
Get every episode summarized
Each time BeSimply publishes, we email you a written briefing from the transcript — the topics, who appeared, and any specific claims, with the ad reads skipped.
Email me new episodesFree for 3 shows. No card needed.
About this episode
Dr. Ira Helfand uncovers the threat to human survival posed by nuclear weapons and what we can do to eliminate this threat. Dangers of nuclear war exist. As an existential threat to humanity, Ira asks you to take action to end nuclear in all forms forever. Together, Ira asks, "Can we prevent nuclear war?"About Ira Helfand:Ira Helfand, MD is co-president of the International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War, recipient of the 1985 Nobel Peace Prize, and he is co-founder and past president of Physicians for Social Responsibility, IPPNW’s US affiliate. He has published studies on the medical consequences of nuclear war in the New England Journal of Medicine, and the British Medical Journal, and has lectured widely in the United States, and in India, China, Japan, Russia, South Africa, Israel, Pakistan, Mexico, Brazil, and throughout Europe on the health effects of nuclear weapons. He represented PSR and IPPNW at the Nobel ceremonies in Oslo in December 2009, honoring President Obama, and presented their new report, Nuclear Famine: One Billion People at Risk, at the Nobel Peace Laureates Summit in Chicago in April of 2012. A second edition was released in December of 2013.TEDxVail Dr. Helfand (Click Here)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mUm82W7B2BY&index=12&list=PLsRNoUx8w3rP-7xavSv3QLbBAtyiUGaaDInternational Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War http://www.psr.org International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons http://www.ippnw.orgICAN http://www.icanw.org
Get every episode summarized
Each time BeSimply publishes, we email you a written briefing from the transcript — the topics, who appeared, and any specific claims, with the ad reads skipped.
Email me new episodesFree for 3 shows. No card needed.
Hosts & guests
No transcript yet
This episode has not been transcribed. Request it and it moves to the front of the queue.
More episodes
More from BeSimply

BeSimply...Clear. Here {Sol + Luna New Moon 8 + 6}
BeSimply
Sep 12, 20261:08:39pending

BeSimply...Lead With Your Heart {Sol + Luna Full Moon 7 + 5}
BeSimply
Aug 28, 20261:06:09pending

BeSimply...Be True. Speak UP. {Sol + Luna New Moon 7 + 5}
BeSimply
Aug 12, 20261:05:33pending

BeSimply...ANEW. Anchor. Celebrate. {Sol + Luna Full Moon 6 + 4}
BeSimply
Jul 29, 20261:32:25pending