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...
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...
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...
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
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 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...
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 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...
Dec 10, 2014 | Denuclearization, Disarmament, GSI News, Hiroshima, Human Rights, Jonathan Granoff, Nagasaki, Op Eds, United Nations
UNITED NATIONS, Dec 10 2014 (IPS) – Civil society groups are urging the U.N. General Assembly to pass a resolution declaring nuclear strikes on cities to be a clear-cut violation of international humanitarian law. At the Dec. 8-9 Vienna Conference on the...
Apr 7, 2014 | Global Security Institute, GSI News
The Global Security Institute mourns the recent passing of two men who devoted their lives to public service with an emphasis on reducing and ending the threats posed by nuclear weapons. Jonathan Schell was a close friend of GSI founder, Senator Alan...
Mar 18, 2014 | Global Security Institute, GSI News, Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament
The Global Security Institute (GSI) offers its heartfelt congratulations to two former and founding members of the Bipartisan Security Group and two outstanding members of Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament, both programs of GSI. The public...
Jan 29, 2014 | GSI News
On January 14, 2014, Ambassador Jonathan Dean died of natural causes in Mesa, Arizona. He was 89 years old. His wit, wisdom, friendship, guidance, and example of selfless public service will be missed. Ambassador Jonathan Dean had been an Advisor to the Global...
Dec 23, 2013 | Ambassador Thomas Graham, Bipartisan Security Group, Denuclearization, Disarmament, Global Security Institute, GSI News, Jonathan Granoff, NPT, Nuclear Proliferation, Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament
December 23, 2013 Dear friend, The Global Security Institute makes our voices for a safer world impact where it matters–decision makers in Washington, capitals around the world, and the United Nations. Your investment in its work will make a difference. My work...
Jun 24, 2013 | Global Security Institute, GSI News, Jonathan Granoff
Dr. James Martin, one of the world’s most insightful, visionary, influential intellectuals, died on June 24, 2013 at the age of 79. Dr. Martin was an esteemed and active member of the Board of Advisors of the Global Security Institute. He wrote over 100 books...