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GSI eNewsletter: 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...
Ministerial Level Conferenced Event on Putting an End to Nuclear Test Explosions- Media Advisory
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...
Point of Peace
Video message of support for the UN MDG Awards & Humanitad Global Impact Forum from members of the Point of Peace Summit in Stavanger, Norway. Featuring: Jonathan Granoff - President Global Security Institute Kjell Magne Bondevik - Former Prime...
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...
Bombed by 67 Nukes
Aug 18 2008 Senator Abacca Anjain Madisson of Rongelap, Marshall Islands, describes how her country was struck by 67 nuclear weapons during Pacific Islands testing by the United States. The devastating consequences of this testing have lingered for generations among...
Commemorating Hiroshima and Nagasaki
August 10, 2008 BSG Chairman Ambassador (Ret.) Thomas Graham, Jr. reminds an audience in commemoration of the dropping of the atomic bomb on Japan that strengthening the NPT should be of paramount importance if we want to prevent such destruction from occurring...
GSI Document/Invitation for Upcoming U.N. 2008 events
Document Title Dear ${member.firstname}, With the 63rd session of the United Nations General Assembly upon us, the Global Security Institute is primed to take on one of our busiest seasons yet. I'd like to draw your attention to our August 2008 Events Calendar, which...
The People Vs. The Bomb
Politicians, celebrities, diplomats, mayors, scientists, lawyers, experts and citizens from around the world address the Nuclear Non-Proliferation crisis at the United Nations in a one-hour TV special, screened on Wednesday, August 6th, 2008 on CUNY TV in New...
GSI eNewsletter: July 28, 2008
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 High-Level Conference...
GSI eNewsletter: July 4, 2008
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 conference in...
“Towards a World Free of Nuclear Weapons”: Conference organized by Centre for Strategic and International Studies and the Indian Council of World Affairs
June 9-10, 2008 To commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Rajiv Gandhi plan for nuclear abolition, a conference was held in New Delhi, sponsored by two of India's most prestigious bodies, the Centre for Strategic and International Studies and the Indian Council of...
GSI eNewsletter: May 30, 2008
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 - Thinking Outside the...
Nuclear Weapons in the 21st Century by Rhianna Tyson, Senior Officer of the Global Security Institute
prepared for the Model United Nations convention Marriot Marquis, New York City April 24, 2008 Thanks again to the organizers for inviting me back here to discuss nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation to this outstanding group of young people. From briefly...
Restoring U.S. Nuclear-Free Leadership by Thomas Graham, Jr. and Max Kampelman
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 never be...
Richard Belzer, Air America Radio’s Host, Interviews GSI President Jonathan Granoff
Richard Belzer to Host GSI President Jonathan Granoff on Air America Radio Wednesday, April 16 3-6 PM On Wednesday, April 16, GSI President Jonathan Granoff joins Guest Host Richard Belzer on the new Air America Radio program, "American Afternoon," from 3-6 PM....
Restoring U.S. Nuclear-free Leadership
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 never be...
MPI releases summary report from the Dublin Article VI Forum
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...
Iran Conference Report by Jonathan Granoff
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...
GSI President’s 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 titled "International Conference on...
World Federation of United Nations Association
February, 2008 In the lead up to their Model UN Conference, WFUNA asks GSI President Jonathan Granoff and Senior Officer Rhianna Tyson what can lead governments to stay away from, or do away with, nuclear weapons? » Watch Jonathan Granoff's response
In Memoriam: H.E. President Janez Drnovšek – Former President of Slovenia
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...
World Wisdom Council
Feb 17, 2008 At the World Wisdom Council, GSI President Jonathan Granoff talks with Audrey Kitagawa, former adviser to the UN High Representative for Child Soldiers. Also at the Monterrey Forum, Jonathan talked about the principle of...
PM Gordon Brown and President Gorbachev Discuss a Wide Range of Issues
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...
Four Statesmen Publish Second Op/ed Calling for a Nuclear Weapons-Free World
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...
Diverse Coalition Launches Campaign to Stop U.S. Nuclear Deal with India
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...
America Was Not Entirely Asleep at the Nuclear Switch
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 to...
Charter for a World Without Violence
December 15, 2007 Jonathan Granoff, President of Global Security Instititue, opens the press conference for the Nobel Peace Laureate Summit releasing the Charter for a World Without Violence.
GSI eNewsletter: December 11, 2007
Contents: 1. A Message from the President 2. PNND Activities - Five Women Leaders elected Co-Presidents of PNND - Christie Brinkley and parliamentarians working to abolish nuclear weapons - Preventing Nuclear Genocide, PNND address by Senator Roméo Dallaire, former...
International Policies to Reduce Biothreats – A Briefing on Capitol Hill Sponsored by the Bipartisan Security Group
Thursday, November 15th, 2007 12-2pm Room B-354, Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC - Former chief US weapons inspector in Iraq, David Kay, will be part of a lunchtime panel discussion on developing international policies to reduce the threats from...
Robert Grey Jr. on Legal Regime in Space – To The “Reach to Space” Conference – George Washington University
Presentation by Ambassador Robert Grey, Jr. Director, Bipartisan Security Group* to the "Reach to Space" Conference George Washington University Washington DC 12 November 2007 Click here for a printable version Ambassador Robert Grey, Jr. argues for a legal regime...