Global Security Institute
Nov 15, 2006 | Biothreats, Bipartisan Security Group, DPE, Global Security Institute, Speeches & Presentations
Thursday, November 15th, 2006 Â 12-2pm Room B-354, Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC – Former chief US weapons inspector in Iraq, David Kay, will be part of a lunchtime panel discussion on developing international policies to reduce the threats from...
Oct 11, 2006 | Douglas Roche, Events, Global Security Institute, India, Jonathan Granoff, NPT, Nuclear Proliferation, United Nations
United Nations, NY – On October 11, 2006 a panel convened at the United Nations Headquarters in New York entitled The United Nations and Security. The purpose of the panel was to bring experts and practitioners in the fields of development, human rights, gender...
Sep 26, 2006 | Ambassador Thomas Graham, Bipartisan Security Group, GSI Programs, Jonathan Granoff, Newsletter, U.S. Congress, Weapons of Mass Destruction
Dear Friends and Colleagues, Testimony before the US Congressional Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats and International Relations On September 26, 2006, Bipartisan Security Group Chairman Ambassador Thomas Graham and I had...
Sep 26, 2006 | Ambassador Thomas Graham, Bipartisan Security Group, Events, Global Security Institute, Jonathan Granoff, NPT, Nuclear Proliferation, Russia, U.S.
Washington, DC – On September 26, 2006 a hearing was held by the In House Committee on Government Reform, Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations entitled “Weapons of Mass Destruction: Current Nuclear Proliferation...
Sep 10, 2006 | Video Blog
Dropping Knowledge invites you to ask and answer questions covering social themes of global significance. When you ask in order to understand, when you answer in order to share, this is what we mean by dropping knowledge. Jonathan Granoff answers the question: How do...
Jun 30, 2006 | Biothreats, DPE, Dr. Jane Goodall, Global Security Institute, Human Rights, Op Eds, U.S.
As a result of nuclear testing on the Marshall Islands 60 years ago, many of the Marshallese Islanders still suffer today. Yet, few Americans know about this shameful chapter of history. Today, June 30, which marks a painful anniversary for many in the South Pacific,...
Jun 30, 2006 | Video Blog
PNND’s Global Coordinator, Alyn Ware, discusses nuclear abolition at the World Peace Forum in Vancouver, June 2006.
Jun 2, 2006 | Global Security Institute, Middle Powers Initiative, Newsletter, Nobel Peace Prize Laureates
Contents: GSI Experts to Work Closely with WMD Commission Middle Powers Initiative to Conduct High-Level Delegation to Canada GSI Experts Represent International Peace Bureau at Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates in South Korea Read the...
Feb 6, 2006 | Global Security Institute, Jonathan Granoff, Nuclear Proliferation, Russia, U.S., United Nations, Weapons of Mass Destruction
About GSI Who We Are What You Can Do Documents GSI Publications News Room Multimedia Links Events Newsletter Sign Up WASHINGTON – State Department officials appointed by President Bush have sidelined key career weapons experts and replaced them with less...
Jan 1, 2006 | Ambassador Dhanapala, Biothreats, Bipartisan Security Group, Denuclearization, Disarmament, Global Security Institute, Middle Powers Initiative, Newsletter, Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament, United Nations, Weaponization of Space
Contents: Message from the President Ambassador Jayantha Dhanapala joins GSI Advisory Board Highlight of Activities: – MPI Article VI Forum in New York – PNND 2005 Report – General Conference of OPANAL, Santiago, Chile – PNND Assembly, Seoul,...
Dec 10, 2005 | Cold War, DPE, Global Security Institute, Global Terrorism, Hiroshima, Nagasaki, News and Updates, Nobel Peace Prize Laureates, Nobel Summit
Oslo, Norway – Fifteen years after the end of the Cold War, the risk of nuclear disaster is as great as ever with terrorists zealously pursuing atomic weapons, chief U.N. nuclear inspector Mohamed ElBaradei said Saturday in accepting the 2005 Nobel Peace Prize....
Nov 2, 2005 | China, Cold War, DPE, France, Global Security Institute, Hiroshima, Jonathan Granoff, Nagasaki, NPT, Russia, U.S.
“The more we build these weapons to keep us safe, the less safe we become.” These words came from Jonathan Granoff, president of the Global Security Institute, an agency committed to the elimination of nuclear weapons, to students and community...
Oct 11, 2005 | Ambassador Thomas Graham, Events, Global Security Institute, Iraq, Jonathan Granoff, North Korea, Nuclear Proliferation, U.S., United Nations, Weaponization of Space
About GSI Who We Are What You Can Do Documents GSI Publications News Room Multimedia Links Events Newsletter Sign Up United Nations, New York – On October 11, 2005, The Global Security Institute and the (Space Security Index (SSI)) co-hosted an event at the...
Sep 7, 2005 | Douglas Roche, Global Security Institute, Jonathan Granoff, Newsletter
HONORING A MAN WHO REMEMBERED HIS HUMANITY Sir Joseph Rotblat (1908-2005) Dear Friends: One of the most engaged and well-respected members of the GSI Board of Advisors, Sir Joseph Rotblat, died on August 31, 2005. The world has lost one the greatest men...
Aug 10, 2005 | Global Security Institute, Hiroshima, Middle Powers Initiative, Newsletter
Contents: 1. MPI Chairman delivers address for 60th Anniversary of Hiroshima bombing, Hiroshima, Japan 2. MPI Chairman interview on Australian Broadcast Radio 3. Texts of testimonies by Hiroshima Mayor Akiba and Nagasaki 4. Mayor Itoh to the International Court of...
Aug 6, 2005 | China, Denuclearization, DPE, France, Global Security Institute, Hiroshima, India, Japan, North Korea, NPT, Pakistan, Russia, U.S., UK, United Nations
Hiroshima, Japan This August 6, the 60th anniversary of the atomic bombing, is a moment of shared lamentation in which more than 300 thousand souls of A-bomb victims and those who remain behind transcend the boundary between life and death to remember that day. It is...
Aug 6, 2005 | DPE, Global Security Institute, Hiroshima, Japan, Nagasaki, U.S.
In the weeks following the atomic attacks on Japan almost 60 years ago, and then for decades afterward, the United States engaged in airtight suppression of all film shot in Hiroshima and Nagasaki after the bombings. This included footage shot by U.S. military...
Jul 18, 2005 | China, Disarmament, DPE, Global Security Institute, Robert Grey, Russia, U.S., Weaponization of Space
By Bush administration officials’ accounts, there is no greater threat than nuclear terrorism, and no government takes that danger more seriously than ours does. Yet the administration’s insistence on getting its own way and refusal to discuss other...
Jun 30, 2005 | China, Cold War, Disarmament, France, Global Security Institute, Nagasaki, NATO, North Korea, NPT, Nuclear Proliferation, Pakistan, Russia, U.S., UK
About GSI Who We Are What You Can Do Documents GSI Publications News Room Multimedia Links Events Newsletter Sign Up Robert McNamara is worried. He knows how close we’ve come. His counsel helped the Kennedy administration avert nuclear catastrophe...
Jun 15, 2005 | Christie Brinkley, Disarmament, Dr. Jane Goodall, Global Security Institute, Jonathan Granoff, Michael Douglas, Middle Powers Initiative, NATO, Newsletter, NPT, Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament
Dear Friends: The 2005 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) Review Conference did not accomplish much needed progress in nuclear non-proliferation or disarmament. Renewed efforts to make the world safer have become more urgent. The interim report below tells how a...
Jun 8, 2005 | Bipartisan Security Group, Canada, China, Cold War, Disarmament, Events, Global Security Institute, Global Terrorism, India, Iran, North Korea, Rose Gottemoeller, Russia, Uncategorized, United Nations, Weapons of Mass Destruction
About BSG BSG Experts News Room BSG Publications Newsletter Sign Up At the close of the Gleneagles Summit this week, Russia will take over leadership of the Group of Eight, the “super club” of countries that in theory are driving the world economy and...
Jun 8, 2005 | Christie Brinkley, Disarmament, Global Security Institute, Middle Powers Initiative, Newsletter, NPT
CONTENTS 1. A MESSAGE FROM GSI’S MANAGING DIRECTOR 2. AN APPEAL FROM CHRISTIE BRINKLEY 3. NPT IN GRAVE DANGER, MPI REPORT CONCLUDES 4. NEW ZEALAND MINISTER MARIAN HOBBS CALLS FOR GLOBAL NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT, THANKS MPI 5. ARMS CONTROL EXPERTS MEET ON CAPITOL HILL...
May 30, 2005 | Disarmament, Disarmament and Peace Education, Global Security Institute, Human Rights, Iran, North Korea, NPT, Nuclear Proliferation
About GSI Who We Are What You Can Do Documents GSI Publications News Room Multimedia Links Events Newsletter Sign Up Regrettably, there are times when multilateral forums tend merely to reflect, rather than mend, deep rifts over how to confront the threats we...
May 26, 2005 | Cold War, Global Security Institute, Global Terrorism, Iran, Iraq, North Korea, U.S., Weaponization of Space
About GSI Who We Are What You Can Do Documents GSI Publications News Room Multimedia Links Events Newsletter Sign Up A metaphorical “nuclear option” – the cutoff of debate in the Senate on judicial nominees – has just been defused, but a...
May 25, 2005 | Disarmament, Global Security Institute, Iran, Jonathan Granoff, NPT, Nuclear Proliferation, U.S.
About GSI Who We Are What You Can Do Documents GSI Publications News Room Multimedia Links Events Newsletter Sign Up The United States is sending the wrong signal to signatories of the global pact against nuclear weapons by backing out of previous arms control...
May 24, 2005 | Ambassador Thomas Graham, Disarmament, DPE, Global Security Institute, Iran, NATO, North Korea, NPT, Nuclear Proliferation, U.S., United Nations
United Nations – U.S. and NATO nuclear policies are immoral, dangerous and destructive for the global nuclear non-proliferation regime, a former Defense Secretary from the Vietnam War era, Robert McNamara, said on Tuesday. McNamara, who spoke at a conference...
