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  • Dr Frank Boulton’s speech at the CND Trident Renewal Protest

    Dr Frank Boulton’s speech at the CND Trident Renewal Protest

    Speech by Frank Boulton, Medact Trustee and member of the Medact Nuclear Weapons Group, at the CND Emergency Demonstration against Trident renewal on 18 July 2016. “I worked in the […]

  • North Korea's Latest Missile Firing and Nuclear Weapons Test

    North Korea's Latest Missile Firing and Nuclear Weapons Test

    This article has been written Dr Frank Boulton – an active Medact member and Trustee with a long-standing interest and considerable experience of the nuclear weapons debate. On January 6th 2016, North […]

  • CND Trident Briefings

    http://www.cnduk.org/information/briefings/trident-briefings

  • What may we learn from Fukushima?

    What may we learn from Fukushima?

    “11th March 2015 marks the fourth anniversary of Fukushima. Frank Boulton’s article, posted on Medact’s former website in April 2011, allows a fresh look at the immediate reaction felt throughout Medact […]

  • Comments on the Trident Commission

    At the beginning of last month the ‘independent, cross-party inquiry to examine UK nuclear weapons policy’ – otherwise known  as the Trident Commission, issued its final report. The three co-chairs, […]

  • Why the Ukraine crisis means we should get rid of our nuclear deterrent.

    Why the Ukraine crisis means we should get rid of our nuclear deterrent.

    Russian forces are in eastern Ukraine and there are calls from the West for ‘tough action’. Could the US and Russia do the unthinkable and go to nuclear war?  This […]

  • Why Nuclear Weapons remain a very present danger – a briefing for UK health professionals

    Medact member Frank Boulton has produced the following report on why nuclear weapons remain a very present danger. This briefing describes the current situation concerning nuclear weapons in a global context and why […]

  • Lessons from Cuba, 50 years on

    In late October 1962 Cold War Watchers were horrified by the imminent prospect of global annihilation. John Kennedy, the charismatic but mercurial American President, had over 20,000 nuclear warheads under […]