Middle Powers Initiative

Former Canadian Prime Minister Joins the Middle Power Initiative – Did you Know? Facts About Nuclear Weapons?

Sep 9, 2002 | Douglas Roche, Global Terrorism, Jonathan Granoff, Middle Powers Initiative, NATO, Nuclear Proliferation, Russia

SAN FRANCISCO–Former Canadian Prime Minister Kim Campbell has been appointed to the International Steering Committee of the Middle Powers Initiative (MPI), Senator Douglas Roche, MPI Chairman, announced today. Ms. Campbell will chair an MPI Strategy Consultation...

The Middle Power Initiative and the Global Security Institute Link Arms for Disarmament – Activities and Categories

Jun 1, 2002 | Douglas Roche, Jonathan Granoff, Middle Powers Initiative, Nobel Summit, NPT, Nuclear Proliferation, Parliamentary Network for Nuclear Disarmament, Religion and Nuclear Deterrence, Uncategorized

  In January 2002, the GSI Board of Directors and the MPI International Steering Committee unanimously endorsed a resolution accepting “the Middle Powers Initiative [www.middlepowers.org]as a program of the Global Security Institute.” GSI will now...

GSI on Voice of America: Analysis of the Bush-Putin Arms Treaty / Middle Power Institute Initiative Events – Alan Cranston Peace Award

May 21, 2002 | Ambassador Dhanapala, Ambassador Henrik Salander, Denuclearization, Douglas Roche, Dr. Jane Goodall, Jonathan Granoff, Middle Powers Initiative, NPT, Nuclear Proliferation, Russia, Senator Alan Cranston, U.S., Uncategorized, United Nations

  The Global Security Institute was pleased to provide analysis of the recently-signed nuclear arms agreement between the US and Russia during an interview with Voice of America Radio, which reaches a global audience. To listen to a brief audio clip, please visit...

Global Security Institute Supports and Informs Delegated at United Nations Nuclear Conference – Jane Goodall Presents First Alan Cranston Peace Award to Jayantha Dhanapala – Project Report

May 10, 2002 | Ambassador Dhanapala, Douglas Roche, Global Terrorism, Media, Middle Powers Initiative, Nadine Kjellberg, NPT, Nuclear Proliferation

May 10, 2002 During the two weeks of the Preparatory Committee (April 8-19, 2002) for the upcoming 2005 Review of the Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty*, the Global Security Institute held several events at the United Nations for delegates, non-governmental...

Middle Power Initiative Strategy Consultation Report Respectfully Submitted to the States Parties of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty

Apr 8, 2002 | Ambassador Dhanapala, Ambassador Henrik Salander, Biothreats, Denuclearization, Douglas Roche, Global Terrorism, Human Rights, Jonathan Granoff, Media, Middle Powers Initiative, Nobel Summit, NPT, Nuclear Proliferation, Rose Gottemoeller, Russia, U.S., United Nations

New York April 8, 2002 On April 8, 2002 the opening day of the 2002 NPT Review Conference Preparatory Committee, the Middle Powers Initiative, a program of the Global Security Institute, hosted a Strategy Consultation at the United Nations in New York. The Strategy...

The NPT: Crisis and Challenge (Part l) – Report and Assessment of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Preparatory Committee Meeting by Senator Douglas Roche, O.C. Chairman, Middle Power Initiative – U.N. New York

Apr 8, 2002 | Ambassador Dhanapala, Bipartisan Security Group, Denuclearization, Disarmament, Douglas Roche, DPE, Global Terrorism, India, Iraq, Israel, Middle Powers Initiative, North Korea, NPT, Nuclear Proliferation, Pakistan, U.S., United Nations

Global Security Institute April 8-19, 2002 SUMMARY An exercise in frustration, the first meeting of the Preparatory Committee for the 2005 Review of the Non-Proliferation Treaty dashed the hopes raised at the 2000 Review for serious progress on nuclear disarmament....

Nuclear Weapons and Human Security: Ending the Conflict – An address to the Middle Power Initiative Strategy Consultation by Senator Douglas Roche, O.C. – U.N., N.Y.

Apr 4, 2002 | Cold War, Disarmament, DPE, Hiroshima, Human Rights, Middle Powers Initiative, Nagasaki, Nobel Peace Prize Laureates, NPT, United Nations

Twenty years ago, in 1982, a world commission led by the Swedish diplomat Inga Thorsson published a report on the relationship between disarmament and development. It set out the security options for governments: more money for arms or more money for economic and...

Nuclear Weapons and Human Security: Ending the Conflict – An Address to the Middle Power Initiative Strategy Consultation by Senator Douglas Roche – U.N/N.Y.

Apr 4, 2002 | 9-11, Cold War, Disarmament, Disarmament and Peace Education, Douglas Roche, Hiroshima, Middle Powers Initiative, Nagasaki, Nobel Peace Prize Laureates, NPT, Nuclear Proliferation, United Nations

About GSI Who We Are What You Can Do Documents GSI Publications News Room Multimedia Links Events Newsletter Sign Up Twenty years ago, in 1982, a world commission led by the Swedish diplomat Inga Thorsson published a report on the relationship between disarmament and...

New Leadership of the GSI, Inspired by Legacy of Senator Alan Cranston, Hosts “Thirteen Days” Screening for Congressional Audience – Lesson For Modern Times

Feb 16, 2001 | China, Denuclearization, India, Jonathan Granoff, Middle Powers Initiative, Pakistan, Senator Ed Markey, U.S. Congress, United Nations

  The Global Security Institute had a smooth transition of leadership in the wake of founder Senator Alan Cranston’s death on New Year’s Eve. The Board of Directors elected Jonathan Granoff as GSI President, and Kim Cranston, Senator Cranston’s son, as Chairman...

Global Security Institute Report: The NPT Atlanta Consultation

Jan 30, 2000 | Ambassador Thomas Graham, Denuclearization, Douglas Roche, Jonathan Granoff, Media, Middle Powers Initiative, NATO, NPT, Senator Alan Cranston, United Nations

January 30, 2000 On January 26-27, 2000, the Middle Powers Initiative and The Carter Center co-sponsored the Atlanta Consultation on the Future of the Non-Proliferation Treaty. The purpose was to serve as a forum for groups to share thoughts on the challenges facing...

Reverend Jesse Jackson, Senator Alan Cranston, Dr.Jane Goodall and 120 International Youth Leaders Call for Ban of Nuclear Weapons Testing

Oct 6, 1999 | Denuclearization, Dr. Jane Goodall, Middle Powers Initiative, NATO, NPT, Nuclear Proliferation, Senator Alan Cranston, United Nations

  October 06, 1999 The Reverend Jesse Jackson, Senator Alan Cranston, Dr. Jane Goodall, and 120 youth leaders representing more than 50 countries will gather on the steps of San Francisco’s Grace Cathedral at Noon today, October 6, 1999, to call for the US...

The Middle Power Initiative: Helping to Move the U.S. Forward – An Address to the State of the World Forum by Senator Douglas Roche, O.C – Transcript

Oct 3, 1999 | Cold War, Denuclearization, Douglas Roche, Media, Middle Powers Initiative, NATO, NPT, United Nations

October 3, 1999 Transcript A few weeks ago, I returned to Hiroshima and Nagasaki to see once again the effect of atomic bombing. It was a profound experience to speak to some of the survivors and see the museum displays of the horror and suffering. It is a visit I...