Sep 24, 2009 | Ambassador Henrik Salander, Denuclearization, Disarmament, Middle Powers Initiative, Newsletter, NPT, Nuclear Proliferation, United Nations, United Nations Security Council
When the UN Security Council convenes its summit meeting on September 24 with US President Barack Obama presiding, the Council has a unique opportunity to pronounce itself on one of most vital issues before the international community: nuclear non-proliferation and...
Jul 14, 2009 | Biothreats, Denuclearization, Disarmament, Douglas Roche, Jonathan Granoff, Middle Powers Initiative, Newsletter
July 14, 2009 Jonathan Granoff receives Distinguished Alumni Award from Rutgers University Law School 11th Distinguished Service Award to presented to the Honourable Douglas Roche, O.C., Chairman Emeritus of the Middle Powers Initiative GSI President Receives...
Jun 11, 2009 | Ambassador Thomas Graham, Global Security Institute, Jonathan Granoff, Newsletter, Nobel Peace Prize Laureates, Robert Grey, United Nations
Dear friends and supporters, It is my tremendous honor to invite you to a special event at the Rutgers University School of Law-Camden, where my friend and colleague, GSI President Jonathan Granoff, will receive the Arthur E. Armitage Distinguished Alumni Award on...
Jun 1, 2009 | Bipartisan Security Group, Disarmament and Peace Education, Douglas Roche, Jonathan Granoff, Middle Powers Initiative, Newsletter, Parliamentary Network for Nuclear Disarmament, U.S. Congress, UK, United Nations
Contents: A Message from the President GSI Activities – “Voices of Experience,” UN Panel Event – Meeting with the Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon – Briefing at the UN: Human Development is National Security – Book Launch at the United...
Mar 25, 2009 | Disarmament and Peace Education, Global Security Institute, Jonathan Granoff, Newsletter, United Nations
On March 17, 2009, Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa and Dr. Kevin Cahill, a world reknown physician and humanitarian, received lifetime achievement awards at the Millennium Development Golas (MDGs) Awards Ceremony at the General Assembly Hall of the United...
Mar 12, 2009 | Events, Global Security Institute, Human Rights, Jonathan Granoff, United Nations
On March 17, 2009, Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa and Dr. Kevin Cahill, a world reknown physician and humanitarian, received lifetime achievement awards at the Millennium Development Golas (MDGs) Awards Ceremony at the General Assembly Hall of the United...
Jan 28, 2009 | Ambassador Henrik Salander, Jonathan Granoff, Middle Powers Initiative, Newsletter, Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament
Congratulations to new MPI Chairman Ambassador Henrik Salander We are honored to welcome Ambassador Henrik Salander as the new Chairman of the Middle Powers Initiative. Ambassador Salander is an accomplished diplomat and an effective disarmament advocate, and will be...
Jan 25, 2009 | Global Security Institute, Jonathan Granoff, Newsletter
GSI Radio Announcement This Saturday, January 17, 2009 from 12-1 PM EST, GSI President Jonathan Granoff once again joins Deepak Chopra on his weekly radio program. Poet Laureate Maya Angelou and New Realities television host Alan Steinfeld will also join the show....
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 30, 2008 | Ambassador Dhanapala, Ambassador Henrik Salander, Bipartisan Security Group, Douglas Roche, Global Security Institute, Jonathan Granoff, Michael Douglas, Middle Powers Initiative, Newsletter, Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament
Dear friends, The hopes of the world are focused on the US presidential election. It is probably the most important election in recent history. The collective challenges facing the world are daunting: the very health of the global commons – the oceans, rainforests and...
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 25, 2008 | Douglas Roche, Global Security Institute, India, Jonathan Granoff, Middle Powers Initiative, Newsletter, NPT, U.S.
Below is the text of an open letter to the Foreign Ministers of the Nuclear Suppliers Group regarding the role of the NSG in the pending nuclear cooperation agreement between the United States and India. We urge all of our concerned friends and...
Jul 28, 2008 | Global Security Institute, Hiroshima, India, Jonathan Granoff, Middle Powers Initiative, Newsletter, Parliamentary Network for Nuclear Disarmament, U.S., U.S. Congress
Contents What’s Next for India’s Nuclear Trade Future: Press Briefing on Key Issues before the IAEA, NSG and US Congress MPI Chairman Calls on World Leaders to Stop US/India Trade Deal PNND Notes, 2008 edition, now available Video from the...
Jul 4, 2008 | Ambassador Thomas Graham, Bipartisan Security Group, Canada, Douglas Roche, Global Security Institute, India, Iran, Japan, Jonathan Granoff, Newsletter, Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament, Robert Grey
Dear friends, July 4 reminds me that ‘miracles really do happen in the course of human events.’ Below are some positive reports, a bit short of the miraculous but valuable all the same. On June 9-10, in New Delhi, India, there was a small high-level...
May 25, 2008 | Bipartisan Security Group, Canada, Christie Brinkley, Global Security Institute, India, Jonathan Granoff, Middle Powers Initiative, NATO, Newsletter, Nobel Peace Prize Laureates, NPT, Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament, U.S.
Contents: 1. GSI Office Move 2. DPE Activities – India Celebrates 20 years of the Rajiv Gandhi Plan – Overcoming Nuclear Dangers Conference, Harvard University – GSI Board Member Christie Brinkley Receives Smart Cookie Award from Condé Nast –...
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 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 28, 2008 | Douglas Roche, Global Security Institute, Middle Powers Initiative, Newsletter, NPT
The Middle Powers Initiative released a summary report of the recent meeting of the Article VI Forum, held at the Dublin Castle in Dublin, Ireland, March 28-29, 2008. The Dublin consultation was the fifth meeting of the Article VI Forum, a unique project intended to...
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...
Mar 9, 2008 | Global Security Institute, Iran, Jonathan Granoff, Newsletter, Speeches & Presentations
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 titled “International...
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 25, 2008 | Denuclearization, Disarmament, Disarmament and Peace Education, Douglas Roche, Global Terrorism, Jonathan Granoff, Middle Powers Initiative, Newsletter, Nobel Peace Prize Laureates, Russia, U.S., UK, United Nations Security Council
Report from GSI President Jonathan Granoff, an IPB Representative to the Nobel Peace Laureate Summit On January 28, 2008, President Mikhail Gorbachev and I were hosted to breakfast and a private meeting with the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Gordon Brown, at...
Jan 25, 2008 | Ambassador Thomas Graham, Bipartisan Security Group, Denuclearization, Disarmament, Global Security Institute, Newsletter
January 21, 2008 Ambassador Thomas Graham, Jr. On January 15, former Secretaries of State George Schultz and Henry Kissinger, former Secretary of Defense William Perry and former Senator Sam Nunn published their second widely-circulated op/ed in the Wall Street...
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...