Friedman On March 9th, 2025, I went to an Avon Town Meeting for Connecticut’s 5th district, which featured Rep. Jahana Hayes. It was the perfect opportunity to ask her to consider co-sponsoring H. Res. 77. I had been involved with Back from the Brink and...
Mar 30, 2025 | Latest News, Media/Op-Eds
At an event hosted by Bloomington Peace Action Coalition, BftB’s Dr. Ira Helfand emphasized the urgent threat of nuclear war and the power of collective action.
