By Amanqwanqwa Oxolo, UJanuwari 19, 2022
Umbutho wamazwe ngamazwe osekelwe e-US Amanqwanqwa Oxolo ikhuphe uhlolo lwayo lwesoyikiso sangoku sehlabathi semfazwe yenyukliya, phambi kokukhululwa okulindelekileyo koLawulo lweBiden lweNuclear Posture Review. IVeterans For Peace Nuclear Posture Review ilumkisa ukuba ingozi yemfazwe yenyukliya inkulu kunangaphambili kwaye ukupheliswa kwezixhobo zenyukliya kufuneka kusukelwe ngamandla. Amagqala oXolo aceba ukuhambisa uPhononongo lwazo lweNyukliya kuMongameli kunye noSekela Mongameli, kulo lonke ilungu leCongress, kunye nePentagon.
Ngesikhumbuzo sokuqala seSivumelwano seZizwe eziManyeneyo malunga nokuVinjelwa kwezixhobo zeNyukliya (TPNW) ngoJanuwari 22, iVeterans For Peace Nuclear Posture Review icela urhulumente wase-US ukuba asayine isivumelwano kunye nokusebenzisana namanye amazwe axhobe ngenyukliya ukuze aphelise zonke iimfazwe. izixhobo zenyukliya zehlabathi. I-TPNW, evunyiweyo ngevoti ye-122-1 kwi-UN General Assembly ngoJulayi ka-2017, ibonisa isivumelwano samazwe ngamazwe malunga nobukho bezixhobo ezinjalo.
IVeterans For Peace Nuclear Posture Review ikwahlaba ikhwelo kumanyathelo anokunciphisa umngcipheko wemfazwe yenyukliya, efana nokuphumeza imigaqo-nkqubo yokungaSetyenziswa kokuQala kunye nokususa izixhobo zenyukliya kwi-hair-trigger.
Kwangoko kule nyanga, uMongameli uBiden kulindeleke ukuba akhuphe i-United States Nuclear Posture Review, elungiswe liSebe lezoKhuselo kwisiko elaqalwa ngo-1994 ngexesha loLawulo lukaClinton kwaye lwaqhubeka ngexesha likaBush, Obama kunye noTrump. Amagqala oXolo alindele ukuba uPhononongo lwe-Biden lweNyukliya yeNyukliya luya kuqhubeka nokubonisa iinjongo ezingenakwenzeka ulawulo olupheleleyo kunye nokuthethelela inkcitho eqhubekayo yeebhiliyoni zeedola kwizixhobo zenyukliya.
“Amagqala afunde indlela enzima yokuthandabuza ukuhlasela kukarhulumente wethu, okuthe kwasikhokelela ekubeni sisuke kwenye imfazwe sisiya kwenye,” utshilo uKen Mayers, umphathi waseMarine Corps osele esidla umhlala phantsi. “Izixhobo zenyukliya zisisisongelo kubukho bempucuko yabantu,” uqhube watsho uMayers, “ngoko ke imeko yenyukliya yase-US ibaluleke kakhulu ukuba ingashiywa kumajoni abandayo ePentagon. Amagqala oXolo aphuhlise uPhononongo lwethu lweNuclear Posture, oluhambelana nezibophelelo zesivumelwano sase-US kwaye lubonisa uphando kunye nomsebenzi weengcali ezininzi zolawulo lwezixhobo. "
Uxwebhu olunamaphepha ali-10 olulungiswe ngama-Veterans For Peace luphonononga ukuma kwenyukliya kwawo onke amazwe axhobe ngenyukliya-i-US, iRashiya, i-UK, iFransi, i-China, i-Indiya, i-Pakistan, i-North Korea kunye ne-Israel. Yenza inani leengcebiso malunga nendlela i-US enokubonelela ngayo ngobunkokeli ukuqalisa inkqubo yokuthotywa kwezixhobo kwihlabathi liphela.
“Le ayisiyonzululwazi yerokhethi,” utshilo uGerry Condon, igqala laseVietnam kunye nowayesakuba ngumongameli weVeterans For Peace. “Iingcali zenza ukuba ukupheliswa kwezixhobo zenyukliya kubonakale kunzima kakhulu. Nangona kunjalo, kukho ukuvumelana okukhulayo kumazwe ngamazwe ngokuchasene nobukho bezixhobo ezinjalo. ISivumelwano soThintelo lwezixhobo zeNyukliya samkelwa ngamandla yiNgqungquthela yeZizwe eziManyeneyo ngoJulayi 2017 saza saqalisa ukusebenza ngoJanuwari 22, 2021. KUYANzeka kwaye kuyimfuneko ukuphelisa zonke izixhobo zenyukliya, njengoko amazwe angama-122 ehlabathi evumelene.”
