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 | Ambassador Dhanapala, Jonathan Granoff, Media, NPT, Nuclear Proliferation, United Nations
March 7, 2001 JONATHAN GRANOFF: We are privileged to have with us Ambassador Jayantha Dhanapala who is the Under Secretary General of the United Nations with the special charge of Disarmament Affairs. Why is the movie Thirteen Days an important movie? AMBASSADOR...
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 | 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 | 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 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, Denuclearization, India, Media, Pakistan, Senator Alan Cranston, U.S. Congress
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, Senator...
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,...
Feb 8, 2001 | China, Media, Nuclear Proliferation, Russia, Senator Ed Markey
The Washington Post February 8, 2001 On the long bus ride back from their weekend retreat in Pennsylvania, despondent Democrats watched “Thirteen Days,” the somber and gripping dramatization of the Cuban missile crisis of 1962. After it was over, they...
Jan 22, 2001 | Media, U.S. Congress
S. RES. 12 January 22, 2001 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES Mrs. Boxer (for herself and Mrs. Feinstein) introduced the following resolution; which was considered and agreed to RESOLUTION Relative to the death of Alan Cranston, former United States Senator or the...
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 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 4, 2001 | Media, Senator Alan Cranston
January 4, 2001 Mr. President, this past weekend, our nation lost one of its finest public servants with the passing of former California Senator Alan Cranston. Senator Cranston served California well, and our hearts and thoughts go to his son Kim and the rest of his...
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....
Jan 2, 2001 | Denuclearization, Jonathan Granoff, Media, Senator Alan Cranston
January 2, 2001 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 Year’s Eve, gracefully exiting at the dawn of the new millennium. The staff, board, and...
Dec 31, 2000 | Denuclearization, Jonathan Granoff, Media, NATO, Senator Alan Cranston
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, whose...
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,...
Nov 18, 2000 | Denuclearization, Global Terrorism, Media, Senator Alan Cranston
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 all...
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 3, 2000 | Denuclearization, Media
Conversations with History October 03, 2000 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...
Oct 3, 2000 | Cold War, Denuclearization, Media, U.S.
October 3, 2000 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...
Oct 1, 2000 | Media, Senator Alan Cranston
Conversations with History Interview with Senator Alan Cranston By Harry Kreisler Institute of International Studies UC Berkeley October 2000
Jun 21, 2000 | Cold War, Media, Religion and Nuclear Deterrence
June 21, 2000 We, military professionals and religious leaders, have been brought together by a common conviction. We deeply believe that the long-term reliance on nuclear weapons in the arsenals of the nuclear powers, and the ever-present danger of their acquisition...
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 21, 2000 | Denuclearization, Media, Nuclear Proliferation, Religion and Nuclear Deterrence, U.S.
Wednesday, June 21, 2000 We come together today from various religions in the common conviction that God acts and speaks into human history. This is the character of the revealed religions we represent. Our faith is rooted in God’s self-revelation, not human...
Jun 4, 2000 | Ambassador Thomas Graham, China, Denuclearization, Iran, Iraq, Media, North Korea, Senator Alan Cranston, U.S.
June 4, 2000 YOU ARE POINTING a loaded machine gun at someone just a few feet away. His loaded machine gun is aimed at your chest. You’ve been doing this for 50 years, and now your adversary is weaker and less bellicose — but you still aren’t sure if...