At the request of Syrian civil society groups Pugwash convened in Geneva on 27 April 2014 another of its continuing … More
Tag: Middle East dialogue
Ramallah and Hebron Consultations on the Future of Palestine
On 6-7 April 2014 Pugwash convened a series of roundtable discussions and private conversations on the future of Palestine in … More
Herzliya Workshop on The Iranian Nuclear Standoff
On 4-5 April 2014 Pugwash convened a workshop on The Iranian Nuclear Standoff: Concerns, Options, and Opportunities, in Herzliya, Israel. … More
Dubai Consultations on Syria
During the weekend of March 1, 2014, Pugwash Secretary General Paolo Cotta-Ramusino held a series of private conversations in Dubai with … More
Geneva Consultation on Syria
On 28 January 2014 Pugwash convened a meeting in Geneva to discuss possible contributions to resolving the ongoing conflict in Syria. The … More
VIDEO: Rim Turkmani on the role of scientists and civil society in a peaceful future for Syria
Dorothy Hodgkin Research Fellow of the Royal Society, Dr Rim Turkmani, on why civil society must be engaged in finding … More
VIDEO: Anissa E. Hassouna on how Pugwash can affect change at the grassroots level
Pugwash Council member Anissa E. Hassouna speaks about how the work of Pugwash has the potential to impact the everyday … More
VIDEO: Taghreed El-Khodary on the need for dialogue in the future of Gaza
Pugwash Council member Taghreed El-Khodary speaks about the importance of bringing all parties to the table in finding a solution … More
VIDEO: Galia Golan on the Peace Process
Pugwash Council member Professor Galia Golan explains the role of dialogue and track 2 diplomacy in promoting understanding in the … More
VIDEO: Peter Jones on the role of track 2 diplomacy
Pugwash Council member Professor Peter Jones explains what role track 2 diplomacy can play. “We see Pugwash more and more … 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 7 – From CW disarmament in Syria to a Middle East free from CW
Rapporteur: Jean Pascal Zanders This working group explored CW elimination from Syria, universalisation of the CWC; and potential impacts on the … More
Report: Istanbul Working Group 5 – Turkey and its neighbors
Co-conveners: Bulent Aras and Mustafa Kibaroglu Co-rapporteur: Selim Sazak and Tomas Cernohous This working group address the Kurdish problem, Syria and … More
Report: Istanbul Working Group 3- Regional Security in the Middle East
Co-conveners: Anissa Hassouna, Taghreed El Khodary, and Cliff Kupchan Co-rapportuers: Erzebet Rozsa, Matt Duss The working group addressed a range … More
Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs 