Nuclear Disarmament

Amb. Alexander Kmentt to Receive The Simons Foundation Award

We are pleased to announce that The Simons Foundation Award for Distinguished Global Leadership in the Service of Peace and Disarmament has been awarded to Ambassador Alexander Kmentt, President-designate of The First Meeting of States Parties to the Treaty for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) and Austria’s Director for Arms Control, Non-Proliferation and Disarmament. 
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Nuclear Disarmament

“The Treaty Prohibiting Nuclear Weapons: How it Was Achieved and Why it Matters” by Amb. Alexander Kmentt

The Simons Foundation is pleased announce this important book by Amb. Alexander Kmentt, President-designate of The First Meeting of States Parties to the Treaty for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) and Austria’s Director for Arms Control, Non-Proliferation and Disarmament.  
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Arctic Security

"Beyond the Cooperation-Conflict Conundrum: Proceedings of an Arctic Security Webinar Series"

This volume, edited by P. Whitney Lackenbauer and Peggy Mason, publishes the proceedings from a series of virtual sessions co-organized by the Canadian Pugwash Group, the Rideau Institute, the North American and Arctic Defence and Security Network (NAADSN), and Trent University in February 2021. Visit NAADSN at the following link for the contribution by Ernie Regehr, O.C., The Simons Foundation's Senior Fellow in Arctic Security and Defence, and to view the entire publication.
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Disarmament Education

Results of the 2020-2021 Graduate Research Awards for Disarmament, Arms Control and Non-Proliferation

The Simons Foundation Canada and the International Security Research and Outreach Programme (ISROP) of Global Affairs Canada (GAC) are pleased to announce the winners of the 2020-2021 Graduate Research Awards for Disarmament, Arms Control and Non-Proliferation competition.
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Nuclear Disarmament

Canada and the Audacity of a Ban on Nuclear Weapons

See The Simons Foundation Canada's page on Canadian Defence Policy for briefing papers by Ernie Regehr, O.C., Senior Fellow in Arctic Security and Defence at The Simons Foundation Canada.

 

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Nuclear Disarmament

Canada and the Audacity of a Ban on Nuclear Weapons

April 19, 2021

Canadian Defence Policy Briefing Paper
by Ernie Regehr, O.C.
Senior Fellow in Arctic Security and Defence
The Simons Foundation Canada

Canada and the Audacity of a Ban on Nuclear Weapons, CDP - April 19, 2021.pdf
Nuclear Disarmament

Princeton School on Science and Global Security

Princeton University’s Program on Science and Global Security will host an international School on Science and Global Security from 21-24 October 2021. The School will be in person unless health precautions dictate otherwise. Please see the following for more information and how to apply.
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Nuclear Disarmament

"Canadians want nuclear disarmament and our government should act"

April 7, 2021

Opinion by The Hon. Douglas Roche
Published by The Hill Times (subscription required)
April 7, 2021

Canadians want nuclear disarmament and our government should act
Nuclear Disarmament

Nanos Poll Finds Strong Nuclear Weapons Concerns

A strong majority want Canada to join the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, despite pressure it may face from the United States. Click here for more information on this April 2021 National Survey conducted by Nanos for The Simons Foundation Canada, The Hiroshima Nagasaki Day Coalition and Le Collectif Échec à la guerre.
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Nuclear Disarmament

New Nanos Poll Finds Strong Nuclear Weapons Concerns

April 7, 2021

National Survey 
Conducted by Nanos for The Simons Foundation Canada, The Hiroshima Nagasaki Day Coalition and Le Collectif Échec à la guerre
April 2021

"A strong majority want Canada to join the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, despite pressure it may face from the United States"

"A strong majority want Canada to join the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nucl…
2021-1830 Nuclear Arms - Populated Report with Tabs - FINAL (1).pdf
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