Pugwash Council member Cliff Kupchan on why track 2 efforts support a belief that a diplomatic deal with Iran on … More
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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
Sandra Ionno Butcher, Pugwash History Project
Sandra Ionno Butcher is chief executive of the National Organisation for Foetal Alcohol Syndrome-UK (NOFAS-UK), and also serves as director … More
Paolo Cotta-Ramusino, Secretary General
Paolo Cotta-Ramusino has been Secretary General of Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs (Nobel Peace Prize 1995) since August … More
Jayantha Dhanapala, President of the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs
Jayantha Dhanapala is a former United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Disarmament Affairs (1998-2003) and a former Ambassador of Sri Lanka to … More
Anissa E. Hassouna
Executive Director of Sir “Magdi Yacoub Foundation” holds a bachelor’s degree in Economics & Political Science. She started her career … More
Report: Istanbul Working Group 4 – India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan
Co-chairs: Happymon Jacob (India), Moeed Yusuf (Pakistan) Co-rapporteurs: Ladhu R. Choudhary (India), Syeda Annie Waqar (Pakistan) This working group addressed: (i) … 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
60th Pugwash Conference, Istanbul
The 60th Pugwash Conference on Science and World Affairs, “Dialogue, Disarmament, and Regional and Global Security” took place in Istanbul, … More
Islamabad meeting on Jammu Kashmir
On 15-17 September 2013, Pugwash convened a meeting in Islamabad on issues related to Jammu and Kashmir, in cooperation with the … More
Ramallah Meetings and Workshop on the Future of Palestine
On 1 September 2013, Pugwash held in Ramallah another of its series of meetings on the future of Palestine. Participants … More
Tel Aviv Workshop on the Iranian Nuclear Issue
From 30-31 August 2013, Pugwash convened the 10th in its series of meetings in Israel. Discussion focused on the Iranian … More
Statement on alleged chemical weapons use in Syria
On 29 August 2013 Pugwash President Jayantha Dhanapala and Secretary General Paolo Cotta-Ramusino issued a statement expressing horror at the … More
London consultation on Syria
On 27 June 2013 Pugwash convened a half-day consultation on the Syrian crisis. The meeting explored a current overview of the … More