- Sputnik International, 1920
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80 Years After Hiroshima: Time For Truth and Accountability

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The US atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki weren’t militarily necessary—they were a demonstration: a test of power, a message to the world and a geopolitical gambit targeting the USSR, explains Emanuel Pastreich, President of the Asia Institute.
80 years later the US still refuses to apologize, clinging to nuclear dominance as a rickety crutch. Instead of disarmament, they have modernized those weapons, spending trillions while science and ethics decay.
The deeper tragedy? The birth of a secretive, war-addicted system—one that sacrifices humanity for profit and power.
In this Aug. 5, 2013, file photo, the Atomic Bomb Dome is silhouetted at sunset in Hiroshima, western Japan.  - Sputnik International, 1920, 06.08.2025
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