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Scientific Expertise + Social Power

Understand and Oppose
Militarism, Social Injustice, and Environmental Destruction

HOW CANADA CAN INFLUENCE PEACE IN GAZA

Read Science for Peace President’s

Open Letter to Prime Minister Trudeau

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OUR RESOLUTIONS

NATO

Canada’s Withdrawal

Don’t Bank on the Bomb

Corporate Responsibility

Nuclear Weapons Prohibition

Canada’s Participation

OUR MISSION

Science for Peace disseminates knowledge on peace issues and mounts campaigns to forge a peaceful and sustainable world.

“To gain knowledge, we must learn to ask the right questions; and to get answers, we must act, not wait for answers to occur to us.”

― Anatol Rapoport

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SfP EVENTS

The Honourable Bob Rae

January 23, 2019

[The Annual Eric Fawcett Peace Lecture

Populism and Human Rights](/ “The Annual Eric Fawcett Peace Lecture
Populism and Human Rights”)

Prof. Len Findlay

February 21, 2019

The Responsibility of Academics

Prof. John Polanyi, Nobel Prize Winner

Feb 6, 2019

What We Can Do to Prevent a Nuclear War?

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OUR WORKING GROUPS

Community Sustainability

The elucidation and scientific investigation of practical concepts for achieving Peace and Sustainability within various types of (human) Communities (habitats).

Chemical Weapons

The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, with its 193 Member States, oversees the global endeavour to permanently and verifiably eliminate chemical weapons.

Nuclear Weapons

More than seventy years after the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki nuclear weapons remain as an existential threat to human civilization and to life on our planet.

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LATEST BLOG

January 8

Nonviolent Action in a Dangerous Age

Why should we in the Western liberal democracies be interested in nonviolent action? Sure, if you want to participate in anti-globalization protests, block pipeline construction, vent against the one percent, or support indigenous demonstrations or Black Lives Matter you’d be interested, But what about the rest of us?

Activism and the Politics of the Possible

Activism is a serious business when we contemplate the future. But it is not the whole story. Anyone involved in campaigns will talk about the frustrations and difficulties, but also the rewards. They include camaraderie, a strong sense of purpose, the elation of nonviolent protests and demonstrations, and, to be frank, the parties. The pursuit of the politics of the possible is serious, but that’s not to say it can’t be fun.

The How to Save the World in a Hurry

The How to Save the World in a Hurry conference met at University College on 30-31 May 2018.

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