Between 17 and 21 August, the State Parties to the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BTWC) met in Geneva for the ninth session of the Working Group on the Strengthening of the…
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Analysis by Jan Hoekema, Pugwash Council membe, Chair, Pugwash Netherlands, and ELN Senior Network member.
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Following on from the August 2025 webinar on Outer Space Governance: WMD and Arms Control in an Era of Fragmenting Multilateralism, held jointly with The Åland Islands Peace Institute, several Pugwash and…
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Pugwash Secretary General published an article in Nature Worldview on the role of scientists in the ever more precarious era of nuclear risks, following the expiration of the New START Treaty between…
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A new anthology "Science for peace and development at UNESCO" brings together insights from 46 Nobel laureates’ essays alongside perspectives from world leaders and former UNESCO Directors-General, including one authored by Pugwash…
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May 2025
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At the invitation of the International Center for Interdisciplinary Science and Education (ICISE) the President of Pugwash, Ambassador Sergio Duarte, attended the Science, Ethics and Human Development Conference held in Quy Nohn,…
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Pugwash notes with regret that the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) have not been able to achieve consensus on a Final Document at the Tenth Review…
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The Pugwash President, Sérgio Duarte, has contributed an essay to a book Nuclear Weapons and International Law: Visions of a Plural World that has been recently released by the Brazilian publishing house…
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The United Kingdom government recently announced, in the context of an integrated policy review, that it will move to an overall nuclear weapon stockpile of no more than 260 (from a previous target…
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