Oct 5, 2002 | Douglas Roche, Human Rights, Iraq, Jonathan Granoff, Media, Middle Powers Initiative, U.S., United Nations
Financial Times October 5, 2002 From Senator Douglas Roche and Mr Jonathan Granoff. Sir, If Iraq is developing weapons of mass destruction, their control and elimination must be done in an effective manner that reinforces international stability. It is in the utmost...
Sep 9, 2002 | Denuclearization, Douglas Roche, Jonathan Granoff, Media, Middle Powers Initiative
September 09, 2002 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...
Sep 9, 2002 | Douglas Roche, Jonathan Granoff, Media, Middle Powers Initiative, NATO, Nuclear Proliferation
September 9, 2002 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...
Sep 9, 2002 | Middle Powers Initiative, Uncategorized
GSI September 09, 2002 Former Canadian Prime Minister Joins the Middle Powers Initiative SAN FRANCISCO–Former Canadian Prime Minister Kim Campbell has been appointed to the International Steering Committee of the Middle Powers Initiative (MPI), Senator...
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...
Aug 1, 2002 | Biothreats, Bipartisan Security Group, U.S., Weaponization of Space
This article is based on a longer paper prepared for the 52nd Pugwash Conference on Science and World Affairs in LaJolla, California, August 10-14, 2002. What positive and constructive role can the United States play in controlling the weaponisation of space?...
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...
Jun 1, 2002 | Disarmament, Douglas Roche, Middle Powers Initiative, Nobel Summit, NPT, Parliamentary Network for Nuclear Disarmament
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 take...
May 21, 2002 | Ambassador Dhanapala, Douglas Roche, Dr. Jane Goodall, Jonathan Granoff, Media, Middle Powers Initiative, NPT, Russia, Senator Alan Cranston, U.S.
May 21, 2002 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...
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...
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...
Apr 16, 2002 | Ambassador Dhanapala, Biothreats, Cold War, Denuclearization, Disarmament, DPE, Dr. Jane Goodall, Global Security Institute, Global Terrorism, Hiroshima, Human Rights, Nagasaki, NPT, Nuclear Proliferation, Religion and Nuclear Deterrence, Senator Alan Cranston, United Nations
Remarks upon Accepting the Alan Cranston Peace Award by Jayantha Dhanapala Under-Secretary-General for Disarmament Affairs Award Ceremony Hosted by the Global Security Institute United Nations New York, NY 16 April 2002 Excellencies, friends and comrades – not...
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...
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....
Apr 4, 2002 | Disarmament, DPE, NATO, NPT, Nuclear Proliferation, Russia, U.S., United Nations
13. NGO Statements: 14 Presentations 13.1The PrepComm devoted the whole of Wednesday morning of the first week to hearing 14 NGO Statements. The exercise was convened by Reaching Critical Will, a project of the Women’s International League for Peace and...
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...
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...
Apr 2, 2002 | Biothreats, Bipartisan Security Group, Denuclearization, Global Terrorism, Media, NATO, Rose Gottemoeller
On Nukes, We Need to Talk By Rose Gottemoeller Washington Post April 2, 2002 Twenty years have passed since we had a good fight over nuclear weapons, so in a way, the furor that has greeted the U.S. Nuclear Posture Review ought to be welcomed. The last time we got...
Jan 1, 2002 | Douglas Roche, Jonathan Granoff, Media, Middle Powers Initiative, NPT, Nuclear Proliferation
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 take...
Mar 1, 2001 | Denuclearization, Media, Middle Powers Initiative, U.S.
Project Report March 1, 2001 WASHINGTON, D.C.: On February 6th, the GSI hosted an exclusive screening of Thirteen Days for the U.S. Congress. The screening of the critically acclaimed drama about the Cuban Missile Crisis was held in the Coolidge Auditorium of the...
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 Cranstons death on New Years Eve. The Board of Directors elected Jonathan Granoff as GSI President, and Kim Cranston, Senator Cranstons son, as Chairman...
Dec 31, 2000 | DPE, Global Terrorism, Iraq, North Korea, Nuclear Proliferation
U.S. General Charles Horner, who commanded Allied Forces in the Gulf War declared in 1997 in an address to the War College, “I predict that a nuclear weapon will be exploded on the territory of the U.S. in the next few years.” Former Secretary of Defense...
Dec 31, 2000 | Cold War, Denuclearization, Disarmament, Disarmament and Peace Education, DPE, NATO, Religion and Nuclear Deterrence, Russia, U.S.
Seven Steps the U.S. Can Take to Eliminate Nuclear Weapons GSI Factsheet 1. DE-ALERT ARSENALS Most Americans do not know that both the U.S. and Russia maintain a policy requiring that their nuclear arsenals, including more than 6000 strategic warheads in silos and...
Aug 11, 2000 | China, Cold War, DPE, North Korea, Nuclear Proliferation, U.S.
SAN FRANCISCO — A highly classified new report by the nation’s key intelligence agencies issued Thursday raises new questions about the efficacy of President Clinton’s proposed missile defense system as a deterrent to nuclear conflict....
Mar 14, 2000 | DPE, NATO, NPT, Nuclear Proliferation, Russia, U.S.
Thirty years ago — March 5, 1970 — the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) entered into force. The countries that negotiated the NPT had clear and important goals. They wanted a safer, more secure world in which states not possessing...
Feb 14, 2000 | Denuclearization, DPE, GSI Programs, NATO, NPT, Nuclear Proliferation, United Nations
Every five years, the nuclear nonproliferation treaty (NPT) comes up for reassessment by the countries that have signed it. This is the treaty that provides for international restraints (and inspections) on nuclear programs… It covers not only the nuclear...