Session Highlights

Session Four Highlights
February 27, 2021
Join an extraordinary group of women dedicated to transforming our nuclear legacy for this mentoring session convened by Cynthia Lazaroff.

Inter-generational dialogue on gender, peace and nuclear disarmament
March 8, 2021
Dialogue between women leaders and youth in the peace, nuclear disarmament and security fields in a celebration of International Women’s Day. Green Hope Foundation Founder Kehkashan Basu joins Cynthia Lazaroff for an intergenerational dialogue on Disarmament and Sustainability.

Green Hope Foundation's Webinar: "Rebuilding Better With Women At The Forefront"
March 3, 2021
Green Hope Foundation Founder Kehkashan Basu convenes this webinar in celebration of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day with Cynthia Lazaroff and a panel of women dedicated to the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals and disarmament.

Women Transforming Our Nuclear Legacy: Mentoring Session Four - "Mentoring to Transform Our Nuclear Legacy"
February 27, 2021
Join an extraordinary group of women dedicated to transforming our nuclear legacy for this mentoring session convened by Cynthia Lazaroff.

Webinar: A Valentine for People and Planet
February 14, 2021
A Valentine’s Day event organized by Grannies for Peace, a project of the Albany, NY based network, Women Against War, and hosted by World Beyond War, with filmmaker Cynthia Lazaroff.

Celebrating "Entry into Force Day" for the Nuclear Weapons Ban Treaty
January 22, 2021
Join Humanity Rising and an extraordinary group of women dedicated to transforming our nuclear legacy as we celebrate Entry into Force Day for the UN Nuclear Weapons Ban Treaty in a session convened by Cynthia Lazaroff.

Earth Treasure Vase Solstice Ceremony for Peace in the Bering Strait
December 21, 2020
On the Winter Solstice, in preparation for our Gathering for Peace with Indigenous Peoples in the Bering Strait, we will hold an Earth Treasure Vase Ceremony for Peace with gratitude, Aloha, blessings and prayers for peace with Russia, and all peoples and countries on Earth.

"Notes From a Life in Citizen Diplomacy" at The Melikian Center for Russian, Eurasian & East European Studies at Arizona State University
December 3, 2020
Virtual visit by Cynthia Lazaroff, documentary filmmaker and founder of nuclearwakeupcall.earth. A Mary Choncoff endowed lecture, co-sponsored with Tempe Sister Cities (TSC).

"My Nuclear Wake-Up Call" at The Melikian Center for Russian, Eurasian & East European Studies at Arizona State University
December 2, 2020
Citizen-diplomat Cynthia Lazaroff talks about the need to restore Russian-American dialogue about nuclear weapons and her own experience of living through 38 minutes of the Hawaii missile scare on January 13, 2018.

Daniel Ellsberg on "Dismantling the Doomsday Machine, Whistleblowing & the Future of our Democracy"
November 19, 2020
Daniel Ellsberg on Dismantling the Doomsday Machine, Whistleblowing & the Future of our Democracy in a conversation with Cynthia Lazaroff.

Women Transforming Our Nuclear Legacy: Mentoring Session Three - "Storytelling to Transform Our Nuclear Legacy"
November 14, 2020
Join an extraordinary group of women dedicated to transforming our nuclear legacy for this mentoring session convened by Cynthia Lazaroff.

CODEPINK Webinar: China is Not Our Enemy
December 7, 2020
For this episode of China Is Not Our Enemy, Jodie Evans will be in conversation with Cynthia Lazaroff. Part of the work in ending aggression towards China is also deescalating the threat of nuclear war, which would be catastrophic for the entire world.

Veteran Journalist and Bestselling Author Vladimir Pozner on "The Stakes in U.S.-Russia Relations, the Role of the Media, and Citizen Diplomacy"
November 10, 2020
Veteran Journalist and Bestselling Author Vladimir Pozner on the Stakes in U.S.-Russia Relations, the Role of the Media, and Citizen Diplomacy in a Conversation with Old Friends and Fellow Citizen Diplomats Jim Garrison, Jim Hickman and Cynthia Lazaroff.

Women Transforming Our Nuclear Legacy: Mentoring Session Two - "Why Nuclear Weapons Matter Now More Than Ever"
October 24, 2020
Join an extraordinary group of women dedicated to transforming our nuclear legacy for this mentoring session convened by Cynthia Lazaroff.

Women Transforming Our Nuclear Legacy: Mentoring Session One - “Awakening to Action: Claiming Our Seat at the Table to Eliminate Nuclear Weapons"
September 26, 2020
Join an extraordinary group of women dedicated to transforming our nuclear legacy for our inaugural mentoring session convened by Cynthia Lazaroff.

Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki
August 9, 2020
Join Humanity Rising and an extraordinary group of women dedicated to transforming our nuclear legacy as we commemorate the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki in a session convened by Cynthia Lazaroff.

Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima
August 6, 2020
Join Humanity Rising and an extraordinary group of people dedicated to transforming our nuclear legacy as we commemorate the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima in a session convened by Cynthia Lazaroff.

Building Bridges: Making CYG Voices Heard
July 16, 2020
Join Vladimir Pozner, Members of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization Youth Group and Cynthia Lazaroff for "Building Bridges," a crititcal dialogue on the 75th Anniversary of Trinity, the detonation of the first atomic bomb.

At the Brink Podcast Episode 1 - Seek Immediate Shelter
July 1, 2020
Cynthia Lazaroff tells the tale of her 40 minutes of terror during the Hawaii nuclear missile false alarm in 2018. Then Bill Perry talks about the infinitely more dangerous nuclear false alarm he experienced while in the Pentagon in 1979, and historian Taylor Downing tells the story of an equally dangerous one in the Soviet Union in 1983.

Earth Treasure Vase Solstice Ceremony for Peace in the Bering Strait
June 20, 2020
On the Summer Solstice, in preparation for our Gathering for Peace with Indigenous Peoples in the Bering Strait, we held an Earth Treasure Vase Ceremony for Peace with gratitude, Aloha, blessings and prayers for peace with Russia, and all peoples and countries on Earth.

Summer Solstice Ceremony for Peace
June 21, 2019
Come join our Kaua'i community to welcome the first light of the Solstice Sun with gratitude, Aloha, blessings and prayers for peace with Russia, and all peoples and countries on Earth.

U.S.- Russia Relations: Quest for Stability
June 19, 2019
Cynthia Lazaroff and Bruce Allyn are the Senior Creative Producers for this seven-part digital documentary - a deep dive into U.S.-Russian Relations made possible by the generous support of the Carnegie Corporation of New York.

“Lessons from the Hawaii Nuclear Missile Scare"
April 15, 2019
Against the backdrop of escalating tension with North Korea and unraveling U.S.-Russia nuclear treaties, the January 2018 Hawaii false missile alert came as a shocking reminder of the reality of a nuclear threat.

Makana: Mourning Armageddon
January 13, 2019
Mourning Armageddon: A Music Video by Makana, Recorded in Russian Nuclear Bomb Shelter, Released for Anniversary of the Hawaii False Nuclear Missile Alert.

Anniversary of Hawaii False Ballistic Missile Alert
January 13, 2019
Anniversary of Hawaii False Ballistic Missile Alert.

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December, 2018
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