Sep 12, 2018 | Denuclearization, Global Security Institute, News and Updates, Nobel Peace Prize Laureates, Russia, U.S.
In one of his most dangerous actions yet, the U.S. President has announced plans to withdraw the United States from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF). Two world leaders who negotiated the Treaty with President Reagan, have had strong words in two...
Jul 30, 2018 | GSI News, Iran, Jonathan Granoff, News and Updates, Newsletter, Nuclear Proliferation, Russia, U.S.
by Jonathan Granoff published in Newsweek. There are many reasons not to invite Russian President Vladimir Putin to the White House, and many reasons why Congressional Democrats and Republicans are panning the idea. Trump’s tweet lashing out at Iran hasn’t...
Jun 27, 2018 | Books, GSI News, Middle Powers Initiative, News and Updates, Newsletter
Tarja Cronberg holds two Ph.D. degrees, in technology and business. A Finnish Green League politician, she chaired her party from 2005 until 2009 and served as a member of the European Parliament from 2011 until 2014. She served as Head of the European...
Jun 27, 2018 | Books, Douglas Roche, GSI News, News and Updates, Newsletter
In a newly released book, Hope Not Fear: Building Peace in a Fractured World, The Honorable Douglas Roche, O.C., an Advisory Board Member of GSI, presents a sober analysis of the current existential threats facing humanity. At the same time he directs us to practical...
Jun 27, 2018 | Ambassador Thomas Graham, Books, GSI News, News and Updates, Newsletter, Russia, U.S.
Ambassador Thomas Graham Jr. was involved in the negotiation of every international arms control and non-proliferation agreement from 1970 to 1997, including the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT Treaties), the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaties (START Treaties),...
Jun 27, 2018 | Books, Denuclearization, GSI News, News and Updates, Newsletter
Ambassador James Goodby, a founding member of GSI’s Nonpartisan Security Group (formerly Bipartisan Security Group), joined former Secretary of State George Shultz as editors of The War That Must Never Be Fought: Dilemmas of Nuclear Deterrence, a series of...
Jun 27, 2018 | Ambassador Thomas Graham, Cold War, Denuclearization, Douglas Roche, GSI News, Jonathan Granoff, News and Updates, Newsletter, Nobel Peace Prize Laureates, Nobel Summit, North Korea, U.S.
Dear Friends, This is a time in which serious thinking is needed. Spectacle is interesting entertainment, but only for a short while. It is insufficient for responsible governance of international security issues. The recent G7 Summit, which brought allies to...
Jun 12, 2018 | Human Rights, Jonathan Granoff, News and Updates, Newsletter
On 30 May 2018, the Mission of Bulgaria convened a high-level meeting, entitled “Sustaining Peace and Conflict Prevention through Multitrack Education and Initiatives for the Culture of Peace and SDGs,” in order to explore how both a culture of peace and...
Jun 2, 2018 | GSI News, Jonathan Granoff, News and Updates, Newsletter
Dr. Daniel Ellsberg was a U.S. military analyst, employed by the RAND Corporation, who precipitated a national political controversy in 1971 when he released the Pentagon Papers, a top-secret Pentagon study of the U.S. government decision-making in relation to the...
Jun 1, 2018 | Disarmament, News and Updates, Newsletter, United Nations
On May 24, 2018, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres released Securing our Common Future: An Agenda for Disarmament. May 24 was also Women’s International Day for Peace and Disarmament. PNND women leaders used the occasion to release an appeal Common security...
May 25, 2018 | Nonpartisan Security Group, U.S.
In February, Director of National Intelligence Daniel Coats deemed cyberwarfare the No. 1 threat to the United States. Yet this month, new national security adviser John Bolton decided to eliminate the cybersecurity coordinator position on the National Security...
May 15, 2018 | Iran, Jonathan Granoff, News and Updates, Newsletter, Op Eds, U.S., United Nations
By Jonathan Granoff Published in The Hill The Trump Administration has just walked away from the United States’ commitment to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), also known in the American media as “the Iran Deal.” But it’s not an...
Apr 14, 2018 | GSI News, Jonathan Granoff
We are proud to announce that GSI President Jonathan Granoff has been selected for the Top 100 Visionary Leaders by Real Leaders Magazine. In choosing its 100 Visionary Leaders the magazine stated: “We discovered a common characteristic too: Real leaders are not...
Jan 15, 2018 | GSI News
“Nothing so dramatically expresses the discordance between physical capacity and moral immaturity than a thermonuclear device.” Martin Luther King, Jr. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. succinctly described our current predicament posed by the threat to use nuclear...
Dec 14, 2017 | Disarmament, Global Security Institute, GSI News
Welcome! If you are new to the issue of nuclear weapons and want to learn more, you’ve come to the right place. Here you can learn about the history of nuclear weapons, use our glossary to learn words that may be new to you, find useful facts about nuclear...
Nov 27, 2017 | News and Updates
By Jonathan Granoff Published on Huffington Post. This Thanksgiving season, we should all be grateful for the leadership of Pope Francis. On November 10, 2017, he made clear that the Church condemns both the use of nuclear weapons and the immorality of their...
Nov 21, 2017 | Denuclearization, Jonathan Granoff, News and Updates
Manama, Nov. 15 (BNA): Assistant Foreign Minister, Abdullah bin Faisal bin Jabur Al-Dosari, received international lecturer and President of the Global Security Institute in Washington, DC., Jonathan Granoff. The Assistant Foreign Minister praised the lectures of...
Nov 21, 2017 | Denuclearization, Jonathan Granoff, News and Updates, Video Blog
Jonathan Granoff featured on a TV special about the Pope’s historic views on nuclear disarmament
Nov 21, 2017 | Denuclearization, Disarmament, Douglas Roche, NATO, News and Updates, Religion and Nuclear Deterrence, United Nations
Reposted from the Hill Times Last week’s papal speech is a reversal of a 35-year policy, which in the arcane world of Vatican diplomacy is not easy to do. VATICAN CITY—A new milestone in the moral rejection of nuclear weapons was reached at the Vatican last week when...
Nov 15, 2017 | GSI News
GSI President Jonathan Granoff met today with the Deputy Foreign Minister of Bahrain. From the website of the Foreign Ministry: “The Assistant Foreign Minister, Abdullah bin Faisal bin Jabur Al-Dosari, received at his office in the Ministry’s General Court...
Oct 2, 2017 | Inspiration, Jonathan Granoff, Speeches & Presentations, United Nations
Today is Gandhi’s Birthday! Jonathan Granoff, President of the Global Security Institute and one of the Peace Pledge Project initiators honors the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi at the UN Assembly with a message of non-violence and love that is relevant today. The...
Oct 2, 2017 | China, Denuclearization, Disarmament, France, GSI Programs, Jonathan Granoff, NATO, Newsletter, Nobel Peace Prize Laureates, North Korea, NPT, Russia, U.S., UK, United Nations
Presently, the entire world is hostage to a nuclear crisis expressed in the language of war and destruction by the leaders of North Korea and the United States We can look over the abyss and the reality of the consequence of the uses of nuclear weapons strikes...
Oct 2, 2017 | Inspiration
Nuclear Weapons: There are no good hands for these bad arms. Join the majority of nations which have adopted a Treaty to Prohibit them everywhere forever! Do not ever forget what happened in Hiroshima. It must never happen again. The report about our amazing event on...
Oct 2, 2017 | Inspiration
Dear Friend: Please join us, invitation below. Please support our work. August 6, 1945 represents a day that forever challenges every person who loves the gift of life and creation with a choice – be silent or work to ensure that the horror never happens again....
Oct 2, 2017 | Newsletter
Dear Friends, Senator Ed Markey, a Co-President of a program of the Global Security Institute, Parliamentarians for Nuclear Nonproliferation and Disarmament, with hundreds of legislative leaders in over 80 nations, has correctly identified the need to bring the...
Oct 2, 2017 | Newsletter
Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev is on the Board of Advisors of the the Global Security Institute. We take his advice very seriously. He warned us today that we are sliding toward a war that will kill us all. He proposes that the United Nations Security...
