Apr 25, 2000 | China, Denuclearization, Iran, Iraq, Media, North Korea, NPT, Russia, U.S., United Nations
April 25, 2000 ARMS CONTROL Mr. DORGAN. Today, in the Washington Post, there was a story headlined `U.S. Arms Policy is Criticized at the United Nations.’ The occasion of the criticism comes at the beginning of the conference to review the status of the Nuclear...
Apr 14, 2000 | Cold War, Global Security Institute, Russia, U.S.
About GSI Who We Are What You Can Do Documents GSI Publications News Room Multimedia Links Events Newsletter Sign Up As TV audiences gathered to watch Sunday’s all-star cast perform a remake of the 1962 Cold War film Fail-Safe, some were drawn to the...
Apr 11, 2000 | China, Cold War, France, India, Israel, Media, North Korea, Nuclear Proliferation, Pakistan, Russia, U.S.
April 11, 2000 The Cold War may be over, but the impending threat of nuclear warfare continues to loom over us today, said activists against nuclear engineering during a panel discussion Sunday night at Sproul Hall. Global Security Institute, an organization that...
Apr 11, 2000 | China, Cold War, Denuclearization, Media, Nuclear Proliferation, Pakistan, Russia, Senator Alan Cranston, U.S.
April 11, 2000 The end of the Cold War did little to reduce the danger of nuclear weapons, according to the participants in a panel discussion sponsored by the Center for International Security and Arms Control. In the discussion titled “So You Think Nuclear...
Apr 10, 2000 | Cold War, Nuclear Proliferation, Russia, Senator Alan Cranston, U.S., Uncategorized
1)- April 10, 2000 Long after Cold War, The Bomb Chills As TV audiences gathered to watch Sunday’s all-star cast perform a remake of the 1962 Cold War film Fail-Safe, some were drawn to the project’s star power (George Clooney and an A-list of...
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 | Denuclearization, Global Terrorism, Iraq, Media, Nuclear Proliferation, Russia, Senator Alan Cranston, Weaponization of Space
March 31, 2000 “Fail Safe” Sparks the Anti-Nuclear Movement 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...
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...
Mar 28, 2000 | Cold War, Global Terrorism, India, Iraq, Media, North Korea, Nuclear Proliferation, Pakistan, Russia, U.S., Weaponization of Space
Tuesday, March 28, 2000 “Oh gosh, I forgot, we do have 6,000 strategic nuclear warheads of our own at a high state of alert, 15 minutes away from blowing up any city in the world. But our nuclear bombs are carried by ‘Peacekeeper’ missiles and are...
Mar 25, 2000 | Cold War, Denuclearization, Media, Russia, Senator Alan Cranston, U.S.
March 25, 2000 Millions of Americans will watch a live reenactment of the 1964 Cold War thriller Fail Safe on CBS television starring and produced by George Clooney. Fail Safe is a gripping fictional tale of accidental nuclear war. Unfortunately, the nuclear threat...
Mar 22, 2000 | Denuclearization, Dr. Jane Goodall, Media, Michael Douglas, Russia, Senator Alan Cranston, U.S.
March 22, 2000 Former U.S. Senator Alan Cranston, a longtime Los Altos-area resident, was honored March 14 for his contribution to the cause of nuclear arms elimination. “An Evening Honoring Senator Alan Cranston,” a fund-raiser for the Global Security...
Mar 18, 2000 | China, Cold War, France, Global Terrorism, Iraq, Media, Nuclear Proliferation, Pakistan, Russia, Senator Alan Cranston, U.S.
A major U.S. city is the most likely target of a nuclear attack by a terrorist group, a prominent nuclear disarmament group is warning. The Global Security Institute, headed by former U.S. Sen. Alan Cranston, is hoping to jar the public from its post-Cold War...
Mar 14, 2000 | Cold War, Global Terrorism, Hiroshima, Nuclear Proliferation, Religion and Nuclear Deterrence, Russia, Senator Alan Cranston, U.S.
Remarks by Senator Alan Cranston The threat posed by nuclear weapons the issue that brings us together surpasses in a way all others. Many issues are important. But if we blow ourselves up in a nuclear holocaust, no other issue will matter. It was fruitless to...
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...
Mar 6, 2000 | Denuclearization, Media, NATO, NPT, Russia, U.S.
White House Press Office March 6, 2000 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...
Feb 8, 2000 | Cold War, Media, NATO, Russia, U.S.
February 8, 2000 The following is a transcript of a CBS 60 Minutes II segment entitled “The Missiliers.” Produced by George Crile, it contains an extensive interview between Dan Rather and General Eugene Habiger (Ret.), former Commander-in-chief of all...
Nov 16, 1999 | China, France, India, Iraq, Israel, Media, North Korea, Nuclear Proliferation, Pakistan, Russia, Senator Alan Cranston, U.S.
Tuesday, November 16, 1999 LOS ALTOS HILLS: Shortly after atomic bombs fell on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, I met Albert Einstein. He warned if the bomb were developed further, and ever used all-out, the human race could be exterminated. The bomb has been developed...
Nov 16, 1999 | China, Cold War, France, Iraq, North Korea, NPT, Nuclear Proliferation, Russia, U.S.
LOS ALTOS HILLS: Shortly after atomic bombs fell on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, I met Albert Einstein. He warned if the bomb were developed further, and ever used all-out, the human race could be exterminated. The bomb has been developed further. One super bomb...
Oct 6, 1999 | China, Dr. Jane Goodall, France, Media, Russia, Senator Alan Cranston, U.S.
October 6, 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...
Aug 6, 1999 | Denuclearization, Media, Nuclear Proliferation, Russia, U.S., U.S. Congress
August 06, 1999 Peace Declaration: Address on the occasion of the 54th anniversary of Hiroshima A century of war, the twentieth century spawned the devil’s own weapons-nuclear weapons-and humankind has yet to free itself of their threat.Nonetheless, inspired by...
Aug 5, 1999 | Media, Nuclear Proliferation, Russia, Senator Ed Markey, U.S., U.S. Congress
106th CONGRESS 1st Session H. CON. RES. 177 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES August 5, 1999 Mr. MARKEY submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for...
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...
Oct 1, 1998 | China, Denuclearization, Media, NATO, Russia, U.S.
October 1998 The following dialogue between General Lee Butler, Commander-in-Chief of the US Strategic Command until 1994 and Richard Butler, former Executive Chairman of the Canberra Commission on the elimination of nuclear weapons was moderated by former Senator,...
Jun 9, 1998 | India, Iraq, Media, NPT, Pakistan, Russia, Senator Alan Cranston, U.S.
June 9, 1998 India’s and Pakistan’s nuclear tests reveal the impotence of current policies intended to prevent proliferation. Moralizing appeals, threats of sanctions and offers of military and economic aid for not testing have done nothing to contain the...
Feb 14, 1998 | China, Cold War, Denuclearization, Global Security Institute, Russia, Senator Alan Cranston, U.S.
AboutGSI Who We Are What You CanDo Documents GSI Publications News Room Multimedia Links Events Newsletter SignUp \ The abolition statement by international civilian leaders, made public on 2 February 1998 by General Lee Butler and the State of the World Forum...
Feb 2, 1998 | Denuclearization, Europe, Media, Russia, U.S.
February 2, 1998 Thank you, and good afternoon ladies and gentlemen. Dorene and I are honored by your presence and gratified by your welcome. Although we are now proud residents of Nebraska — note the obligatory display of home team colors — Dorene and I...
