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Canadian Pugwash is part of the wider international Pugwash movement. Visit the Pugwash International website.

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CPG: A proud tradition started by the 22 eminent scientists, the founding group of Pugwash, who gathered at Thinkers' Lodge in 1957, to discuss the path to nuclear disarmament.

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CPG's focus - World peace and promotion of change to advance the cause of peace. Best known for its work on nuclear disarmament, our concern - all causes of global insecurity.

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Nuclear disarmament is and has always been of central importance to Pugwash. But also ...

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Non-Nuclear Threats to Peace and Security, Institutions for a New World Order, Conflict Resolution, Environment and Global Security, Health, Social and Economic Issues.

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The Russell-Einstein Manifesto of 1955 was a major step in the nuclear disarmament campaign by prominent members of the scientific community.

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For more than 50 years the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs have been working for the control, reduction, and eventual elimination of nuclear weapons.

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In recognition of all its efforts Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs, together with President Joseph Rotblat, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1995.

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Canadian Pugwash is part of the wider international Pugwash movement. Visit the Pugwash International website.

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Sergei Plekhanov's students at York University have launched a branch of the Global Zero network.  He notes that "The energy and enthusiasm of these young people should instill in us new confidence that our cause will triumph" See their video.

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THE CANADIAN FORCES AND PEACE SUPPORT OPERATIONS AFTER 2011
THE CANADIAN FORCES AND PEACE SUPPORT OPERATIONS AFTER 2011.  On June 15, 2010, Ernie Regehr spoke to the House of Commons Defence Committee as part of its hearings on the role of Canadian Forces in international operations after 2011. [read his presentation]
 
United Nations Civil Society Forum on Nuclear Weapon Free Zones

Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zones NWFZs are a stepping stone to a nuclear-weapons-free-world. They create whole regions where the deployment, use and threat of use of nuclear weapons are prohibited. They provide regional security mechanisms. They help build a global norm against nuclear weapons  and global confidence in the abolition of nuclear weapons.   [see the program]
Read more: United Nations Civil Society Forum on Nuclear Weapon Free Zones
 
Report to the UN on Disarmament Education by Artists for Peace (Canada
Report on Disarmament Education submitted by
the Canadian Network to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (CNANW)

We are a network of sixteen Canadian peace groups each one of which has a strong emphasis on work toward nuclear disarmament. This is a brief account of:

A) CNANW Events & Initiatives over the past two years.

B) our information on the work of the Government of Canada in Disarmament Education
Read more: Report to the UN on Disarmament Education by Artists for Peace (Canada
 
Traité START
. . . à Prague, les présidents Medvedev et Obama signaient le nouveau Traité START, M. Pierre Jasmin, membre de Pugwash,  Président des ARTISTES POUR LA PAIX propose sa réflexion sur cet Événement important"
. . . [doc]
 
Increase Security Cooperation: Report

Increase Security Cooperation: Report

This new report is the official launch of the Arctic Nuclear Weapon Free Zone project, by Canadian Pugwash and the Rideau Institute.

[see press release] [see report] [see media report Global Security Newswire, originating from the Montreal Gazette]
 
@ Disarming Conflict, by Ernie Regehr

New Feb-Aug, 2010 at Disarming Conflict online
Read more: @ Disarming Conflict, by Ernie Regehr
 
Let's get nuclear weapons out of the Arctic

EMBASSY, Wednesday, March 17, 2010—10, Opinion

By Michael Wallace, Steven Staples

In a few weeks, Foreign Minister Lawrence Cannon will host a meeting of foreign ministers of the five Arctic Ocean coastal states in Chelsea, Quebec. There is no shortage of topics for discussion, but chief among them should be increased security co-operation. This co-operation could include finally ending Cold War–era practices that treat the Arctic as a staging ground for nuclear war, especially from nuclear-powered and nuclear-armed ballistic missile submarines patrolling beneath the Arctic Ocean.

Read [doc].
 
Recommendations: NATO's Strategic Concept, the NPT, and Global Zero

Canada’s should pursue active engagement in the NATO Strategic Concept review in support of changes to the Alliance’s declarations and policies that promote strict adherence to NPT obligations and commitments, and that advance the goal of a world without nuclear weapons. .

[see the paper] [See the program doc] [see the item sent to NATO from Canadian NGOs]
 
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