The Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs is gravely concerned by U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent remarks suggesting that the United States should “take over” the Gaza Strip and permanently resettle…
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A Pugwash delegation led by Secretary General-elect Karen Hallberg visited New York and Washington, D.C. for several meetings with experts, officials and donors. Joined by US Pugwash leaders and Council members Steve…
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Pugwash held a workshop in Belgrade focused on nuclear risks, deterrence, and arms control. This was the second meeting in the Pugwash European Security series, with 20 international participants convened to engage…
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The war in Gaza has been going on for a year with catastrophic loss of human lives and devastating destruction. Now it has extended into Lebanon and dragged in other actors in…
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On 28 June 2024, Pugwash held an online event to welcome the new Pugwash President, Dr. Hussain Al-Shahristani, and express gratitude to former President Amb. Sergio Duarte. The Chair of the Pugwash…
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Current world conflicts involve, in various roles, countries that possess nuclear weapons: Russia, Israel, US, UK, France. The most serious nuclear risk today is related to the war in Ukraine. In particular,…
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In May 2024 Pugwash held a workshop to assess risk reduction measures that could help revitalize European security dialogue.
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Pugwash expresses its deepest concern at the unprecedented levels of violence in the bloody confrontation between Hamas and Israel and between Israel and Palestine.
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A Note on the present situation in Ukraine and in Israel and Gaza, from Pugwash Secretary General Paolo Cotta Ramusino
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In June 2023, the Pugwash Secretary-General Paolo Cotta Ramusino participated in the "World Meeting on Human Fraternity, Not Alone", hosted by the Vatican Foundation Fratelli tutti at the Vatican City. In his…
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