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...

Greek Foreign Ministry: Report on May 30-31, 2003 Conference on Nuclear Proliferation / Introduction, Review, Recommendation and List of Participants

  Introduction. The Center for Analysis and Planning of the Greek Ministry for Foreign Affairs organized in Athens on May 30-31 2003 an International Conference on Nuclear Proliferation. The participants (see Appendix I) were from nations that possess nuclear...

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...

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...

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:...

Panel Challenges Nuclear Arms Apathy – Weapons: Discussion, Movie Intended to Raise Awareness of Continuing Threat to Safety by Linh Tat – The Daily Bruin, UCLA

April 11, 2000 The Cold War may be over, but the impending threat of nuclear warfare continues to loom over us today, said activists against nuclear engineering during a panel discussion Sunday night at Sproul Hall. Global Security Institute, an organization that...