Most nations in the world want nations to ratify the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW). See www.icanw.org for more information about the Treaty.
The U.S. and the other 8 nations that own nuclear weapons oppose the TPNW. We have an uphill struggle to promote it. Fortunately, three dozen House members have introduced H. Res. 77 to support the Treaty. Here is some information.
A smart organization is working on the “Back from the Brink” package of 5 policy changes that would significantly reduce the likelihood of nuclear war. That organization is supporting H. Res. 77 too. See information about “Back from the Brink” here: www.preventnuclearwar.org
Since the late 1960s Glen Anderson has devoted his life to working as a volunteer for peace, nonviolence, social justice, and progressive political issues. He has worked through many existing organizations and started several. Over the years he has worked especially for such wide-ranging goals as making peace with Vietnam, eliminating nuclear weapons, converting from a military economy to a peacetime economy, abolishing the death penalty, promoting nonviolence at all levels throughout society, and helping people organize and strategize for grassroots movements to solve many kinds of problems. He writes, speaks, and conducts training workshops on a wide variety of topics. Since 1987 he has produced and hosted a one-hour cable TV interview program on many kinds of issues. Since 2017 he has blogged at https://parallaxperspectives.org He lives in Lacey near Olympia WA. You can reach him at (360) 491-9093 glen@parallaxperspectives.org
