On 23 February 2012 Pugwash convened a meeting that explored possible technical and diplomatic solutions to the crisis over the Iranian nuclear … More
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The Iranian Nuclear Controversy: Escaping the Winds of War
Concerned that the current crisis around the Iranian nuclear program has reached a new stage, with the possibility of a military option … More
Gaza workshop on the effects of the Arab Spring
From 2-5 February 2012, Pugwash facilitated the visit of an international delegation, with a central focus on a two-day workshop and a … More
Ramallah workshop: “Iran, the Arab Spring, and Palestine”
On 7 January 2012 Pugwash convened a workshop to address Palestinian perspectives on the nuclear file of Iran and the dangers posed … More
Herzliya workshop on the Iranian nuclear issue
On 6 January 2012 Pugwash organized a workshop which took place at a time of significantly increased tension between Iran and the … More
Statement on Iran-West Relations
Concern is growing about the recent deterioration of the relations between Iran and the West (and the US in particular). … More
Geneva workshop on Chemical and Biological weapons
On 3-4 December 2011 the Pugwash Study Group on the Implementation of the Chemical and Biological Weapons Conventions held its 33rd Workshop, “Achieving … More
Helsinki symposium on a Middle East WMDFZ
On 18 November 2011 Finnish Pugwash organized a symposium aimed to provide new, concrete, and innovative recommendations to national and international dialogue-building … More
Cairo workshop on the future of Egypt
This workshop, organized by the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs and the Al-Ahram Center for Political and Strategic Studies, … More
Considerations on a Middle East WMD Free Zone
Pugwash held a series of consultations on regional security and nuclear weapons and other weapons of mass destruction in the Middle … More
Cairo meetings on the future of Egypt
In mid-August 2011, the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs organized few meetings with some selected representatives from various … More
Statement on the acts of terror in Norway
On 23 July 2011 Pugwash President Jayantha Dhanapala and Secretary General Paolo Cotta-Ramusino issued a statement expressing deep sadness at … More
Berlin report on Working Group 6: Climate Change, Resources and Conflict Prevention
Co-chair: Michael Brzoska (Germany) and Lynn Eden (USA) Rapporteur Zoe Heuschkel (Germany) This working group looked at the issues and politics … More
Berlin report on Working Group 5: Social Responsibility of Scientists
Co-chair: Lothar Brock (Germany) and John Finney (UK) Rapporteur: Tom Borsen (Denmark) Social responsibility is a core element in all Pugwash … More