Nagasaki Day 2023: Commemorating the 78th Anniversary of the US Atomic Bombing and Advocating for Peace

Nagasaki

As the world observes Nagasaki Day on August 9, 2023, we remember the tragic events of 78 years ago when Japan’s Nagasaki became the target of the second US atomic bombing during World War II. The devastating attack occurred just three days after the first nuclear bomb, “Little Boy,” was dropped on Hiroshima. Japan’s Prime … Read more

Oppenheimer’s Moral Dilemma: From Celebration to Regret Over Hiroshima and Nagasaki Bombings

Oppenheimer

J Robert Oppenheimer, the renowned theoretical physicist and the focus of Christopher Nolan’s new movie, underwent a profound transformation of conscience after the Trinity test in 1945, which led to the creation of the world’s first atomic bombs. Initially, he celebrated the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, expressing regret only that the bomb wasn’t ready … Read more