The NPT: Crisis and Challenge Part I and Part II – Report and Assessment of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Preparatory Committee Meeting – Summary

  SUMMARY An exercise in frustration, the first meeting of the Preparatory Committee for the 2005 Review of the Non-Proliferation Treaty dashed the hopes raised at the 2000 Review for serious progress on nuclear disarmament. Not only did the Nuclear Weapons...

Remarks Upon Accepting the Alan Cranston Peace Award by Jayantha Dhanapala, Under-Secretary-General for Disarmament Affairs – Award Ceremony Hosted by the Global Security Institute – United Nations, New York

Remarks upon Accepting the Alan Cranston Peace Award by Jayantha Dhanapala Under-Secretary-General for Disarmament Affairs Award Ceremony Hosted by the Global Security Institute United Nations New York, NY 16 April 2002 Excellencies, friends and comrades – not...

The NPT: Crisis and Challenge (Part l) – Report and Assessment of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Preparatory Committee Meeting by Senator Douglas Roche, O.C. Chairman, Middle Power Initiative – U.N. New York

Global Security Institute April 8-19, 2002 SUMMARY An exercise in frustration, the first meeting of the Preparatory Committee for the 2005 Review of the Non-Proliferation Treaty dashed the hopes raised at the 2000 Review for serious progress on nuclear disarmament....

Pentagon Report Reveals Dangerous Shift in U.S. Nuclear Doctrine / Rethink the Unthinkable – The Idea of Waging War is Taking Flight in Washington by Jonathan Granoff

Pentagon Report Reveals Dangerous Shift in US Nuclear Doctrine Details of the US Nuclear Posture Review (NPR) make explicit a dangerous shift that threatens to undermine US security by encouraging others to develop new nuclear weapons and use them, and would violate...

A)- Pentagon Report Reveals Dangerous Shift in U.S. Nuclear Doctrine B)- The Idea of Waging War is Taking Flight in Washington DC. Canada Must Protest, Says Douglas Roche, Former Chair of the UN Disarmament Committee

A)- Details of the US Nuclear Posture Review (NPR) make explicit a dangerous shift that threatens to undermine US security by encouraging others to develop new nuclear weapons and use them, and would violate US political and legal obligations. The NPR is a political...

Haverford College Plays Host to “Life Changing” Event Organized by the Global Security Institute – Global Leaders Offer Hope Through Responsibility and Congressional Letter to President Bush Expressing Concern About development of Low-Yield Nuclear Weapons

HAVERFORD, PA: In a two-day event, organized by the Global Security Institute, convened by primatologist and GSI Advisor Jane Goodall, and chaired by GSI President Jonathan Granoff, more than 800 people gathered at Haverford College, near Philadelphia, to focus on how...

GSI Transcript – Disarmament and Arms Control Objectives Part I and Part II – Panelists: Ambassador Norman Wulf, Victor Vasiliev, Minister Maria Angelica Arce De Jeannet, Jonathan Granoff.

  DISARMAMENT AND ARMS CONTROL OBJECTIVES Panel discussion held April 11, 2001 in the United Nations by the NGO Committee on Disarmament, in cooperation with the UN Department for Disarmament Affairs and the UN Department of Public Information. Panelists:...

New Leadership of the GSI, Inspired by Legacy of Senator Alan Cranston, Hosts “Thirteen Days” Screening for Congressional Audience – Lesson For Modern Times

  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, Senator Cranston’s son, as Chairman...

The Middle Power Initiative: Helping to Move the U.S. Forward – An Address to the State of the World Forum by Senator Douglas Roche, O.C – Transcript

October 3, 1999 Transcript A few weeks ago, I returned to Hiroshima and Nagasaki to see once again the effect of atomic bombing. It was a profound experience to speak to some of the survivors and see the museum displays of the horror and suffering. It is a visit I...

Nuclear Abolition Statement by International Civilian Leaders: An Assessment and an Appeal

The end of the Cold War has wrought a profound transformation of the international political and security arena. Idealogical confrontation has been supplanted by burgeoning global relations across every field of human endeavor. There is intense alienation but also...