May 22, 2012 | Newsletter
Dear Friends: Senator Douglas Roche, O.C., Chairman of the Middle Powers Initiative recently joined GSI Advisory Board Member and Mayor of Hiroshima, Tadatoshi Akiba, in Japan at commemorative events surrounding the 60th Anniversary of the bombings of...
May 22, 2012 | Newsletter
Dear Friends: It is an honor to share the following report on the contribution of GSI and its programs during the last six months. I believe that GSI’s founder Senator Alan Cranston would be very proud of these accomplishments. First, however, is a report...
May 22, 2012 | Newsletter
Dear Friends: Congratulations are in order to our friend Mary Becker who is the Executive Producer of the short film B is for BOMB, which won the 2006 Cannes Online Film Competition. The work is based upon her 2004 film Original Child Bomb, which is an...
May 22, 2012 | Newsletter
December 15, 2006 Dear Friends and Colleagues, Recently the Nobel Peace Laureates gathered in Rome for the 7th World Summit, where they adopted “The Rome Declaration,” a very strong and clear statement on nuclear weapons. Everyone working for disarmament...
May 22, 2012 | Newsletter
January 8, 2007 A message from GSI President Jonathan Granoff Dear Friends, Testimony before the US Congressional Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats and International Relations On September 26, 2006, BSG Chairman Ambassador...
May 22, 2012 | Newsletter
January 17, 2007 Dear Friends and Colleagues, It is a pleasure to share “A World Free of Nuclear Weapons”, an op-ed by George Shultz, William Perry, Henry Kissinger and Sam Nunn which was published in The Wall Street Journal on January 4, 2007. It is a...
May 22, 2012 | Newsletter
March 20, 2007 Dear Friends and Colleagues, The Project for Nuclear Awareness (PNA) is an alliance of five expert and citizen groups. The Global Security Institute (GSI) is proud to be a founding member of PNA along with Business Leaders for Sensible Priorities,...
May 22, 2012 | Newsletter
March 27, 2007 A Message from GSI President Jonathan Granoff Dear friends, Hon. Douglas Roche O.C., Chairman of the Middle Powers Initiative, delivered an impassioned speech, “Turning Pessimism into Optimism: A Growing Consensus on Nuclear Disarmament,” at...
May 22, 2012 | Newsletter
Peace – the way and our goal We believe that effectively addressing threats posed by nuclear weapons can only be achieved by integrating national and international security interests. We are thus pleased to share recent reports, briefs and announcements of...
May 22, 2012 | Newsletter
GSI President Jonathan Granoff A message from the President Humanity is mastering the energies operating at a subatomic level and has begun to unravel the mysteries of the genetic code. With advances into ever new realms of discovery, capacities for blessing...
May 22, 2012 | Newsletter
A Message from the President Those of us who vigorously advocate for a nuclear weapon-free world are often thought to ignore positive efforts of nuclear weapon states. Let us put that to rest. Here is a short list of several noteworthy...
May 22, 2012 | Newsletter
May 30, 2008 The Global Security Institute (GSI) is pleased to announce that we have a new location for the New York office, which also serves as headquarters for the Middle Powers Initiative (MPI). We remain very much grateful to Helena Durst and the Durst...
May 22, 2012 | Newsletter
January is a time to reflect on the past year and present a vision for progress for the coming period. This is the report of a small civil society organization’s contributions to help end the unacceptable risks presented by the deployment of nuclear weapons in...
May 22, 2012 | Newsletter
In this eNews alert: What’s Next for India’s Nuclear Trade Future: Press Briefing on Key Issues before the IAEA, NSG and US Congress MPI Chairman Calls on World Leaders to Stop US/India Trade Deal PNND Notes, 2008 edition, now available Video from the...
May 22, 2012 | Newsletter
Congratulations to new MPI Chairman Ambassador Henrik Salander We are honored to welcome Ambassador Henrik Salander as the new Chairman of the Middle Powers Initiative. Ambassador Salander is an accomplished diplomat and an effective disarmament advocate, and will be...
May 22, 2012 | Newsletter
Contents 1. A Message from the President 2. MPI Activities 3. PNND Activities 4. GSI/DPE Activities 5. BSG Activities 6. New multimedia resources A Message from the...
May 22, 2012 | Newsletter
A Message from the President Dear friends, US President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev made a joint announcement in London April 1, 2009, on the eve of the G20 summit: “We committed our two countries to achieving a nuclear...
May 22, 2012 | Newsletter
The Global Security Institute endeavors to consistently provide relevant, insightful communications to advance the rule of law, the moral imperative to ensure a sustainable future and the elimination of nuclear weapons. We hope you find this material of value. June 7...
Aug 6, 2010 | Hiroshima, Middle Powers Initiative, Newsletter
August 6, 2010 Today marks the 65th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, and the beginning of a new era for the human race. Our capacity for destruction must be met with our more powerful capacity to be truly human. As we commemorate this moment and take...
Jul 7, 2010 | Bipartisan Security Group, Jonathan Granoff, Middle Powers Initiative, Newsletter, Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament, Robert Grey
July 7, 2010 PNND Members in leadership positions worldwide The Global Security Institute, Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament, the Middle Powers Initiative and the Bipartisan Security Group extend their most heartfelt congratulations to...
Jun 26, 2010 | Biothreats, Bipartisan Security Group, Disarmament and Peace Education, Global Terrorism, Iran, NATO, Newsletter, North Korea, NPT, Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament
A Message from the President DPE Activities – UN Panel Event: Sustainable Security for the 21st Century – Calling for Cooperation in Iran – The Middle East and the NPT – NPT Strategy Session – Principles, Values and Global Security...
Apr 14, 2010 | Denuclearization, Disarmament, Middle Powers Initiative, Newsletter, NPT, Russia, U.S.
April 14, 2010 The Middle Powers Initiative, based on the results of the Atlanta Consultation III and the series of Article VI Forums, recommends the following policy options to the 2010 NPT Review Conference: 1. Disarmament: Reaffirm the unequivocal undertaking to...
Feb 2, 2010 | Bipartisan Security Group, Global Security Institute, Japan, Jonathan Granoff, Middle Powers Initiative, NATO, Newsletter, Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament, Robert Grey
Obama Opponents’ Arguments on Nuclear Policy Rebutted PNND Member Hideo Hiraoka February 22, 2010 PNND member Hideo Hiraoka and 203 other Japanese legislators sent a letter to US President Obama supporting his stated policy objectives of moving...
Dec 16, 2009 | Bipartisan Security Group, DPE, Middle Powers Initiative, Newsletter, Parliamentary Network for Nuclear Disarmament, United Nations, Weaponization of Space
A Message from the President MPI Activities – MPI and Swiss UN Permament Mission Host 74 Representatives from Government and Civil Society – MPI Chairman Gives Keynote Address at International NGO Conference PNND Activities – PNND at the United...
Oct 26, 2009 | Disarmament, Newsletter, Nuclear Proliferation, Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament
Alyn Ware, Global Coordinator for the Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament, will receive the 2009 Right Livelihood Award in recognition of “his effective and creative advocacy and initiatives over two decades to further peace education...
Sep 24, 2009 | Ambassador Henrik Salander, Denuclearization, Disarmament, Middle Powers Initiative, Newsletter, NPT, Nuclear Proliferation, United Nations, United Nations Security Council
When the UN Security Council convenes its summit meeting on September 24 with US President Barack Obama presiding, the Council has a unique opportunity to pronounce itself on one of most vital issues before the international community: nuclear non-proliferation and...
