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2023 UK public opinion survey on nuclear weapons: article and data

Published on 9th May 2023 in Trident, Nuclear Weapons, NPT, Current projects – feed, Disarmament, Publications, International Peace & Security, Recently published

In January 2023 British Pugwash and polling company Savanta conducted a survey of UK public opinion concerning nuclear weapons issues. The poll aimed to understand the views of the British public in this area and assess potential support for policies that advance nuclear arms control, disarmament and non-proliferation. The poll asked UK adults seven questions […]

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Webinar 14th December: Nuclear weapons, the Ukraine conflict and beyond

Published on 1st December 2022 in Uncategorised, Nuclear Weapons, Trident, Disarmament, NPT, Forthcoming events

Join us for this webinar on Wednesday 14th December at 1500 GMT. Our speakers will discuss: nuclear threats and doctrine concerning the Ukraine conflict, nuclear weapons modernisation, the prospects for nuclear arms control and ideas on nuclear risk reduction. Our panel includes: Shannon Bugos, Senior Policy Analyst at the Arms Control Association Dr Tim Street, […]

British Pugwash Newsletter: November / December 2022

Published on 24th November 2022 in Emerging Technologies and the Impact on Strategic Stability, Uncategorised, Nuclear Weapons, Joseph Rotblat: Life & Work, NPT, Newsletters, International Peace & Security, Recently published, Student Young Pugwash Upcoming Events

Items include: 1. Webinar on nuclear weapons and the Ukraine- 14th December 2. Video of September’s webinar 3. Memorial service for Dr Christopher Watson 4. Rodney Fielding, former member of British Pugwash 5. Recent articles and reports of interest 6. Student and Young Pugwash update … 1. December webinar: Nuclear weapons, the Ukraine conflict and beyond Join us […]

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VIDEO: Climate change and coastal nuclear infrastructure

Published on 23rd February 2022 in Climate Change and Energy Policy, Trident, Current projects – feed, British Pugwash projects, Recent events, Recently published

On Wed 6th April, Nuclear Free Local Authorities (NFLA) hosted a webinar about the potential impacts of climate change on coastal nuclear infrastructure. The event considered how climate change impacts (eg. sea-level rise, extreme weather) could affect both civil and military nuclear sites in the UK. Speakers were: Dr Sally Brown, who wrote the recent […]

VIDEO: Technology & Peace Conference – SYP UK

Published on 10th January 2022 in Nuclear Weapons, Emerging Technologies and the Impact on Strategic Stability, Ethics of Science, Remote Control Weaponry, Recent events, Student Young Pugwash Events

On the 12th February 2022, Student/Young Pugwash (SYP) UK hosted its online Annual Conference on the theme of ‘Technology & Peace’. The co-hosts were University of Leicester’s Third Nuclear Age project. Full programme is here Video Workshop 1 – Emerging / digital technologies in warfare Workshop 2 – The politics and future of UK nuclear […]

Call for Presentations: Technology & Peace Conference (SYP UK)

Published on 10th November 2021 in Emerging Technologies and the Impact on Strategic Stability, Ethics of Science, International Peace & Security, Remote Control Weaponry, Recent events, Student Young Pugwash Events

SYP UK Annual Conference // 12th February 2022 // University of Leicester Call for Presentations (pdf) – here   Student / Young Pugwash (SYP) is a network of students, researchers and younger people interested in a wide range of peace and security issues.  We are the youth wing of the Nobel Peace Prize-winning Pugwash Conferences […]