Sep 23, 2001 | Global Terrorism, India, Media, NPT, Pakistan, U.S.
Sunday, September 23, 2001 Since World War II, humanity has mastered extraordinary challenges. We can orbit the earth. We can transplant organs. We can travel faster than sound, and we can communicate across the globe almost instantaneously. We can commit global...
Sep 21, 2001 | 9-11, Cold War, Denuclearization, Global Terrorism, U.S.
Disaster Spotlights Need for International Action Since World War II, humanity has mastered extraordinary challenges. We can orbit the earth. We can transplant organs. We can travel faster than sound, and we can communicate across the globe almost instantaneously. We...
Sep 12, 2001 | Biothreats, Media, Nuclear Proliferation, Russia, U.S.
September 12, 2001 SAN FRANCISCO: Tuesday morning’s attacks on the people of New York and Washington, DC are a stunning demonstration of humanity’s capability to reduce the best of what we are to rubble, smoke, and death. In the aftermath of such horror,...
Aug 13, 2001 | China, India, Iran, Iraq, Jonathan Granoff, Libya, North Korea, Nuclear Proliferation, Pakistan, Russia, U.S., United Nations, Weaponization of Space
Our Best Defense To the Editor: Conservatives and liberals alike should be wary of the alarmist rhetoric of Americans for Missile Defense (news article, Aug. 6). The coalition’s spokesman, Jeffrey Baxter, suggests that we need a missile defense rather...
Aug 13, 2001 | China, Jonathan Granoff, NPT, Nuclear Proliferation, Pakistan, Russia, U.S., United Nations, Weaponization of Space
To the Editor: Conservatives and liberals alike should be wary of the alarmist rhetoric of Americans for Missile Defense (news article, Aug. 6). The coalition’s spokesman, Jeffrey Baxter, suggests that we need a missile defense rather than diplomacy:...
Aug 11, 2001 | China, Jonathan Granoff, Media, NPT, Russia, U.S., United Nations, Weaponization of Space
Missile Defense a Threat By Jonathan Dean and Jonathan Granoff Chicago Sun Times Commentary August 11, 2001 In their July 22 meeting in Genoa, Italy, President Bush and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to consider the topics of national missile defense and...
Jun 25, 2001 | China, Cold War, Denuclearization, Europe, Jonathan Granoff, Russia, Senator Alan Cranston, U.S.
June 25, 2001 U.S. Mayors Ask Bush to Commit to Eliminating Nuclear Weapons DETROIT: As President Bush addressed the U.S. Conference of Mayors in Detroit today, a statement from mayors of major cities in the U. S. and abroad was released, calling on him to reduce and...
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...
Jun 12, 2001 | China, Russia, U.S.
WASHINGTON: Democrats on Capitol Hill condemned as unneeded and unworkable the national missile defense system that President Bush is trying to promote to U.S. allies during his current tour of Europe. While lawmakers often mute their criticisms of a president when he...
Apr 11, 2001 | Denuclearization, Jonathan Granoff, Media, NATO, NPT, Russia, U.S.
NGO Committee on Disarmament April 11, 2001 The Program of Action on Nuclear Disarmament adopted by consensus at the Sixth Review Conference of the NPT contains thirteen practical steps for the systematic and progressive efforts to implement Article 6 of the Treaty....
Apr 11, 2001 | Denuclearization, Jonathan Granoff, Media, NATO, NPT, Russia, U.S.
Panel Discussion April 11, 2001 TRANSCRIPT DISARMAMENT AND ARMS CONTROL OBJECTIVES Panel discussion held April 11, 2001 in the United Nations by the NGO Committee on Disarmament, in cooperation with the UN Department for Disarmament Affairs and the UN Department of...
Apr 11, 2001 | China, Denuclearization, Jonathan Granoff, NPT, Russia, U.S., United Nations
DISARMAMENT AND ARMS CONTROL OBJECTIVES Panel discussion held April 11, 2001 in the United Nations by the NGO Committee on Disarmament, in cooperation with the UN Department for Disarmament Affairs and the UN Department of Public Information. Panelists:...
Mar 7, 2001 | Ambassador Dhanapala, Cold War, Denuclearization, Jonathan Granoff, Media, NPT, U.S., United Nations, Weaponization of Space
March 7, 2001 In order to stimulate discussion of past nuclear crises and current nuclear risks, the Global Security Institute hosted a screening of Thirteen Days, the critically acclaimed film about the Cuban Missile Crisis, on March 7 at the United Nations....
Mar 7, 2001 | Jonathan Granoff, Media, Nuclear Proliferation, Russia, Senator Alan Cranston, U.S., United Nations
Questions and Answers About Thirteen Days with Ted Sorenson, Richard Butler, and Jonathan Granoff March 7, 2001 Q: I am a consultant from the United Nations. Do you think that the situation today has changed, and that we have reached a comfort zone with these weapons...
Mar 7, 2001 | Global Terrorism, Iraq, Jonathan Granoff, Media, NPT, Nuclear Proliferation, Russia, U.S., United Nations
March 7, 2001 Jonathan Granoff (JG): We have the privilege of speaking with Ambassador Richard Butler. Why is Thirteen Days an important movie for the people to see? Richard Butler (RB): Jonathan, there have been two occasions which reveal the full power and horror of...
Mar 7, 2001 | Denuclearization, Jonathan Granoff, Media, NATO, Russia, U.S.
March 7, 2001 GRANOFF: We are privileged to have with us today Theodore C. Sorensen who was one of the key participants in helping to resolve the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962. For eleven years, Mr. Sorensen served as a key policy advisor, legal counsel and...
Mar 7, 2001 | Cuba, Japan, Jonathan Granoff, NATO, Nuclear Proliferation, Russia, U.S., United Nations
In order to stimulate discussion of past nuclear crises and current nuclear risks, the Global Security Institute hosted a screening of Thirteen Days, the critically acclaimed film about the Cuban Missile Crisis, on March 7 at the United Nations. Participants...
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, India, Jonathan Granoff, Media, Nuclear Proliferation, Pakistan, Russia, Senator Alan Cranston, Senator Ed Markey, U.S., U.S. Congress
GSI Report February 16, 2001 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,...
Jan 7, 2001 | Cold War, Global Terrorism, Media, Nuclear Proliferation, Russia, U.S.
January 7, 2001 If the last century raised the awful prospect of nuclear Armageddon, the new one offers the world an opportunity to move back from the brink of destruction. Former President George Bush had the good fortune to preside over the end of the Cold...
Jan 7, 2001 | Media, Nuclear Proliferation, Op Eds, U.S., U.S. Congress
January 7, 2001 WASHINGTON: Much media attention has been focused on cabinet selections and partisan politics. But it has become clear that any legislative success in the 107th Congress will require a coalition of centrists from both sides of the aisle. Nowhere is...
Jan 3, 2001 | Denuclearization, Media, Nuclear Proliferation, U.S., United Nations
107th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 17 Recognizing the security interests of the United States in furthering complete nuclear disarmament. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 3, 2001 Ms. WOOLSEY (for herself, Mr. FILNER, Mr. HINCHEY, Ms. LEE, Mr. KUCINICH, Mr....
Dec 31, 2000 | Jonathan Granoff, Media, NATO, Nuclear Proliferation, Russia, Senator Alan Cranston, U.S.
GSI Report December 31, 2000 Without first increasing public awareness of nuclear dangers, progress in eliminating them is unlikely. For several years, Senator Cranston and Jonathan Granoff have worked extensively with veteran Sixty Minutes II producer George Crile,...
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...
Nov 18, 2000 | Cold War, Global Terrorism, Media, Nuclear Proliferation, Russia, Senator Alan Cranston, U.S.
Saturday, November 18, 2000 LOS ALTOS HILLS: Former U.S. Sen. Alan Cranston has become an abolitionist. With the same relentless, disciplined energy that characterized his 40-year career in Democratic politics, Cranston is leading a global crusade for the abolition of...
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...