Na Walt Zlotow, ʻO Antiwar.com, Lulai 23, 2022
Ua haʻi aku ʻo Alice Slater o New York i ka West Suburban Peace Coalition Educational Forum ma Zoom Pōʻalua ma ke kumuhana: North Korea a me Nuclear Weapons.
ʻO Slater, ka mea i komo i ka hui maluhia ma 1968 e kākoʻo i ka ʻimi a Sen. Gene McCarthy e hoʻokuʻu i ka Pelekikena Johnson a hoʻopau i ke Kaua Vietnam, ua kālele ʻo ia i kāna ʻoihana i ka hoʻopau ʻana i nā mea kaua nuklea. He lālā papa o World Beyond War, Ua hana pū ʻo Slater me ka International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, i lanakila i ka 2017 Nobel Peace Prize no ka hoʻolaha ʻana i nā kūkākūkā kūleʻa e hānau ana i ke Kuikahi no ka pāpā ʻana i nā mea kaua nuklear.
ʻO kāna mea i manaʻo ai i ka Pōʻalua e pili ana i ke Kaua Korea ʻo 72 makahiki lōʻihi i hōʻole ʻia e ka US e kau inoa i kahi kuʻikahi maluhia no ka pau ʻana o ka hakakā ʻana i nā makahiki 69 i hala. E like me ka nui o nā pilikia o ka honua, ua kau ka US i nā hoʻopaʻi hoʻokele waiwai a me ka politika; a laila hōʻole ʻo ia i kahi kōkua kūkākūkā a hiki i ka hāʻawi ʻana o kāna pahuhopu i kēlā me kēia koi US. Me Korea e koi ana iā North Korea e haʻalele i kāna papahana nuklea holoʻokoʻa ma kahi o 50 nukes a i kēia manawa ʻo ICBM hiki ke hiki i ka US.
Akā ua aʻo maikaʻi ʻo North Korea i ka haʻawina o ka hana hoʻopunipuni US ma hope o ka pau ʻana o nā papahana nuklea e Libya a me Iraq wale nō e hoʻololi ʻia i ka hoʻololi aupuni a me ke kaua e like me kā lākou uku. Mai manaʻo e haʻalele koke ʻo North Korea i kāna mau nukes; ʻoiaʻiʻo mau loa. A hiki i ka ʻike ʻana o ka US, hiki ke hoʻonui i ke Kaua Korea no 70 mau makahiki.
Ua koi ʻo Slater i ka poʻe i hele mai e kipa koreapeacenow.org a hui pū i ka hoʻoikaika ʻana e hoʻokō i ka hopena lōʻihi o ke Kaua Korea, ʻoiai ʻaʻole i hana ʻia no nā makahiki he nui, hiki ke hū e like me ka lua pele hiamoe. ʻO ka mea nui, e kelepona i kou ʻelele a me nā senators e kākoʻo iā HR 3446, ka Peace on the Korean Peninsula Act.
Ua aʻo mua au e pili ana i ke Kaua Korea ma ke ʻano he ʻeono makahiki i ka makahiki 1951. Eia wau he 71 mau makahiki i ka noʻonoʻo ʻana i ka lapuwale o kēia kaua US i hoʻoholo ʻole ʻia, pono ʻole i pepehi i nā miliona. He mea maʻemaʻe kona hopena e nānā i kaʻu papa helu bakeke. Akā ʻo ka mea mua, pono ia ma ka Uncle Sam.
Ua komo ʻo Walt Zlotow i nā hana antiwar ma ke komo ʻana i ke Kulanui o Chicago ma 1963. ʻO ia ka pelekikena o kēia manawa o ka West Suburban Peace Coalition i hoʻokumu ʻia ma ke komohana komohana o Chicago. Hoʻopuka ʻo ia i kēlā me kēia lā ma antiwar a me nā pilikia ʻē aʻe ma www.heartlandprogressive.blogspot.com.
