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New podcast – Weapons of Mass Destruction Awareness!

Published on 18th June 2018 in Trident, Nuclear Weapons, Current projects – feed, Disarmament, Chemical and Biological Weapons, Weapons of Mass Destruction, British Pugwash projects, Recently published, Student Young Pugwash Events

British Pugwash was the host of a major, public awareness campaign for over 10 years – WMD Awareness – which educated the public and politicians about the reality of nuclear (and other) weapons. One of the leading lights of the initiative – Luke Wilson – has made a fantastic podcast about the history and insights […]

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Iran Nuclear Deal and the US (Warwick Pugwash, 16th January)

Published on 8th January 2018 in Nuclear Weapons, Verification, Disarmament, Weapons of Mass Destruction, International Peace & Security, Student Young Pugwash Events

Our University of Warwick Pugwash group kicked off Term 2 with a talk on the Iran nuclear deal and what consequences President Trump’s opposition to it may have. Our speakers are: – Jacapo Scita (MSc in Middle Eastern Politics) The nature of the deal and the consensus it has generated in the wider international community […]

Lord Martin Rees: Peering into the Future – The Bumpy Road Ahead

Published on 10th December 2017 in Climate Change and Energy Policy, Nuclear Weapons, Disarmament, Weapons of Mass Destruction, Recent events, International Peace & Security, Student Young Pugwash Events

Lord Martin Rees, Astronomer Royal and Fellow of Trinity College Cambridge, gave a lecture on 5 November at the School of Oriental and African Studies entitled ‘Peering into the Future: The Bumpy Road Ahead’. The meeting was co-hosted by CISD, and British Pugwash.

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Artificial Intelligence: An Existential Threat? (Warwick Pugwash, 28th November)

Published on 23rd November 2017 in Emerging Technologies and the Impact on Strategic Stability, Verification, Disarmament, Ethics of Science, Remote Control Weaponry, International Peace & Security, Student Young Pugwash Events

Warwick Pugwash and Warwick Philosophy Society are excited to be hosting a joint event discussing AI and its implications for the future of international security! They will be hosting a couple of speakers who will deliver a short presentation each, followed by lots of time for discussion and debate. Speakers: – Dr. Anders Sandberg (University […]