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ECU 684 Commander Robert Green and Security without Nuclear Deterrence

December 12, 2023
Lucy Stewart
DSC former Director, Commander Robert Green (Royal Navy Ret'd) speaks to Karl Grossman of Enviro Close-Up regarding the fallacies of nuclear deterence and how they relate to conflicts today.
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Tau Te Mauri Breath of Peace

January 13, 2023
Kathleen Gallagher
A must see feature-length documentary from Kathleen Gallagher exploring seven decades of peace action and anti-nuclear protest in Aotearoa
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Islands of the Empire

April 20, 2021
Vanguard Films
Islands of the Empire was produced at the height of the anti-nuclear movement in Aotearoa New Zealand. The documentary traces the history of NZ’s military alliance with the US, from World War II, with
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Ōtautahi | Christchurch Celebrates the Nuclear Ban - 22 Jan, 2021

January 22, 2021
Byron Coll
On Jan 22nd, 2021, the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons entered into force. Celebrations happened in 85 countries across the globe. Here, locals celebrate in Ōtautahi, Christchurch.
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Global Nuclear Arsenal 2020

August 18, 2020
Dr Lyndon Burford | CERI, Paris France
This video shows the destructive force of the Global Nuclear Arsenal as at 2020 compared to the blast of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945. Made with the help of Dr Lyndon Burford
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The Beginning of the End of Nuclear Weapons (Full length version

July 6, 2020
Pressenza
To mark the 3rd Anniversary of the approval of the text of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, Pressenza has launched its documentary to the public on YouTube for anyone to watch.
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What if We Nuke a City?

October 13, 2019
Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell
Learn more about nuclear weapons and what you can do to stop them
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The insanity of nuclear deterrence | Robert Green | TEDxChristchurch

November 18, 2018
Robert Green
Christchurch, 2017. When nuclear-armed nations face off, the threat of mutually assured destruction is expected to keep the worst from happening. But is this a rational strategy? Or is it one that...
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Stories of Peace: Peace Education

July 18, 2018
Stories of Peace
Mount Roskill Grammar School is one of the most ethnically-diverse schools in New Zealand, with pupils from over 70 countries. This is their Story of Peace.
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Stories of Peace: Reverend George Armstrong and the Peace Squadron

July 17, 2018
Stories of Peace
In the 1970s and 1980s, The Reverend George Armstrong established the Peace Squadron, a citizen protest movement that opposed and disrupted the visits of nuclear armed war ships to NZ.
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