From 1-5 November, Hiroshima hosted the 63rd Pugwash Conference. The meeting commemorated the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Japan, as well as the 70th anniversary of the Russell-Einstein Manifesto, and the 30th anniversary of the Nobel Peace Prize being awarded to Sir Joseph Rotblat and Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs. From the bombed areas, where the […]
1. 63rd Pugwash Conference in Hiroshima: 80 Years After the Atomic Bombing – Time for Peace, Dialogue and Nuclear Disarmament From 1-5 November, Hiroshima hosted the 63rd Pugwash Conference. The meeting commemorated the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Japan, as well as the 70th anniversary of the Russell-Einstein Manifesto, and the 30th anniversary of the Nobel Peace Prize […]
Each year, Student / Young Pugwash (SYP-UK) organises a conference on international security. The subject of the 8th annual conference, held in 2025 at King’s College London, was ‘Stepping Back from the Brink: Fresh Thinking on Peace and Disarmament’. Our aim was to encourage new thinking on the legal, political and technical questions associated with […]
We asked one of the speakers at the Pugwash / Royal Society event marking the 70th anniversary of the Russell-Einstein Manifesto, Tong Zhao, to elaborate on his remarks in writing. The article below was originally published on the Ambassador Partnership’s website. … Efforts to reduce nuclear dangers face stiff headwinds as most nuclear armed states […]
The contents of the annual report for 2024 include: Developments in 2024 (in global nuclear matters / regarding chemical and biological weapons / artificial intelligence) Projects (Student and Young Pugwash / Analysis and resources) Meetings and events (including on: nuclear entanglement and escalation risks / the legacy of Sir Joseph Rotblat / China’s approach to […]
Items include: Video and review: 70th anniversary of the Russell-Einstein Manifesto Videos of recent webinars Review of the 2025 Student and Young Pugwash Conference Recent publications / articles of note Joseph Rotblat Memorial Trust: Trustee / Treasurer vacancies Annual Membership 1. Video and review: 70th anniversary of the Russell-Einstein Manifesto, special event On 8 July the […]
