If you would like to attend this meeting please contact: Tim Street, office@britishpugwash.org Developments in UK and European Nuclear Weapons Policy 5.00pm to 6.30pm, Tuesday 20th October, House of Commons SPEAKERS: Lord Kim Darroch, Member of the Lords’ International Relations and Defence Committee and former UK Ambassador to the US (INVITED) Professor Malcolm Chalmers, Strategic Adviser to the Defence Secretary and […]
We have two exciting new opportunities for 18-35 year olds interested in international peace and security. European Student / Young Pugwash Conference 2026 The inaugural European Student / Young Pugwash Conference (EuSYPC), is taking place from 25–27 September 2026 at the University of Pisa, Italy. Europe is confronting a rapidly deteriorating security landscape. Debates over […]
After the 2026 NPT Review Conference: Where next for international nuclear weapons treaties and nuclear risk reduction? Read the summary of this meeting here 4:30pm to 5:45pm, Monday 29th June, Houses of Parliament SPEAKERS: David Riley OBE, Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the Conference on Disarmament in Geneva Jane Kinninmont, Chief Executive Officer, United Nations Association-UK Dr […]
The annual lecture was given by Professor Paul Rogers. His talk is entitled: ‘The World We Have Versus the World We Need’ Watch it here: Paul provided an analysis of the triple problem facing us – a deeply divided world of runaway wealth and mass marginalisation facing environmental limits to growth at a time of excess […]
The 2026 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference: what should we expect and what should the UK’s priorities be? Read the summary of this meeting here. GUEST SPEAKERS: Dr Alice Spilman, Policy Fellow, BASIC Dr Hassan Elbahtimy, Senior Lecturer, Department of War Studies, King’s College London Tuesday, 24 March 2026, House of Commons PATRONS: FABIAN HAMILTON MP, RICHARD FOORD […]
Our speakers – Paul Ingram (CSER) and David Cullen (BASIC) – provided an update on the UK’s nuclear weapons system, and the replacement programme, with a focus on US technological dependence. They reviewed Euro-Atlantic relations and how recent political developments could affect the UK’s nuclear future. In addition, they considered whether it would be realistic for […]
