People of Faith Can Help Stop Nukes Again – Jan 2026

The March and Rally for Peace and Disarmament, an anti-nuclear protest in New York City, 12th June 1982. Here members of the Japanese Religious Delegation march along 42nd Street with a banner reading ‘Set the date. Non-nuke, non-arms! Choose life! Shouldn’t kill nor make others kill. (Photo by Barbara Alper/Getty Images)

“The last nuclear weapons accord, which caps the world’s two biggest nuclear arsenals, expires in February. Signed in 2010, the New START treaty is the final remaining between the U.S. and Russia to limit nuclear weapons. Absent new constraints, the two sides will likely increase the number of deployed nuclear weapons. And thus begins a new acceleration of the nuclear arms race.”

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David Cortright, William D. Hartung. “People of Faith Helped Stop Nukes Once; Let’s Do It Again.” Sojourners. Jan. 2026.