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April 20, 2007
The Global Security Institute endeavors to consistently provide relevant, insightful communications to advance the rule of law, the moral imperative to ensure a sustainable future and the elimination of nuclear weapons. We hope you find this material of value. April...
Photo Gallery: Advancing a Cooperative Security Regime in Outer Space (page 2)
A Lunchtime Consultation New York February 9, 2007featuring Ambassador Robert Grey, Jr., Director of BSG, Dr. Jürgen Scheffran, University of Illinois, and Mr. Nobuaki Tanaka, Under-Secretary-General for Disarmament Affairs Click here to read the Event Report...
Photo Gallery: Planning for the Global Impact Forum (page 2)
Meeting with President Janez Drnovšek of Slovenia, Dr. Deepak Chopra, Dr. Jeffrey Sachs, Sacha Adams Stone, Anglican Bishop of Jerusalem Rt. Rev. Riah Hanna Abu El-Assal and others. See www.humanitad.org GSI Office, New York City Page 1 | ...
Photo Gallery: Article VI Forum, Ottawa
September 28-29, 2006 Ottawa, Canada...
A MESSAGE FROM GSI’S MANAGING DIRECTOR and AN APPEAL FROM CHRISTIE BRINKLEY
Dear Friends: I was recently in New York City with Global Security Institute (GSI) President Jonathan Granoff and Middle Powers Initiative (MPI) Chairman Senator Douglas Roche for a reception at the home of Elizabeth and Joe Bianco, with Christie Brinkley honoring GSI...
GSI eNewsletter: October 1, 2004
Dear Friends: The Presidential election in the U.S. will have an enormous impact on the world's future. During the first Presidential Debate, the candidates both declared that the most important and serious issue before America and the world is the threat posed...
GSI eNewsletter: January 8, 2007
January 8, 2007 A message from GSI President Jonathan Granoff Dear Friends, Testimony before the US Congressional Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats and International Relations On September 26, 2006, BSG Chairman Ambassador...
Op Ed by Doug Roche: Non-proliferation meets non-partisanship
Op-ed by Douglas Roche Embassy, December 15, 2010, p. 15 Hansard recorded the event in the House of Commons under “Routine Proceedings,” but there was nothing routine about it. For the first time in the history of Canada’s Parliament, both the House...
Speech: The Justice They Deserve
By Jonathan Granoff, President of the Global Security Institute Transcript of remarks made at the sixth Article VI Forum meeting, Berlin, Germany January 30, 2009 Click here for a printable PDF We should all be grateful for our host the Government of Germany in...
MPI: Staff
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Op-eds on IHL
Valuable Approach to Advance the Elimination of Nuclear Weapons: Announcing Articles in the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists and the Fordham International Law Journal Dear Friend: “Nuclear weapons are unworthy of civilization.” Senator Alan Cranston, founder...
Young Presidents’ Organization Hosts GSI Panel on Global (In)security
GSI Event Report St. Francis Yacht Club San Francisco January 9, 2003 Photo: R. McNamara, K. Campbell, S. Spaulding, J. Granoff, R. Grey On January 9, 2003, former Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara joined Jonathan Granoff and a high-level panel of GSI senior...
Press Release: Michael Douglas, Dr. Jane Goodall Address Strengthening US and World Security at the US Congress
Washington, DC -- Michael Douglas, Dr. Jane Goodall Address Strengthening US and World Security at the US Congress MEDIA ADVISORY PHOTO OPPORTUNITY September 30, 2003 For Immediate Release Contact: Kath Delaney, 415-383-7922 or 415-531-1642 Nadine Kjellberg,...
Op Ed: Addressing the nuclear threat
Op-ed By Jonathan Granoff Wednesday, November 7, 2007 Click here for the original publication Religious leaders gathering this week at the Festival of Faiths in Louisville must make a forceful call to forge a consensus of conscience and reason: Nuclear weapons are...
In Memoriam: H.E. President Janez Drnovšek
H.E. President Janez Drnovšek (1950-2008) 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 age of 57. President...
Iran Conference Report
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 titled...
Forsaking Space Weapons Would Spur Peace
Op-ed by Rhianna Tyson Click here for the original publication at Commondreams.org 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...
UN Event: Nuclear Weapons in the 21st Century
Presentation by Rhianna Tyson Senior Officer of the Global Security Institute prepared for the Model United Nations conventionMarriot Marquis, New York CityApril 24, 2008 Thanks again to the organizers for inviting me back here to discuss nuclear disarmament and...
Chatauqua: An annual gathering to learn, play, worship, talk, be entertained and be challenged
Tickets available The Chatauqua Institution offers an annual retreat in western New York State where the human spirit is renewed, minds stimulated, faith restored and the arts valued. This year, an entire week will be devoted to discussions of...
GSI eNewsletter :: Summer 2010
A Message from the President One could reasonably assert that the Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty (NPT) is the third most important legal instrument of the 20th Century, standing behind the United Nations Charter and the Universal Declaration of...
GSI eNewsletter: Summer 2010
A Message from the President One could reasonably assert that the Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty (NPT) is the third most important legal instrument of the 20th Century, standing behind the United Nations Charter and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Without...
GSI eNewsletter: July 2011
Building a Common Purpose: A Message from the President The work of the programs described in this newsletter are designed to fulfill the aspirations of President Obama to obtain “the security of a world without nuclear weapons” which United Nations...
GSI eNewsletter: January 2012
1. A Message from the President 2. DPE Activities - GSI hosts Ban Ki-moon on UN Day - Promoting the SG's Five Point Proposal - Advancing International Humanitarian Law - Launching Nuclear Abolition Forum - A Call for Abolition from the Central Asian Steppe - Ongoing...
Top Five Actions for a Safer Planet
Make sure nuclear weapons are NOT here to stay. Concerned citizens everywhere are having their voices heard by joining the symphony to eliminate the global nuclear threat. Here are five SIMPLE steps that you can take right now that will help make the world a safer,...
Final report of the Article VI Forum, Dublin, released
An update from the Middle Powers Initiative Final report of the Article VI Forum, Dublin, released The Middle Powers Initiative (MPI) today released the final report from the fifth meeting of the Article VI Forum, held in Dublin, March 28-29,...
GSI eAlert: September 12, 2008
Dear friends, As the Global Security Institute prepares for a new season of activities to advance nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation, we would like to pause and share a few words in memory of Dr. Alan Phillips. Dr. Phillips was an outstanding citizen, physician...
Presentation: Words Into Action
Presentation delivered at the Forum for a Nuclear Weapons-Free World by GSI President Jonathan Granoff Astana – Semey, Kazakhstan October 11-13, 2011 It is an honor and privilege to be here with so many deeply committed people whose efforts to end threats posed...
Kazakhstan hosts “Nuclear Weapons Free World Forum”
October 12-13, Astana Kazakhstan the Government of Kazakhstan convened the ‘Nuclear Weapons Free World Forum’ which hosted 400 scientists, experts politicians and representatives from different countries, and the heads and representatives of international...
GSI eAlert: An open letter to the Foreign Ministers of the Nuclear Supplier Group
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...
Progress on Disarmament
UN Secretary-General's Five-Point Proposal, Presentations at the UN by Dr. William Perry and Dr. Henry Kissinger 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...