The first atomic bombs were detonated in 1945. The Baruch Plan of 1946 served as the first proposal to control the spread and use of this awesome new power. President Harry Truman's original announcement about the bomb included a promise that it...

The Baruch Plan was a proposal by the United States government, written largely by Bernard Baruch but based on the Acheson-Lilienthal plan, to the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission (UNAEC) in its first meeting in June 1946 to: a) extend between...

Sixty years ago, U.S. Ambassador Bernard Baruch addressed the new UN Atomic Energy Commission and outlined a bold and controversial plan for international control or ownership of all "dangerous" nuclear materials and related facilities.1 Six months later, the divided commission sent its report to...

Television broadcaster Baruch Ivcher is working to recover his Peruvian television network Frecuencia Latina after the Fujimori confiscated it and stripped him of his citizenship. The Isreali-born broadcaster is appealing for the help of the international community. MIAMI Six years ago, Shining Path...