Dec 1, 2003 | Ambassador Dhanapala, Denuclearization, Disarmament, Douglas Roche, Jonathan Granoff, Middle Powers Initiative, Nobel Peace Prize Laureates, Nobel Summit, Nuclear Proliferation, Senator Ed Markey, United Nations
About GSI Who We Are What You Can Do Documents GSI Publications News Room Multimedia Links Events Newsletter Sign Up This has been a year of struggle, war and extraordinary efforts by those who yearn for a world at peace. Despite many set backs,...
Oct 31, 2003 | Denuclearization, Disarmament, Douglas Roche, Jonathan Granoff, Nuclear Proliferation, Robert Grey, Senator Ed Markey
October 31, 2003 UN Under-Secretary-General Nobuyasu Abe to Engage Parliamentarians in Reducing Nuclear Dangers Vancouver…Ambassador Nobuyasu Abe, the recently appointed United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Disarmament, will join Dr. Jennifer Allen...
Apr 21, 2003 | Christie Brinkley, Disarmament, DPE, Global Security Institute, Jonathan Granoff, Michael Douglas, Nuclear Proliferation, Senator Alan Cranston
Please join Christie Brinkley, Rt. Hon. Kim Campbell, and Michael Douglas on April 21 in New York City for a special evening. DOWNLOAD YOUR INVITATION (PDF) Christie Brinkley, Model/Spokeswoman and Activist Kim Campbell, former Prime Minister of Canada, and...
Mar 25, 2003 | Biothreats, Denuclearization, Disarmament, DPE, Iraq, Jonathan Granoff, Nadine Kjellberg, Nobel Summit, North Korea, Robert Grey, U.S., United Nations
A)- On March 25, the Bipartisan Task Force on Non-Proliferation of the US Congress will host a panel on The Biological Weapons Convention: Relevance for International and National Security. The Bipartisan Security Group (a program of the Global Security...
Feb 7, 2003 | Disarmament, DPE, Global Security Institute, GSI News, Iraq, United Nations, Weapons of Mass Destruction
An increasing number of countries on the UN Security Council support “robust monitoring” as an effective and peaceful alternative to war in Iraq. Reacting to Secretary of State Colin Powell’s speech at the UN Security Council on Wednesday,...
Feb 5, 2003 | Disarmament, DPE, Iraq, United Nations, Weapons of Mass Destruction
Download Detailed Brief on Robust Monitoring (PDF) The debate concerning Iraq’s possible weapons of mass destruction and their elimination has devolved into an inadequate debate about inspections vs. war. In the interest of international peace and...
Oct 21, 2002 | Ambassador Thomas Graham, Disarmament, Global Security Institute, Iraq, Nobel Peace Prize Laureates, Nobel Summit, Nuclear Proliferation, Robert Grey, Rose Gottemoeller, United Nations
FINAL STATEMENT The 3rd World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates was held from October 18th to 20th, 2002. It was organized by Mikhail Gorbachev and Walter Veltroni, Mayor of Rome. The participants included: Mikhail Gorbachev, Rigoberta Menchú Tum, Adolfo Pérez...
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...
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, 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...
Mar 2, 2002 | Canada, China, Disarmament, Douglas Roche, France, India, Israel, Jonathan Granoff, NATO, NPT, Nuclear Proliferation, Pakistan, Russia, U.S.
A)- Details of the US Nuclear Posture Review (NPR) make explicit a dangerous shift that threatens to undermine US security by encouraging others to develop new nuclear weapons and use them, and would violate US political and legal obligations. The NPR is a political...
Oct 14, 2001 | 9-11, Ambassador Dhanapala, Denuclearization, Disarmament, GSI News, Jonathan Granoff, NATO, United Nations
AboutGSI Who We Are What You CanDo Documents GSI Publications News Room Multimedia Links Events Newsletter SignUp UNITED NATIONS — Delivering a clarion call for nuclear disarmament, former US Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara was the focal point of...
Jun 24, 2001 | Denuclearization, Disarmament, Media
Sunday, June 24, 2001 SALT LAKE CITY: Mayor Rocky Anderson — known as a political maverick — Stepped up to the international soapbox Saturday when he challenged President Bush and his Russian counterpart to lead the world in eliminating nuclear weapons....
Jun 14, 2001 | Cold War, Disarmament, Global Terrorism, Hiroshima, Nagasaki, Nuclear Proliferation, Russia, U.S.
About GSI Who We Are What You Can Do Documents GSI Publications News Room Multimedia Links Events Newsletter Sign Up We, who have been chosen as their leaders by the people who live in many of the great cities of the world, hereby join in the calls made by many past...
Jan 2, 2001 | Disarmament, Jonathan Granoff, Senator Alan Cranston
Senator Alan Cranston died standing up. While preparing to start a new day, the 86 year old father, grandfather, friend, and leader passed away standing at his kitchen sink on the morning of New Years Eve, gracefully exiting at the dawn of the new millennium....
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...
Oct 15, 2000 | Cold War, Denuclearization, Disarmament, U.S.
The end of the Cold War has offered the most promising opportunity since the advent of nuclear arms in 1945 to free the world from nuclear danger. Instead we witness the spread of nuclear weapon technology and a deepening crisis of the nuclear arms control...
Jun 21, 2000 | Denuclearization, Disarmament, Media, Religion and Nuclear Deterrence
June 21, 2000 On June 21, 2000, religious and military leaders issued a call through Washington National Cathedral for the elimination of nuclear weapons. The Call by Military and Religious Leaders, endorsed by 18 retired flag-rank military officials and 21 heads of...
Jun 14, 2000 | Disarmament, Events, Global Security Institute, Religion and Nuclear Deterrence
About GSI Who We Are What You Can Do Documents GSI Publications News Room Multimedia Links Events Newsletter Sign Up Over three dozen high-ranking, retired military professionals and Christian, Jewish and Muslim leaders will issue a joint call to eliminate nuclear...
Apr 5, 2000 | Cold War, Denuclearization, Disarmament, Global Security Institute, Global Terrorism, Russia, Senator Alan Cranston, U.S.
About GSI Who We Are What You Can Do Documents GSI Publications News Room Multimedia Links Events Newsletter Sign Up SAN FRANCISCO — This Sunday, a live television drama will reintroduce millions of viewers to the dangers posed by nuclear weapons. The CBS...
Mar 31, 2000 | Cold War, Disarmament, Events, Global Security Institute, Media, Nuclear Proliferation, Russia, Senator Alan Cranston, Senator Ed Markey, U.S.
March 31, 2000 WASHINGTON, DC: Nuclear disarmament advocates plan to capitalize on heightened public awareness of the danger posed by nuclear weapons thanks, in part, to CBS’s remake of the 1964 nuclear weapons thriller, “Fail Safe.” Groups such as...
Jun 16, 1999 | Cold War, Disarmament, Human Rights, News and Updates, NPT, Russia, U.S.
Reprinted with permission BEIJING: For 50 years, hanging over our heads like a sword of Damocles, nuclear weapons have never ceased threatening humanity’s survival. The end of the Cold War has not brought about their disappearance. The nuclear reduction process...