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 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 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...
Jan 2, 2001 | Disarmament, Jonathan Granoff, Senator Alan Cranston
Senator Alan Cranston died standing up. 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 Years Eve, gracefully exiting at the dawn of the new millennium....
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 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 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...
Jun 4, 2000 | China, Cold War, Media, NATO, Nuclear Proliferation, Russia, Senator Alan Cranston, U.S.
June 4, 2000 When Air Force One touched down in Moscow yesterday, nuclear politics again took center stage, just as they did so often during the Cold War. Nearly three decades ago, the Nixon administration and the Brezhnev regime came to agreement on a “big...
Jun 4, 2000 | Ambassador Thomas Graham, China, Iran, Iraq, North Korea, NPT, Nuclear Proliferation, Russia, Senator Alan Cranston, U.S.
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 you can...
May 16, 2000 | Ambassador Thomas Graham, Media, Nuclear Proliferation, Senator Alan Cranston, U.S.
May 16, 2000 SAN FRANCISCO: On Thursday May 18th, Ambassador Thomas Graham, Jr., Special Representative of the President for Arms Control, Non-Proliferation and Disarmament from 1994-1997 and the President of the Lawyers Alliance for World Security (LAWS) will be at...
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 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 | Ambassador Thomas Graham, Denuclearization, India, Media, NPT, Pakistan, Senator Alan Cranston, U.S.
March 14, 2000 Since 1981 Lawyers Alliance for World Security has been a nonpartisan organization of professionals concerned with promoting the rule of law and the control and elimination of threats posed by nuclear and other weapons of mass destruction. Averell...
Mar 14, 2000 | Denuclearization, Media, Michael Douglas, Senator Alan Cranston
March 14, 2000 Friends, we are all privileged to share in honoring Senator Alan Cranston tonight. He is an inspiration to anyone who values public service. After Alan graduated from Stanford, he became a foreign correspondent for the International News Service. He...
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 6, 2000 | Denuclearization, Jonathan Granoff, Media, Michael Douglas, Senator Alan Cranston
March 6, 2000 SAN FRANCISCO: On Tuesday, March 14, 2000, UN Ambassador for Peace and Actor, Michael Douglas, will present Senator Alan Cranston with the W. Averell Harriman Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Cause of Peace and World Security on behalf of the...
Jan 30, 2000 | Ambassador Thomas Graham, Denuclearization, Douglas Roche, Jonathan Granoff, Media, Middle Powers Initiative, NATO, NPT, Senator Alan Cranston, United Nations
January 30, 2000 On January 26-27, 2000, the Middle Powers Initiative and The Carter Center co-sponsored the Atlanta Consultation on the Future of the Non-Proliferation Treaty. The purpose was to serve as a forum for groups to share thoughts on the challenges facing...