Aug 27, 2019 | Newsletter
“The unleashing of the power of the atom bomb has changed everything except our mode of thinking, and thus we head toward unparalleled catastrophes.” Albert EinsteinThinking clearly and bringing morally grounded practical policies into action is necessary to avoid...
Aug 8, 2019 | Events, Jonathan Granoff, Speeches & Presentations
The Power of Vision 26th Annual Interfaith Peace Gatheringin Commemoration of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki Atomic BombingsMonday, August 5, 2019 Japan Society AuditoriumNew York City Jonathan Granoff,President Global Security Institute; Representative to the United...
Jun 12, 2019 | 9-11, Events, Global Terrorism, GSI News, Human Rights, Inspiration, Jonathan Granoff, Nobel Peace Prize Laureates, Religion and Nuclear Deterrence, Senator Alan Cranston, Speeches & Presentations, Weapons of Mass Destruction
This week the Oslo Peace Center is hosting and event to address ways to advance greater levels of tolerance. I am pleased to be a speaker in a session with Nobel Peace Laureates Presidents Willem deKlerk and Lech Walesa. Below is the presentation that will be...
May 3, 2019 | Events, Inspiration
On May 2 GSI President Jonathan Granoff delivered the keynote address to the Interfaith Council of Greater Sacramento, CA. annual awards gala.Click on image to watch highlightsRead full...
May 3, 2019 | Inspiration
Reflections and Policies for Human Unity By Jonathan Granoff President, Global Security Institutewww.gsinstitute.org Interfaith Council of Greater Sacramento CaliforniaMay 2, 2019https://sacramentointerfaith.org/about-us/ It is an honor to address on...
Feb 25, 2019 | Jonathan Granoff, News and Updates, Op Eds
A groundbreaking article was published by Newsweek today, authored by Ambassador Thomas Graham, Jr., a member of GGI’s Board of Directors and Co-Chair of the Nonpartisan Security group, and GSI President Jonathan Granoff, on the ramifications of the U.S....
Jan 30, 2019 | News and Updates, Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament
The Basel Peace Office, Mayors for Peace, the World Future Council and GSI program Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament have issued a joint appeal from American and European Mayors, parliamentarians, policy experts and civil society...
Jan 29, 2019 | GSI News, Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament
Parliamentarians for Nuclear Nonproliferation and Disarmament Co-President, Senator Ed Markey, and Congressman Ted Lieu, re-introduced legislation today to curtail Presidential power over the use of nuclear weapons. We are very pleased to share this important...
Jan 10, 2019 | Jonathan Granoff, News and Updates, Op Eds
GSI President GSI in Newsweek: “In his recent Oval Office speech, President Trump invoked humanitarian motives, fears of beheadings, and even God to justify shutting down the government until he gets $5 billion for a wall to “protect” the U.S. border with...
Dec 12, 2018 | Books, Nonpartisan Security Group
A book from 2006 has suddenly become not only relevant but critical in 2018. The choices the president makes with regard to atomic weapons can change the course of human history and affect the lives of billions of people. In At the Borderline of Armageddon, James...
Dec 5, 2018 | Bipartisan Security Group, Nonpartisan Security Group, Russia, U.S.
A group of cybersecurity, national security and legal experts [including NSG member Suzanne Spaulding,] is warning that Russia’s efforts to weaken America’s democratic institutions aren’t limited to elections — but also extend to the U.S. justice system. “While we all...
Nov 29, 2018 | GSI News
From November 1-7, 2018, The Hon. Douglas Roche, O.C., a long-time adviser to the Global Security Institute, and GSI President Jonathan Granoff met with other leading faith and disarmament leaders at the Parliament of the World’s Religions in Toronto, attended...
Nov 28, 2018 | GSI News, Speeches & Presentations
Published on The Parliament of the World’s Religions, November 29, 2018.The following statement, developed by Jonathan Granoff of the Global Security Institute, with the supportive consultations of our esteemed Parliament presenters former Canadian Prime...
Nov 27, 2018 | Ambassador Thomas Graham, GSI Programs, Nonpartisan Security Group, Nuclear Proliferation
In an episode of the “Titans of Nuclear” series, Ambassador Thomas Graham discusses his personal journey to Ambassador of the US Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, his role in the Treaty on Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, and the role of...
Nov 1, 2018 | News and Updates
Standing at the edge of the polar ice caps, it is clear that the destruction of our Earth by nuclear weapons and its degradation by the man-made factors of climate change are inextricably linked. Join us as GSI President Jonathan Granoff and Angaangaq Angakkorsuaq...
Sep 28, 2018 | Events
Video report from the office of His Royal Highness Bahrian Prime Minister Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa on the UN Bahrain Visions Forum, organized by Global Security Institute with the Kingdom of Bahrain. Click image to watch...
Sep 27, 2018 | Events, GSI News
On September 27, 2018, the Kingdom of Bahrain and Global Security Institute hosted the ‘Bahrain Visions Forum: Shared Vision Towards a Successful, Sustainable Future’ at the United Nations in New York, on the side of the UN General Assembly 73rd...
Sep 21, 2018 | Inspiration
On UN International Day of Peace (September 21, 2018), Jonathan Granoff Dr. Jane Goodall underscored their commitments to peace. Granoff shared his views on peace at an interfaith event at the UN Church Center. Listen to his conversation:...
Sep 21, 2018 | GSI News, Nobel Peace Prize Laureates
His Royal Highness Bahrian Prime Minister Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa speaks at the conclusion of a four day mission to Bahrain organized by Global Security Institute, with former Presidents F.W. De Klerk (South Africa), José Ramos-Horta (Timor-Leste), Lech Walesa...
Sep 20, 2018 | GSI News, Speeches & Presentations
TEXT: SPEECH BY FORMER PRESIDENT FW DE KLERKAT THE NOBEL PEACE LAUREATE LECTURESMANAMA, BAHRAIN 13 SEPTEMBER 2018 MULTILCULTURALISM AND GLOBAL POLITICAL CHALLENGES Your Royal Highnesses, Fellow Nobel Peace Laureates, Your Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen…One of the...
Sep 18, 2018 | GSI Programs, Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament
It is unconscionable that any one person – no matter who it is– has the sole ability to end civilization as we know it. As it stands, President Trump can simply launch a nuclear weapon on a whim and no one can stop him.In 2017, Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D-Ca.) and...
Sep 16, 2018 | GSI News, Nobel Peace Prize Laureates
On September 12, 2018, a delegation organized by Global Security Institute arrived in Bahrain for meetings with the Prime Minister and other high level officials regarding efforts for peace and stability in the region. His Royal Highness, the Prime Minister received...
Sep 15, 2018 | Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament
‘Imagine if nuclear weapons were used on the Korean Peninsula, either by the DPRK or the United States. The devastation to humans, infrastructure and the environment would likely be catastrophic even if it were only one or two nukes detonated,’ said Alyn...
Sep 15, 2018 | GSI News
Sep 14, 2018 | Nonpartisan Security Group, U.S.
Describing himself as a “skunk at the garden party,” former U.S. secretary of state John Kerry found himself in San Francisco speaking to an older, eager crowd Thursday afternoon. Throughout the event, Kerry heavily emphasized his concerns about climate change and the...
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...
