Anti-nuclear exhibit at the UN complex in New York
Interestingly, the permanent UN exhibition in New York has a separate section dedicated to the anti-nuclear movement of the then Kazakh SSR in 1989, which ultimately led to the closure of the Semipalatinsk Test Site. The movement, incidentally, is called “Nevada-Semipalatinsk.” This is no coincidence: the advent of glasnost in the late 1980s made it…