News and Events

  • New Report: The Third Nuclear Age : Exploring Non-Traditional Security Challenges in Nuclear Policymaking.

    New Report: The Third Nuclear Age : Exploring Non-Traditional Security Challenges in Nuclear Policymaking.

    We are pleased to announce the publication of The Third Nuclear Age: Exploring Non-Traditional Security Challenges in Nuclear Policymaking, a new report by International Student/Young Pugwash (ISYP). As the global nuclear landscape enters what many scholars describe as a Third Nuclear Age, traditional approaches to nuclear deterrence and arms control are increasingly strained by systemic…

  • Call for Applications: African Atomic Policy Lab (AAPL) – 2026 Cohort

    Applications are now open for the 2026 African Atomic Policy Lab (AAPL), a 7-month, fully virtual program designed to develop the next generation of African nuclear policy experts and amplify African leadership in global nuclear and security policy debates. Through a combination of rigorous theoretical training, skills-based training, one-on-one, personalized mentorship, and hands-on policy research,…

  • Young Pugwash Universe: Fostering Collaboration and Strategic Vision

    On March 16, ISYP hosted a virtual event titled “Young Pugwash Universe: Fostering Collaboration and Strategic Vision.” Senior Pugwash and Student Young Pugwash groups shared updates, discussed ways to strengthen partnerships and next steps in advancing the Young Pugwash universe.

  • Engagement Opportunities in Arms Control, Disarmament, and Non-Proliferation for Young Professionals and Students

    Engagement Opportunities in Arms Control, Disarmament, and Non-Proliferation for Young Professionals and Students

    On 25 October 2024, the Vienna Center for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation (VCDNP), theIstituto Affari Internazionali (IAI), and International Student/Young Pugwash (ISYP) held thesecond edition of the “Engagement Opportunities in Arms Control, Disarmament, and Non-Proliferation for Young Professionals and Students” event. The virtual meeting provided key insights and hands-on advice on youth engagement and careers in…

  • Event: Keeping nuclear memories alive, an APLN-ISYP roundtable

    Event: Keeping nuclear memories alive, an APLN-ISYP roundtable

    On May 25 EDT, ISYP was pleased to co-host an event focused on memories surrounding nuclear weapons use. This event was hosted in partnership with Asia-Pacific Leadership Netw​ork (APLN). Two of our own leadership team were featured in the event: Haruka Noishiki participated in the panel as Discussant and Haneen Khalid moderated the panel. Please…