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Landmines
As we pointed out in the previous issue of this Bulletin, uncleared anti-personnel landmines kill or injure tens of thousands of...
Science for Peace
Aug 1, 19951 min read
George Gerbner Lecture: "Selling all the Stories: The culture of violence and what to do about i
George Gerbner of the Cultural Environment Movement (CEM) spoke to an overflowing audience on violence in the media on July 14 in a...
Science for Peace
Aug 1, 19952 min read
To Be at Peace: Twenty-four Small Steps towards Lasting, Active Peace-on-Earth
They say “Peace, Peace”, when there is no definition of Peace. A war-filled future would be: most tragic; so learn: Active Peace (a...
Science for Peace
Aug 1, 19952 min read
Canada and Chemical Weapons: Science for Peace Testifies to the Biological and Chemical Defence Revi
Members of Science for Peace met with the Biological and Chemical Defence Review Committee (BCDRC) on 29 May 1995 in what has become a...
Science for Peace
Aug 1, 19953 min read
Science for Peace Summer Internship Program
This summer, as in the past, Science for Peace is giving a number of students in Toronto the opportunity to engage in research and other...
Science for Peace
Aug 1, 19951 min read
President's Message
“Big Governments and Little Analysts” is the title of an article in the June 1995 issue of Physics Today by Frank von Hippel, a physicist...
Science for Peace
Aug 1, 19952 min read
Landmines: A Deadly Legacy
Members who read the Ploughshares Monitor are aware that in each issue there is a feature entitled “20-minute peace workout” in which...
Science for Peace
Apr 1, 19952 min read
Canada And Renewal Of The Non-Proliferation Treaty
On 17th April, a month-long conference starts at the United Nations, New York, on renewal of the Non-Proliferation Treaty. One hundred...
Science for Peace
Apr 1, 19954 min read
Dundurn Press and Science for Peace announce _United Nations Reform: Looking Ahead After Fifty Years
The United Nations, after 50 years, is in need of reform. It can respond adequately to the political, economic and environmental crises...
Science for Peace
Apr 1, 19951 min read
From the Editor
In this issue we present messages from our new president, Eric Fawcett and our new Membership Secretary, Shirley Farlinger. There is...
Science for Peace
Apr 1, 19951 min read
Conferences
Canadian Peace Research and Education Association: Annual Conference Wed & Thu, June 7 & 8, with AGM Fri Jun 9 Place: UQAM, Montreal...
Science for Peace
Apr 1, 19954 min read
President's Message
Governments have never been so impotent and held in such contempt as in 1995! The world is in continual expanding crisis, ranging from...
Science for Peace
Apr 1, 19951 min read
Barbara Noske Lecture
Barbara Noske is an anthropologist and philosopher from the Netherlands, author of a book entitled, Humans and Other Animals, and a...
Science for Peace
Apr 1, 19951 min read
The Future of Russia
Andre Kamenshikov, a sociologist and activist for peace and human rights from Moscow, spoke on Friday, March 31, in the series of...
Science for Peace
Apr 1, 19951 min read
Book Review: Rape of Canola
The Rape of Canola. By Brewster Kneen. NC Press, Toronto. 1992. 230 pp., paper. $17.95. ISBN 1-55021-066-1. Rape is a cruciferous plant...
Science for Peace
Apr 1, 19952 min read
Forthcoming Book
United Nations Reform: Festschrift for the 50th Anniversary Edited by Eric Fawcett, Founding President of Science for Peace and Hanna...
Science for Peace
Dec 1, 19941 min read
Minister's Defence Review Consultations: a debriefing after the latest sortie
SfP members will recall that, in preparation for last summer’s Defence Policy Review hearings, our Defence Policy Advisory Group prepared...
Science for Peace
Dec 1, 19942 min read
A Brief Review of a Brief's Review
Peacekeeping: aspiration vs. activity; “classical” vs. “current” or “second generation”; military vs. civilian; armed vs. unarmed.., how...
Science for Peace
Dec 1, 19942 min read
Statement to the Minister's Defence Review Consultations
We appreciate very much this opportunity to discuss our views before the Minister. I assume you have had the opportunity to read the...
Science for Peace
Dec 1, 19944 min read
World Court Project Update
On 15 December the UN General Assembly voted to ask the International Court of Justice to give an opinion on whether or not threat or use...
Science for Peace
Dec 1, 19942 min read
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