Nov 11, 2004 | 9-11, DPE, Global Terrorism, GSI Programs, Human Rights, Nobel Peace Prize Laureates, Nobel Summit, Nuclear Proliferation, U.S., UK, United Nations
Dear Friends, On 11th September, people everywhere were shocked into the realization that we live in a dangerous world. Those who lost loved ones, and the American people, had our sympathy. But how did the American Administration respond? Tragically, very badly. There...
Nov 10, 2004 | DPE, Global Terrorism, Human Rights, Nobel Peace Prize Laureates, Nobel Summit, Speeches & Presentations
Speech by Paul A. Lacey, Clerk, American Friends Service Committee I will concentrate on two aspects of the same problem: the threat of terror and the danger of the War on Terror. I speak as a Quaker pacifist and as an American citizen, fully recognizing that terror...
Jun 30, 2004 | 9-11, DPE, Global Terrorism, Iraq, Senator Alan Cranston, United Nations
As we witness the transfer of sovereignty in Iraq, I wonder what my father, the late Sen. Alan Cranston, D-Calif., would have thought about the situation there. A few days before he passed away in December 2000, he completed a book entitled “The Sovereignty...
Jun 14, 2004 | Biothreats, Cold War, DPE, Dr. Jane Goodall, Global Security Institute, Global Terrorism, Jonathan Granoff, Senator Alan Cranston, United Nations
Contact: Zachary Allen Tel: (415) 397-6760 “Senator Alan Cranston was a passionate public servant, a true citizen of the world and an inspirational force for peace. The Sovereignty Revolution, finished shortly before his death, gives voice to his...
Oct 30, 2003 | Ambassador Thomas Graham, Bipartisan Security Group, Dr. Jane Goodall, Global Terrorism, Human Rights, Jonathan Granoff, Media, Michael Douglas, NPT, United Nations
October 30, 2003 Washington, DC-On October 2, the House of Representatives Bipartisan Task Force on Non-Proliferation, in cooperation with the Bipartisan Security Group (BSG), hosted a special session titled, “Limits of Unilateralism.” Addressing an...
Oct 2, 2003 | 9-11, Ambassador Thomas Graham, Biothreats, Cold War, Denuclearization, Global Terrorism, Hiroshima, Media, NATO, NPT, Nuclear Proliferation, Russia, U.S.
Remarks by Ambassador Thomas Graham Jr. “The Limits of Unilateralism” Washington, D.C. October 2, 2003 Disarmament, arms control, is not a new issue. In the Middle Ages, the Pope outlawed the crossbow declaring it to be “hateful to God and...
Oct 2, 2003 | Biothreats, Global Terrorism, Media, Michael Douglas, Nuclear Proliferation, U.S., United Nations
“The Limits of Unilateralism” Washington, D.C. October 2, 2003 It is a great honor to be here with you, especially because of the example set by the Bipartisan Task Force on Nonproliferation and its co chairs Congressman Chris Shays and Ed Markey. I...
Sep 2, 2003 | 9-11, Global Terrorism, India, Jonathan Granoff, NATO, NPT, Pakistan, Russia, U.S.
Introduction. The Center for Analysis and Planning of the Greek Ministry for Foreign Affairs organized in Athens on May 30-31 2003 an International Conference on Nuclear Proliferation. The participants (see Appendix I) were from nations that possess nuclear...
Jul 18, 2003 | Global Security Institute, Global Terrorism, India, Jonathan Granoff, Nuclear Proliferation, Pakistan, Religion and Nuclear Deterrence, U.S., U.S. Congress
About GSI Who We Are What You Can Do Documents GSI Publications News Room Multimedia Links Events Newsletter Sign Up A PDF version of this report can be found here By Nadine M. Kjellberg July 18, 2002–WASHINGTON, DC–Addressing a spill over crowd of...
Jun 19, 2003 | Ambassador Thomas Graham, Bipartisan Security Group, Global Terrorism, Jonathan Granoff, NPT, Senator Ed Markey
“We must end the nuclear lullaby,” Granoff, actor Coyote proclaim SAN FRANCISCO–For decades, the American public has been inadequately informed regarding the U.S. nuclear weapon policies and programs, nuclear testing, and the effects of radiation on...
May 31, 2003 | 9-11, Global Terrorism, India, Jonathan Granoff, Media, NATO, North Korea, NPT, Nuclear Proliferation, Pakistan, Russia, U.S.
Greek Ministry for Foreign Affairs Center for Analysis and Planning Introduction. The Center for Analysis and Planning of the Greek Ministry for Foreign Affairs organized in Athens on May 30-31 2003 an International Conference on Nuclear Proliferation. The...
Apr 12, 2003 | Denuclearization, DPE, Events, Global Security Institute, Global Terrorism, Human Rights, Iraq, Nuclear Proliferation, Senator Alan Cranston, United Nations
On Saturday, April 12, 2003 the Global Security Institute presented Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi with the 2003 Alan Cranston Peace Award. Following is a transcript of her remarks, as prepared. “I wish to express my appreciation to the Members of the Board, the...
Jan 15, 2003 | Global Terrorism, Iraq, Media, Robert Grey, U.S., United Nations
San Francisco Chronicle Wednesday, January 15, 2003 Sept. 11, 2001 focused the attention of the world on the threat of global terrorism, and the international community responded collectively to the threat it posed. But the tools for collective international action...
Jan 10, 2003 | Bipartisan Security Group, Denuclearization, Global Terrorism, Iraq, Jonathan Granoff, Robert Grey, U.S., United Nations
Sept. 11, 2001 focused the attention of the world on the threat of global terrorism, and the international community responded collectively to the threat it posed. But the tools for collective international action are being undermined by a small, radical and...
Dec 1, 2002 | Disarmament and Peace Education, Global Terrorism, India, NATO, Nuclear Proliferation, Pakistan, Russia, U.S.
The Case for Nuclear Abolition GSI Factsheet If we fail in our efforts to address nuclear weapons and civilization is destroyed and humanity exterminated, no other issues will matter. Of all the great issues we confront at the dawn of the new millennium, nuclear...
Oct 8, 2002 | Ambassador Thomas Graham, Bipartisan Security Group, Global Security Institute, Global Terrorism, Jonathan Granoff, NPT, Robert Grey, Rose Gottemoeller, Senator Alan Cranston, U.S. Congress
About GSI Who We Are What You Can Do Documents GSI Publications News Room Multimedia Links Events Newsletter Sign Up FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Ambassador Robert T. Grey Jr., 202-797-5280; Zack Allen, 415-775-6760 WASHINGTON, DC: The Global Security...
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...
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 9, 2002 | Global Terrorism, Jonathan Granoff, Media, Nuclear Proliferation, U.S., United Nations
United Nations New York April 9, 2002 Presented at the Closing Ceremony of the 2002 Gandhi and King Season for Nonviolence Cosponsored by: Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the United Nations, The Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary General for...
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 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...
Dec 4, 2001 | Ambassador Thomas Graham, Canada, Douglas Roche, Global Terrorism, Jonathan Granoff, U.S., Weaponization of Space
PHILADELPHIA: On the eve of the Bush Administration’s December 3 test of an anti-ballistic missile interceptor, a group of experts gathered in Philadelphia’s Friends Conference Center for a conference addressing the implications of missile defense on the...
Dec 1, 2001 | Denuclearization, Douglas Roche, Global Terrorism, Media, NPT, Russia, U.S., United Nations
14. Reducing Nuclear Danger: Priority Points 14.1A number of delegations referred to a recent report, “Reducing Nuclear Danger,” published by the U.N.’s Advisory Board on Disarmament Matters <...
Nov 12, 2001 | Global Terrorism, Iraq, Russia, United Nations
VIENNA, Nov. 10 – In the last year, there have been dozens of violations of nuclear security rules in Russia and at least one loss of fissile material; Taliban emissaries have tried to recruit Russian scientists, and terrorists have tried to stake out a...