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The Obama Nuclear Security Summit
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...
Building up or Breaking Down: The Direction of Nuclear Non-Proliferation at Quinnipiac University
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...
204 Japanese Legislators Support Obama’s Vision of Nuclear Disarmament
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...
Deepak Chopra and Jonathan Granoff
January 2010 Deepak Chopra, philosopher and physician, interviews Jonathan Granoff for his Sirius radio show and personal video blog collection. Part 1: Part 2:
GSI eNewsletter: December 16, 2009
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 Nations - PNND Global...
GSI eAlert: PNND Global Coordinator Alyn Ware to Receive Right Livelihood Award
Alyn Ware, Global Coordinator for the Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament, will receive the 2009 Right Livelihood Award in recognition of "his effective and creative advocacy and initiatives over two decades to further peace education and to...
Disease as a Weapon
September 29, 2009 In this excerpt from his keynote presentation at the World Future Society's 2009 conference, bioviolence expert (and BSG Member) Barry Kellman warns about the prospects of turning pathogens into weapons.
Obama at the Security Council
September 24, 2009 Al Jazeera English channel interviews GSI President Jonathan Granoff moments after US President Barack Obama chairs a Summit of Heads of State of the Security Council. » Read GSI's Huffington Post analysis of the...
MPI Statement on the September 24 Security Council Summit
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...
James Goodby on US-Russian Nuclear Arms Negotiations
September 24, 2009 BSG Member Ambassador James Goodby, Hoover Institution, Stanford University is a guest lecturer at the "US-Russian START Plus Arms Control Simulation" at the Monterey Institute of International Studies. Ambassador Goodby talks about his...
Distinguished Awards Presented to GSI Leadership
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...
In Memoriam: Robert McNamara
On July 6, 2009, Robert McNamara died. On behalf of the Global Security Institute, I offer our deepest condolences to his friends and family. We pray that he rests in eternal peace, forgiveness, and love. Read more
Jonathan Granoff Receives Armitage Award
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...
Rutgers University Law School Honors Alumnus Jonathan Granoff
June 11, 2009 Jonathan Granoff, President of the Global Security Institute, received the Rutgers University School of Law – Camden Arthur E. Armitage, Sr. Distinguished Alumni Award for significant contributions to the fields of international law, peace,...
GSI eNewsletter: June 2009
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 Nations - CTBT Briefing and...
Progressive Initiatives
May 9, 2009 Christie Brinkley, former Australian Foreign Minister Gareth Evans, MPI Chairman Henrik Salander and Hideo Hiraoka, MP, Japan, spoke at a special event during the 2009 NPT Preparatory Committee conference, chaired by GSI Senior Officer Rhianna Tyson. Watch...
Dennis Kucinich’s presentation to the PNND Roundtable at the United Nations
May 8, 2009 Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament held a roundtable discussion at the United Nations during the Preparatory Committee meeting of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) was unable to attend, but sent...
Voices from Experience
May 7, 2009 GSI, in collaboration with the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs, hosted a special panel event during the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Preparatory Committee meeting, featuring UN Messenger of Peace Michael Douglas, High Representative...
International Peace Activist to Receive Top Alumni Award at Rutgers School of Law–Camden
June 05, 2009 For Immediate Release CAMDEN -- Jonathan G. Granoff, an internationally respected leader and author on matters concerning the elimination of nuclear weapons, has been selected to receive the 2009 Arthur E. Armitage Sr. Distinguished Alumni Award...
Millenium Development Goals Awards Ceremony at the 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...
Millennium Development Goals Awards Ceremony
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...
Millennium Development Goals Awards Ceremony at the 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...
2009 MPI Event Reports from 2002 to 2009
MPI Report Berlin, Germany January 28, 2009 Hosts Sixth Meeting of Article VI Forum in Berlin The sixth Article VI Forum was held in Berlin, January 29-30, 2009, with the theme New Imperatives and Openings for a Nuclear weapon-Free World. Convened with the support of...
GSI eNewsletter: January 2009
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...
Maya Angelou, Jonathan Granoff and Alan Steinfeld on Deepak Chopra’s satellite radio show
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....
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Funded by the Greenwich Forum on War and Peace, Ben Millstein explores four questions about our nuclear age: what's the problem with today's system for keeping nukes under control; what are the major nuclear threats today; how does the international community deal...
Dr. Nancy Gallagher Joins The Bipartisan Security Group
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...
GSI eNewsletter: October 30, 2008
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...
Strategizing for a Nuclear Weapons Convention – Workshop
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...
Creative Dissent
MPI Chairman Douglas Roche discusses his new book, Creative Dissent, a memoir.