Publications
Joint Statement from "Overcoming Nuclear Dangers" Conference
April 17, 2009
Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini, former U.S. Secretary of State George Shultz and former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev
Op-eds/Statements
Joint Statement by Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini, former U.S. Secretary of State George Shultz and former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev at "Overcoming Nuclear Dangers" Conference, Rome, Italy.
Nuclear-Weapons-Free-World: Ways of Moving Ahead
April 1, 2009
Security Index
Roland Timerbaev
Reports/Studies
There has recently been growing interest in the issue of nuclear disarmament, nuclear free world, but world open towards peaceful nuclear energy uses for the benefit of mankind. Such interest is to a large extent caused by the immediate task of strengthening the nuclear nonproliferation regime, especially on the eve of the 2010 NPT Review Conference.
Prospects for U.S.-Russian Cooperation in Nuclear Nonproliferation in a Time of Cold Peace
April 1, 2009
Security Index
William Potter
Reports/Studies
I first began to write about similarities and differences in Washington and Moscow's approach to nuclear nonproliferation over 25 years ago. At that time, very much at the height of the Cold War, I was struck by the degree of parallelism and cooperation on this issue that took place between the two ideological adversaries and military rivals. By examining the nature of this cooperation, I was hopeful that one might derive lessons that could be applicable in other areas of superpower relations.
Speech at the 45th Munich Security Conference
February 6, 2009
Munich Security Conference
Henry A. Kissinger
Speech/Testimony
Speech at the 45th Munich Security Conference
Over 200 years ago, the philosopher Immanuel Kant defined the ultimate choice before mankind: World history would ultimately culminate in universal peace either by moral insight or by catastrophe of a magnitude that left humanity no other choice.
Containing the Fire of the Gods
February 6, 2009
International Herald Tribune
Dr. Henry Kissinger
Op-eds/Statements
Dr. Kissinger makes the case for a new nuclear age and concludes with the question, “Our age has stolen the fire from the gods; can we confine it to peaceful purposes before it consumes us?” Read the op-ed.
