The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize to the Japanese nuclear survivors’ body, the Nihon Hidankyo, is meant as a global heads-up over the dangers of nuclear weapons. Meanwhile, a new book examines the path ...

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The cotton war between Japan and Britain budded and bloomed in India five years ago. Remembering the picturesque but inefficient spinning wheel of St. Gandhi, people forget that even in 19^9 idia ...

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The Japanese grassroots group Nihon Hidankyo, an organization of World War II atomic bombing survivors, has won the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize for its efforts to create a world free of nuclear weapons.