Global Security Institute
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...
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...
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 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 | 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 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 | GSI News
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...
