Writings and Interviews by GSI President Jonathan Granoff

Writings and Interviews by GSI President Jonathan Granoff

  • November 1-4, 2007, Monterrey, Mexico: “Government, Participation, Human Rights and Justice,” address delivered at the Universal Forum of Cultures.
  • July 18, 2007, New York, NY:”A High-Level Panel For Peace in the Highest Places,” Presentation to the Secretary-General’s Advisory Board on Disarmament Matters.
  • July 5-7, 2007, Washington, DC: “Revitalizing Nuclear Disarmament” & “Negative Security Assurances,” addresses delivered at the Pugwash Conference on Science and World Affairs.
  • 2007, Munich, Germany: “Das Fundament die Wurde” in Quarch, C.W. (Ed.), Die Macht der Wurde pp. 235-239. Random House GmbH.
  • December 7-9, 2006, San Juan, Puerto Rico: Speaker at the Human Forum 2006 hosted by the Alliance for a New Humanity.
  • December 4, 2006, Haverford, PA: “The New United States Space Policy,” address delivered at Haverford College.
  • November 17, 2006, Rome, Italy: “A Call of Conscience: Nuclear Disarmament,” address delivered to the 7th World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates.
  • November 13-15, 2006, New York, NY: “Coping Global with Fears and Threats,” address delivered at the Global Creative Leadership Summit.
  • October 21, 2006, Edmonton, Canada: “Nuclear Weapons: The Ultimate Evil,” address delivered at the Building World Peace Summit.
  • April 26, 2006: “Say No to the US-India Nuclear Deal,” by Jonathan Granoff and David Krieger published in CommonDreams.org.
  • 2006: Hamburg, Germany: “Peace and Security” in Towards a World in Balance pp. 125-133. Ebner & Spiegel GmbH.
  • March 25, 2006, West Chester, NY : “Alternative Approach and Perspective on Disarmament and Non-Proliferation,” address delivered at Promoting Disarmament and Non-Proliferation: Exploring New Perspectives and Evolving Consensus hosted by the Mission of Indonesia.
  • March 15, 2006, New York, NY: “The Present Crisis in Nuclear Weapons Policy.” address delivered at the Spring 2006 Global Governance Series hosted by the Ralph Bunch Institute for International Studies, The City University of New York.
  • March 2-3, 2006, The Hague, The Netherlands: Participant at the Article VI Forum hosted by the Middle Powers Initiative, (p.17).
  • February 9, 2006, New York, NY: “Modest Proposals For a Critical Moment: Address and Exhibits,” address to United Nations Secretary General Advisory Board for Disarmament Matters.
  • December 2005:”United States – Masters of Space? The US Space Command’s “Vision for 2020,” by Jonathan Granoff and Craig Eisendrath.
  • November 15, 2005, New York, NY: “2006 Biological Weapons Convention and UNSCR 1540,” address delivered at the Symposium on Bio-Security and UN Security Council Resolution 1540.
  • November 7-9, 2005, Amsterdam, The Netherlands: “Human Rights, Human Responsibilities, and International Law,” and “Multilateral Imperatives for Environmental and State Security,”delivered at the Earth Charter Summit.
  • November 2, 2005, Philadelphia, PA: “International Law, Nuclear Weapons, and the United Nations,” Keynote address delivered at the University of Pennsylvania Model United Nations Conference.
  • October 28-29, 2005, Hamden, CT: “Reverence for Life Revised: Albert Schweitzer’s Relevance Today,” delivered at the Albert Schweitzer Institute’s “Reverence for Life” Conference, Quinnipiac University.
  • June- August, 2005: “The Framework of Human Unity,” published in Enlightenment Magazine.
  • March 2, 2005, The Hague, The Netherlands: “The NPT and Review Conference,” delivered at the Clingandael Center for Strategic Studies.
  • January 25-28, 2005 , Atlanta, GA: “Foreword,” Atlanta Consultations II: On the Future of NPT, hosted by Middle Power Initiative and the Carter Center.
  • August 7, 2004, Atlanta, GA: speaker at the American Bar Association Section of International Law and Practice Annual Meeting.
  • May 17, 2004, Cleveland, OH: “What’s at Stake in the 2004 National Election: Renewing America’s Integrity,” address delivered at the First National Conference of the Clergy Leadership Network for National Leadership Change.
  • March 17, 2004, Rome, Italy: “Nuclear, Biological, Chemical, and Missile Nonproliferation Instruments,” Presentation at the NATO Defense College, conference co-sponsored by the NATO Defense College and Senior-Politico Military Group on Proliferation.
  • January 2004, The Forgotten Why,”  a chapter from Imagining Tomorrow, a limited edition book published by the Mission of India to the UN and given to Heads of State and Government, Foreign Ministers, and Permanent Representatives of the world’s nations at the Millennium Summit
  • 2004, Philadelphia: “Peace and Security” in Boss, J.A. (Ed.), Analyzing Moral Issues pp. 696-699, McGraw-Hill.
  • 2004: “Sovereignty and Duty,” in Alan Cranston, Author & Kim Cranston, Editor, The Sovereignty Revolution, Stanford University Press.
  • November-December 2003, “Power over the Ultimate Evil,” published in Tikkun Magazine.
  • November 15, 2003, Bryn Mawr, PA: “Awakening Global Responsibility: Our Moment of Choice,” address delivered at the World Commission on Global Consciousness and Spirituality.
  • November 7, 2003, Vancouver, Canada: “From Nuclear Danger to Cooperative Security: Parliamentarians and the Legal Imperative for Nuclear Disarmament,” address delivered at the Parliamentarians Network for Nuclear Disarmament Conference.
  • October 9, 2003, Oxford, England: “A Lateral Approach to Multilateralism: New Thinking on Preventing the Further Spread of Nuclear Weapons,” address delivered to the Oxford Research Group.
  • May 30-31, 2003, Athens, Greece: “NATO and the NPT,” address delivered at the Athens Conference on Nuclear Proliferation, (p 9-15) organized by the Center for Policy Analysis and Planning, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Athens, Greece.
  • April 23, 2003, Geneva, Switzerland: “Preventing Disease Weaponization: Strengthening Law Enforcement and National Legislation,” Delivered to United Nations Biological Weapons Convention.
  • April 3, 2003, San Francisco, CA: Speaker at the 2003 Alan Cranston Peace Award Ceremony hosted by the Global Security Institute.
  • February 5, 2003, New York, NY: Formal Briefing to Secretary General Kofi Annan’s Advisory Group on Disarmament at the United Nations.
  • February 26, 2003, New York, NY: “Is War Really the Only Option?” Press Conference held by the United Nations Correspondence Association and the Global Security Institute at the United Nations.
  • January 19, 2003:”Securing Iraq Doesn’t Need Military Force,” published in North Jersey Herald News.
  • December 4-7, 2002, Mexico City, Mexico: Keynote address at the Second Annual Meeting of the Commission on Globalization.
  • October 29-30, 2002, Toronto, Canada: “Priorities for Preserving the Non-Proliferation Treaty in the New Strategic Context,” Formal Testimony before Special Joint Parliamentary Session.
  • October 10, 2002, Washington, DC: address at Alternatives to War: Prominent Citizens Oppose War with Iraq held at the National Press Club by the World Policy Institute.
  • October 5, 2002: “Best Way to Build World Stability,” by Jonathan Granoff and Douglas Roche published in Financial Times.
  • Summer 2002: “Arms Control and National Security,” with John R. Borroughs, John H. Harrington, Bonnie D. Jenkins, Barry Kellman and Mark S. Zaid in International Lawyer.
  • July 18, 2002, Washington, DC: “Stop Smoking: Suggestions for Progress in South Asia,” address delivered at the Symposium on South Asia held at the Cannon House Office Building by the Policy Institute for Religion and State.
  • May 9, 2002, New York, NY: “Nuclear Weapons, Ethics, Morals and Law,” address delivered at the American Bar Association Section of International Law and Practice 2002 Spring Meeting.
  • April 16, 2002, New York, NY: Speaker at the 2002 Alan Cranston Peace Award Ceremony hosted by the Global Security Institute at the United Nations.
  • April 9, 2002, New York, NY: “The Power Over the Ultimate Evil: In the Footsteps of Gandhi and King,” address delivered at the Closing Ceremony, 2002 Gandhi and King Season of Nonviolence.
  • March 12, 2002: “Pentagon Report Reveals Dangerous Shift in US Nuclear Doctrine,” by Jonathan Granoff.  
  • February 21-23, 2002, Lyon, France: “Globalization and Sustainable Development: Is Ethics the Missing Link?” delivered to Earth Dialogues at the Congressional Palace.
  • October 17, 2001, New York, NY: “Lessons for Today from the Cuban Missile Crisis,” delivered at Luncheon with Former Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara.
  • September 2001, Haverford, PA: Address at the Convening of the World Commission on Global Consciousness and Spirituality.
  • August 11, 2001: “Missile Defense a Threat,” by Jonathan Dean and Jonathan Granoff published in Chicago Sun Times.
  • January 2001, Philadelphia, PA: Address at the Conference on Values, Nuclear Weapons and National Priorities hosted by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese.
  • Spring 2000, “The 2000 Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty Review Conference with Some Suggestions for Success,” published in the International Law News.
  • April 6-8, 2000, New York, NY: “Building a Culture of Peace: Inner and Outer Peace,” delivered at the Annual spring Seminar of the Unitarian Universalist United Nations Office (UU-UNO) at the Church Center for the United Nations.
  • January 2000: “Legal, Moral and Ethical Dimensions of Nuclear Weapons,” published in Brigham Young Law Review.
  • 2000: “The Forgotten Why,” Imagine Tomorrow: Rethinking the Global Challenge, published by United Nations for the UN Millennium Assembly.
  • December 1-8, 1999, Cape Town, South Africa: “A Moral Call to Eliminate the Threat of Nuclear Weapons,” address delivered at the Parliament of the World’s Religions.
  • September 5, 1997, Philadelphia, PA: “Global Ethics: Deep Foundation for International Legal Norms,” report on United Nations Summits at XLI  Congress Union Internationale Des Avocats International Association of Lawyers.