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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1945
Page
2
A critical appraisal of Reyes's book argues that sovereignty has expanded beyond nations and that lasting peace requires a global legal order. The review contends that treaties and world government ideas face practical hurdles yet advocate elevating law over force to prevent war.
Prominent leaders including Norman Cousins and Clarence Streit urged immediate action toward a world federation to control atomic weapons. The Dublin group favored a world assembly with representation by resources and population, limiting sovereignty for peace and reduced central government. A minority proposed starting with a US Britain nucleus and Culbertson backed ideas for weapon production limits and a World Peace Force. The plan retains the UN rather than scrapping it.
Time's November 18 synthesis outlines twelve points on atomic energy consequences. It discusses weapons overshadowing peacetime use, defense limits, city disruption costs, future robotic and rocket threats, high casualty potential, access to knowledge, raw materials, weapon costs, deterrence limits, surprise incentives, enforcement challenges, and the invisibility of published research.
A bibliography listing key 1945 commentaries on atomic strategy and global safety. Includes Potomacus in The New Republic, King in The Nation, editorials and essays by Blackburn and Kirchwey, plus works by Culbertson and Norman Cousins.
Critics focused on security clauses of the Charter during Dublin discussions. Delegates urged amendments without new conferences and supported a stronger United Nations. Ely Culbertson warned that with the atomic bomb, only peaceful federation can prevent ruinous wars rather than power politics.
The 1939 letter from Albert Einstein to President Roosevelt spurred early atomic research and the push toward nuclear weapons. The piece discusses his views on world government, the potential destruction from bombs, and the uncertain timeline for practical atomic energy.
The writer argues that the atomic bomb will be discovered by the Soviet Union within a year and urges sharing and international control to avoid a dangerous US Russia confrontation. The path to one world rests on establishing international arrangements to harness the atom under UN oversight.
The excerpt discusses the work of humanity facing future anxieties and the need for progress for real peace. It warns that the atomic bomb and another war could cause global disaster unless action is taken to strengthen international law and governance.
June Felton notes the need for public atomic development under government oversight like TVA and warns the May Johnson bill risks secrecy and corporate control. A Senate atomic energy committee led by Brian MacMahon studies Ball's new bill limiting secrecy to military use while addressing international control concerns.
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