11 October 2024 The war in Gaza has been going on for a year with catastrophic loss of human lives … More
Category: Regional Security
Pugwash provides a platform for building understanding, correcting misperceptions, and identifying shared interests that help reduce the risk of regional conflict escalation.
Online Seminar: Nuclear conscience and conflicts in the Middle East
On 28 June 2024, Pugwash held an online event to welcome the new Pugwash President, Dr. Hussain Al-Shahristani, and express … More
Statement on the present risks of nuclear weapons use in world conflicts
21 June 2024 Current world conflicts involve, in various roles, countries that possess nuclear weapons: Russia, Israel, US, UK, France. … More
Istanbul workshop on European Security
On 24-25 May 2024 Pugwash held a workshop to assess risk reduction measures that could help revitalize European security dialogue. … More
Statement on the situation in Palestine and Israel
21 November 2023 Pugwash expresses its deepest concern at the unprecedented levels of violence in the bloody confrontation between Hamas … More
Note on the present situation in Ukraine and in Israel and Gaza
30 October 2023: Note on the present situation in Ukraine and in Israel and Gaza, from Pugwash Secretary General Paolo … More
Pugwash Secretary-General participates in Vatican conference
On 10 June 2023, the Pugwash Secretary-General Paolo Cotta Ramusino participated in the “World Meeting on Human Fraternity, Not Alone”, … More
Virtual event: Regional Security from the Baltic to the Arctic
1 February 2023 Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs and the Åland Islands Peace Institute organized a digital international … More
Pugwash note on the situation in Ukraine
15 October 2022 Sergio De Queiroz Duarte, President of Pugwash Paolo Cotta-Ramusino, Secretary-General of Pugwash
Pugwash note on present dangers
23 June 2022 The present global situation is very dangerous. Not since the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis have we had … More
Pugwash Latin America regional virtual meeting
29 March 2022 Scientists, ex-diplomats and professors of international relations from seven Latin American countries met virtually to launch the … More
Joint Declaration by the Pugwash National Groups of Argentina and Brazil
March 9, 2022 The National Pugwash Groups of Argentina and Brazil declare their deep concern over the military intervention of … More
Pugwash Note on Northeast Asia Nuclear Weapon Free Zone
January 2021 Breaking a Deadlock to Denuclearization of the Korean PeninsulaNortheast Asia Nuclear Weapon Free Zone (NEA-NWFZ) as the end … More
Pugwash Note on the Iran Nuclear Agreement and Middle Eastern Security
December 2020 This is a very short note addressing the issue of the Iran nuclear agreement and pointing out some … More
Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs 