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British Pugwash Annual Report 2016

Published on 9th August 2017 in Joseph Rotblat: Life & Work, Emerging Technologies and the Impact on Strategic Stability, Climate Change and Energy Policy, Disarmament, NPT, Annual reports, BRINDI, Remote Control Weaponry, International Peace & Security, Recently published

Key topics: developments on the international disarmament scene; Trident: emerging technologies; the NPT RevCon and the Disarmament Institute(BRINDI); science and ethics; energy policy and climate change

Challenges to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty – Pugwash event at University of Nottingham

Published on 5th March 2017 in Nuclear Weapons, NPT, Recent events, International Peace & Security, Student Young Pugwash Events

On 1st March, Student / Young Pugwash held a joint event with the Centre for Conflict, Security and Terrorism (CST) at University of Nottingham. The guest speaker was Peter Jenkins, who spoke about the history, successes and challenges of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. Peter, who is now Chair of British Pugwash, is a former UK Ambassador […]

President of Pugwash at SOAS – Nuclear issues in South Asia

Published on 20th December 2016 in Nuclear Weapons, Recent events, International Peace & Security, Student Young Pugwash Events

NB. Audio from the event can be found here. On 8th December Jayantha Dhanapala, the President of Pugwash and former Under-Secretary-General of the UN, spoke to students at SOAS about nuclear issues in South Asia. He covered the relationships between nuclear-armed states like India, China and Pakistan but also how non-nuclear states perceive and interact […]