On Monday 8th April at 6pm we held our latest webinar with Dr James Acton. Watch the video of the event below… We discussed rising tensions between the nuclear powers, and the prospects for a more peaceful world. In particular, we considered nuclear entanglement and escalation risks, and the impact of new technologies on nuclear […]
Archive | March, 2024
China’s Call for a No-First-Use Agreement
Published on 18th March 2024 in Uncategorised, Nuclear Weapons, International Peace & Security, Recently published
Reuters reported from Beijing on 28 February that the director general of the arms control department in the PRC foreign ministry had called for States with the largest nuclear arsenals to negotiate a treaty on no-first-use of nuclear weapons against each other, or to make political statements to that effect. The call was made during […]
Video of SYP-UK Webinar: ‘AI and nuclear matters’, 29/03/24
Published on 8th March 2024 in Uncategorised, Emerging Technologies and the Impact on Strategic Stability, Ethics of Science, Forthcoming events, Student Young Pugwash Upcoming Events
Student / Young Pugwash-UK Webinar: ‘AI and nuclear matters’ Watch the video of this webinar here: Date / time: 29 March 2024, 14.00 GMT Description: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a subject of immediate and growing concern. The revolutionary potential of this technology could significantly reshape global society for good or ill. This […]