On 18 December 2015 Pugwash explored our current themes and honored past achievements with a special event, “Addressing Extremism, Regional … More
Category: Nuclear weapons free world
Pugwash works toward decreasing the salience of nuclear weapons and promoting a nuclear weapons free world.
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2015 Nagasaki Declaration
The 61st Pugwash Conference on Science and World Affairs “Nagasaki’s Voice: Remember Your Humanity” 1-5 November 2015, Nagasaki, Japan Nagasaki … More
Video: Simons Symposium, part 1 at Nagasaki Conference
PL4 – OPENING ADDRESS (Nagasaki University) Chair: Dr. Steve Miller, Pugwash Executive Committee Chair (USA) Dr. Jennifer Allen Simons, … More
Video: Opening session of the 61st Pugwash Conference, Nagasaki
PL1 – Conference Overview and Messages (Nagasaki University) Welcome remarks: Prof. Paolo Cotta-Ramusino, Pugwash Secretary General (Italy) Amb. (ret.) Jayantha … More
Video: Nagasaki Conference, “Ceremony at Nagasaki Peace Statue”
On 1 November 2015 the Pugwash Conference participants travelled to the Nagasaki Peace Park to lay a wreath at the … More
Schedule and Presentations of the 61st Pugwash Conference
61st Pugwash Conference on Science & World Affairs Nagasaki’s Voice: Remember Your Humanity 1-5 November 2015 Nagasaki, Japan Available as … More
Canadian Pugwash Group meeting on World Free of Nuclear Weapons
The Canadian Pugwash Group (CPG) held a conference entitled “The Way Forward to a World Free of Nuclear Weapons” July … More
Thinkers Lodge, Pugwash, N.S. – Celebrating the Russell-Einstein Manifesto’s 60th
To help commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Russell-Einstein Manifesto, Executive Director Sandra Ionno Butcher presented a talk at the … More
Will there be a next generation in the fight for nuclear nonproliferation?
On 19 February 2015, a group of students, one of whom is a member of the International Student/Young Pugwash network, … More
Statement on the NPT
On 6 February 2015, Pugwash President Jayantha Dhanapala and Pugwash Council Member Sergio Duarte released a statement, “Nuclear Weapons Treaty … More
Pugwash President Jayantha Dhanapala receives IPS Award for Nuclear Disarmament
On 17 November 2014 the President of the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs, Jayantha Dhanapala, was the recipient … More
VIDEO: Jayantha Dhanapala: Vision of a world free of nuclear weapons
Pugwash President Amb. Jayantha Dhanapala promotes the vision of a world free of nuclear weapons. “We can achieve the banning … More
VIDEO: Richard Guthrie on lessons from the chemical weapons experience
British Pugwash member Richard Guthrie highlights how the lessons learned from the chemical weapons experience can be harnessed for those … More
Report: Istanbul Working Group 1 – Nuclear weapons and their elimination
Co-conveners: Wael Al-Assad, Francesco Calogero, Sergio Duarte Co-rapporteurs: Francesca Giovannini and Joelien Pretorius The working group discussed disarmament under four … More