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 23, 2010 | Events, Global Security Institute, Jonathan Granoff, NPT, U.S., United Nations
A stimulating panel, Humanitarian Law Versus Nuclear Weapons, took as its theme the international community’s reaffirmation earlier this year that law governing the conduct of warfare applies in the nuclear arena. The October 25 event at the UN was co-sponsored by the...
Oct 23, 2010 | Disarmament, Douglas Roche, Events, Global Security Institute, Middle Powers Initiative, NPT, Nuclear Proliferation, United Nations
MPI Event Report October 18, 2010 (L-R): Ambassador Cabactulan, Senator Roche, Ambassador Strohal and Alyn Ware During the panel, “Routes to Elimination,” on October 18, the President of the 2010 NPT Review Conference called on middle power...
Oct 20, 2010 | Speeches & Presentations
presented at the World Forum of Spiritual CultureAstana, Kazakhstan October 18-20, 2010Jonathan Granoff, President Global Security Institute We should all be grateful to the people of Kazakhstan and President Nazarbayev for supporting this very visionary conference...
Sep 20, 2010 | Ambassador Dhanapala, Denuclearization, Disarmament, Douglas Roche, Events, Global Security Institute, Jonathan Granoff, Middle Powers Initiative, NPT
Summary Report (L-R): Jonathan Granoff, President of the Global Security Institute; H.E. Libran Cabactulan, Permanent Representative of the Philippines to the United Nations; former UN Under-Secretary General Jayantha Dhanapala; UN High Representative for...
Sep 18, 2010 | Speeches & Presentations
presented at the Millennium Development Goals Awards Waldorf Astoria Hotel, New York City Heads of State and Government, Your Excellencies, Friends, World War I ended with a myopic vision that pressed crushing reparations upon Germany, causing poverty and resentment....
Sep 8, 2010 | Speeches & Presentations
presentation by Jonathan Granoff delivered at the Columbia University School of Social Work Text unavailable.
Aug 6, 2010 | Hiroshima, Middle Powers Initiative, Newsletter
August 6, 2010 Today marks the 65th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, and the beginning of a new era for the human race. Our capacity for destruction must be met with our more powerful capacity to be truly human. As we commemorate this moment and take...
Jul 23, 2010 | Speeches & Presentations
Closing lecture at the 2010 Chatauqua Institute’s week on Nuclear Disarmament by GSI President Jonathan Granoff Listen to the Audio
Jul 21, 2010 | Video Blog
featuring Her Majesty Queen Noor of Jordan, Valerie Plame Wilson, Lawrence Bender and Jonathan Granoff July 21, 2010 Deepak Chopra hosted “The Road to Global Nuclear Disarmament: The Origin, the Evolution and the Future,” a special edition of his weekly...
Jul 7, 2010 | Bipartisan Security Group, Jonathan Granoff, Middle Powers Initiative, Newsletter, Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament, Robert Grey
July 7, 2010 PNND Members in leadership positions worldwide The Global Security Institute, Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament, the Middle Powers Initiative and the Bipartisan Security Group extend their most heartfelt congratulations to...
Jun 26, 2010 | Biothreats, Bipartisan Security Group, Disarmament and Peace Education, Global Terrorism, Iran, NATO, Newsletter, North Korea, NPT, Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament
A Message from the President DPE Activities – UN Panel Event: Sustainable Security for the 21st Century – Calling for Cooperation in Iran – The Middle East and the NPT – NPT Strategy Session – Principles, Values and Global Security...
Jun 11, 2010 | Speeches & Presentations
Presentation by GSI President Jonathan Granoff at the 2010 Network of Spiritual Progressives Conference Washington, DC Rabbi Lerner asked me to share my highest spiritual truths. I had intended to talk about the moral imperative to abolish nuclear weapons. I will try...
May 21, 2010 | Video Blog
May 21, 2010 At the height of the negotiations on the Middle East at the NPT Review Conference, GSI Senior Officer Rhianna Tyson chaired a session organized by Greenpeace Mediterranean, Israel. Speakers included MPI Expert Consultant Dr. Rebecca Johnson, Anne...
May 10, 2010 | Video Blog
May 10, 2010 A special panel event at the United Nations, with representatives from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference and the Commission on Sustainable Development. Featuring UN Messenger of Peace Jane Goodall, Dr. Jeffrey Sachs,...
May 6, 2010 | Video Blog
May 6, 2010 Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s speech at the PNND-IPU event on “Advancing Nuclear Disarmament: The Power of Parliaments,” featuring PNND Member Raphael Chegeni (Tanzania), PNND Council Member Edine von Herold (Costa Rica), PNND New...
May 5, 2010 | Speeches & Presentations
presented by GSI President Jonathan Granoff at the “Principles, Values, and Global Security” seminar organized by Religions for Peace New York, NY I buy gasoline for my car from a Russian concession in my neighborhood in the suburbs of Philadelphia; when...
Apr 22, 2010 | News and Updates
A list of the Featured Items that have appeared in the What’s New feed on our home page: September 28, 2015: Invitation: International Day of Non-Violence September 12, 2015: Invitation: The Man Who Saved the World September 2, 2015: eNews: GSI...
Apr 19, 2010 | Jonathan Granoff, Video Blog
April 19, 2010 On Iran’s Press-TV’s Fine Point program, GSI President Jonathan Granoff joins other global experts to discuss Obama’s nuclear policy, Iran’s need to ratify the CTBT, and more. Watch Mr. Granoff makes the case for a...
Apr 17, 2010 | Speeches & Presentations
presented at “International Disarmament and Non-Proliferation: World Security without Weapons of Mass Destruction” Tehran, Iran organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran by Jonathan Granoff, President of the Global...
Apr 14, 2010 | Denuclearization, Disarmament, Middle Powers Initiative, Newsletter, NPT, Russia, U.S.
April 14, 2010 The Middle Powers Initiative, based on the results of the Atlanta Consultation III and the series of Article VI Forums, recommends the following policy options to the 2010 NPT Review Conference: 1. Disarmament: Reaffirm the unequivocal undertaking to...
Apr 11, 2010 | Video Blog
April 11, 2010 On TV New Zealand, Alyn Ware explains how President Obama’s Nuclear Security Summit this week in Washington is part of a series of initiatives to prevent nuclear proliferation and achieve nuclear disarmament – the most important of which...
Feb 19, 2010 | Video Blog
February 19, 2010 The International Human Rights Law Society and The Albert Schweitzer Institute at Quinnipiac University presented Building up or Breaking Down: The Direction of Nuclear Non-Proliferation. MPI Member David Ives chaired the event. GSI...
Feb 2, 2010 | Bipartisan Security Group, Global Security Institute, Japan, Jonathan Granoff, Middle Powers Initiative, NATO, Newsletter, Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament, Robert Grey
Obama Opponents’ Arguments on Nuclear Policy Rebutted PNND Member Hideo Hiraoka February 22, 2010 PNND member Hideo Hiraoka and 203 other Japanese legislators sent a letter to US President Obama supporting his stated policy objectives of moving...
Jan 15, 2010 | Jonathan Granoff, Video Blog
January 2010 Deepak Chopra, philosopher and physician, interviews Jonathan Granoff for his Sirius radio show and personal video blog collection. Part 1: Part 2:
Dec 16, 2009 | Bipartisan Security Group, DPE, Middle Powers Initiative, Newsletter, Parliamentary Network for Nuclear Disarmament, United Nations, Weaponization of Space
A Message from the President MPI Activities – MPI and Swiss UN Permament Mission Host 74 Representatives from Government and Civil Society – MPI Chairman Gives Keynote Address at International NGO Conference PNND Activities – PNND at the United...