The Russell-Einstein Manifesto is a document published in 1955, initiated by philosopher Bertrand Russell and physicist Albert Einstein. It calls for global disarmament and emphasizes the dangers of nuclear weapons, urging world leaders to prioritize peace over military power. The manifesto highlights the moral responsibility of scientists to advocate for the safe use of their discoveries. The manifesto was signed by several prominent scientists and intellectuals, reflecting a collective concern about the potential for nuclear war. It encourages dialogue and cooperation among nations to prevent catastrophic consequences and promotes the idea that humanity must work together to ensure a peaceful future.