Apr 23, 2012 | Denuclearization, Media, Nuclear Proliferation, Op Eds, Russia, U.S., Weaponization of Space
Forsaking Space Weapons Would Spur Peace Op-ed by Rhianna Tyson Tensions, it seems, between the US and Russia heighten daily. Increasingly hostile rhetoric is slung from both sides in a tactical volley best characterized as dumb and dumber. One side’s foolhardy plans...
Mar 1, 2011 | China, France, Jonathan Granoff, Media, NPT, Nuclear Proliferation, Russia, U.S.
Japan Crisis Highlights the Dangers of Nuclearism Too many pundits on the airwaves and blogosphere are focused on the technological minutiae of what has– and continues– to go wrong at the Fukushima reactors in Japan. Too few are humble enough to...
Oct 30, 2008 | Bipartisan Security Group, Media, Nancy Gallagher
October, 2008: Dr. Nancy Gallagher joins the Bipartisan Security Group, a program of the Global Security Institute. Dr. Gallagher is the Associate Director for Research at the Center for International and Security Studies at Maryland (CISSM) and a Senior...
Oct 24, 2008 | Ambassador Dhanapala, Ambassador Henrik Salander, Biothreats, Cold War, Denuclearization, Jonathan Granoff, Media, NPT, U.S., United Nations
A workshop of “Seizing the Moment: A One-Day Consultation on Breakthrough Measures to Build a New East West Consensus on Weapons of Mass Destruction and Disarmament” co-sponsored by the EastWest Institute, the Center for Nonproliferation Studies, the British-American...
Sep 24, 2008 | Bipartisan Security Group, Media, Michael Douglas, Nuclear Proliferation
MEDIA ADVISORY Putting an end to nuclear test explosions! Ministerial Level Conference on September 24 featuring: UN SECRETARY GENERAL BAN KI-MOON, FORMER US DEFENSE SECRETARY WILLIAM PERRY, UN MESSENGER OF PEACE MICHAEL DOUGLAS Leading international...
Aug 1, 2008 | Media, Middle Powers Initiative
Document Title Dear ${member.firstname}, With the 63rd session of the United Nations General Assembly upon us, the Global Security Institute is primed to take on one of our busiest seasons yet. I’d like to draw your attention to our August 2008 Events Calendar,...
Apr 24, 2008 | China, Cold War, France, Global Terrorism, India, Israel, Japan, Media, Middle Powers Initiative, NPT, Nuclear Proliferation, Pakistan, Russia, U.S., United Nations
prepared for the Model United Nations convention Marriot Marquis, New York City April 24, 2008 Thanks again to the organizers for inviting me back here to discuss nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation to this outstanding group of young people. From briefly...
Apr 8, 2008 | Ambassador Thomas Graham, Biothreats, Cold War, DPE, India, Iran, Israel, Media, North Korea, Nuclear Proliferation, Pakistan, Russia, U.S., U.S. National Security
Washington Times April 2, 2008 After a long dry spell, the seeds planted by Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev in Geneva in 1985 and Reykjavik in 1986, appear to be bearing fruit. Their declaration in Geneva that “a nuclear war cannot be won and must...
Apr 4, 2008 | Media
Richard Belzer to Host GSI President Jonathan Granoff on Air America Radio Wednesday, April 16 3-6 PM On Wednesday, April 16, GSI President Jonathan Granoff joins Guest Host Richard Belzer on the new Air America Radio program, “American Afternoon,”...
Apr 2, 2008 | Ambassador Thomas Graham, Bipartisan Security Group, Denuclearization, Media
Washington Times April 2, 2008 After a long dry spell, the seeds planted by Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev in Geneva in 1985 and Reykjavik in 1986, appear to be bearing fruit. Their declaration in Geneva that “a nuclear war cannot be won and must...
Mar 9, 2008 | Iran, Jonathan Granoff, Media, United Nations
Iran Conference Report by Jonathan Granoff President, Global Security Institute Photo courtesy of Michael Collopy The Institute for Political and International Studies of the Foreign Ministry of Iran held a high level conference in Tehran on March 9, 2008...
Feb 23, 2008 | Denuclearization, Jonathan Granoff, Media
H.E. President Janez Drnovšek (1950-2008) IN MEMORIAM: H.E. President Janez Drnovšek The Global Security Institute mourns the loss of H.E. Mr. Janez Drnovšek, former President of Slovenia, who died in his home on February 23, 2008 in Zaplana, Slovenia, at the...
Jan 16, 2008 | Bipartisan Security Group, Denuclearization, India, Media, Robert Grey, U.S., U.S. Congress
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 16, 2008 Contact: Kevin Davis, Bipartisan Security Group, (202) 543-9017 bsg@gsinstitute.org www.bipartisansecuritygroup.org www.responsiblenucleartrade.com Arms Control Experts, Environmental Activists, Consumer Advocates, Religious...
Dec 19, 2007 | Denuclearization, Jonathan Granoff, Media, Nuclear Proliferation, U.S., United Nations
December 19, 2007 This article was originally published in GSI’s December 2007 eNewsletter and was reprinted in Embassy magazine December 19, 2007. by Jonathan Granoff Those of us who vigorously advocate for a nuclear weapon-free world are often thought...
Nov 12, 2007 | Bipartisan Security Group, Media, Robert Grey, Weaponization of Space
Presentation by Ambassador Robert Grey, Jr. Director, Bipartisan Security Group* to the “Reach to Space” Conference George Washington University Washington DC 12 November 2007 Click here for a printable version Ambassador Robert Grey, Jr. argues for a...
Oct 15, 2007 | Ambassador Thomas Graham, Bipartisan Security Group, Denuclearization, Jonathan Granoff, Media, Weaponization of Space
October 15, 2007 UN panelists (front to back): Mr. Valery Semin (Russia), Dr. Patricia Lewis (UNIDIR), Chairman Jonathan Granoff (GSI), Mr. Li Yang (China), Amb. Thomas Graham (BSG) Ambassador Paul Meyers from Canada once referred to the First Committee of the UN...
Oct 11, 2007 | Christie Brinkley, Denuclearization, Media, Middle Powers Initiative, Parliamentary Network for Nuclear Disarmament, U.S., United Nations
October 11, 2007 United Nations, New York A GSI-PNND Project Report L-R: Rhianna Tyson, Christie Brinkley and Cora Weiss Click here for a full photo gallery “What’s a model have to do with nuclear weapons?” asked Christie Brinkley, speaking at a panel event on the...
Oct 10, 2007 | Christie Brinkley, Denuclearization, Media, Parliamentary Network for Nuclear Disarmament, Russia, U.S.
United Nations, Conference Room 6 October 15, 2007 Introductory remarks by Rhianna Tyson Senior Officer Global Security Institute On behalf of the Global Security Institute and the Parliamentary Network for Nuclear Disarmament, a GSI program and our co-sponsor today,...
Feb 10, 2007 | China, DPE, Global Security Institute, Jonathan Granoff, Media, North Korea, Op Eds, Russia, U.S., United Nations, Weaponization of Space
Shopping alone in the red light district for a trusted partner is counterintuitive, when applied to international security issues, it becomes downright dangerous. Last year, the United States properly condemned North Korea for testing nuclear weapons. However,...
Jul 9, 2006 | Ambassador Thomas Graham, Bipartisan Security Group, Media, Uncategorized
Get Rid of Nukes, Diplomat Advises Roger Snodgrass, LA Monitor July 9, 2006 A senior American diplomat with decades of international disarmament experience called on the United States to lead the world toward the elimination of nuclear weapons. Speaking to a Los...
Aug 23, 2005 | Bipartisan Security Group, Denuclearization, Media, North Korea
The Process in Place By Rose Gottemoeller The New York Times Tuesday, August 23, 2005 Washington – Negotiators in Beijing have left the most recent round of the six-nation talks on stability and nuclear disarmament on the Korean Peninsula confronted with a North...
Aug 15, 2005 | Ambassador Thomas Graham, Bipartisan Security Group, Denuclearization, Iran, Media, NPT
Iran: A Crisis Of Choice By Amb. Thomas Graham, Jr. Tompaine.com August 15, 2005 The controversy over the Iranian nuclear program is neither a new issue nor is it a crisis. But if the United States does not handle this issue carefully, the result could be that Iran...
Jul 8, 2005 | Media, Russia
A Promising Direction for G8 Leadership By Rose Gottemoeller The Moscow Times July 8, 2005 At the close of the Gleneagles Summit this week, Russia will take over leadership of the Group of Eight, the “super club” of countries that in theory are...
Apr 22, 2005 | Ambassador Thomas Graham, Bipartisan Security Group, Media
April 21, 2005 WASHINGTON In spite of the Bush administration’s recent calls for quick passage, some conservatives are campaigning vigorously to block ratification of the Law of the Sea Convention, a treaty governing the use of the world’s oceans, in the...
Apr 27, 2004 | Bipartisan Security Group, India, Iran, Libya, Media, North Korea, NPT, Pakistan
April 27, 2004 Today, I want to comment especially on a number of the proposals President Bush made at the National Defense University on February 11 on proliferation. But before I do that, I should say that the present state of the nuclear non-proliferation regime,...
Apr 27, 2004 | Bipartisan Security Group, Media, Nuclear Proliferation, Pakistan, Russia, U.S.
April 27, 2004 The President’s 11 February speech at the National Defense University set out seven proposals to strengthen America’s, and the world’s, non-proliferation efforts. Each of the proposals is a step in the right direction. Indeed, if the...