News & Perspectives
This is where we share what’s on our minds.
You'll find perspectives on global security, international law, emerging technologies, and the interconnected challenges shaping our future. We highlight ideas from our initiatives, programs, fellows, and partners, and reflect on the questions that are driving our work.
You'll also find updates from Horizon 2045—including events, collaborations, publications, and occasional reflections on progress, possibility, and opportunities to advance a more resilient and humane world.
Annual Report 2024: A Year of Building
2024 was a building year for us, where we focused not just on building our own organization but also on creating much-needed crosswalks and connections between leaders and organizations working across systems of security. Looking ahead, we see tremendous opportunity for innovation and systemic change. Read our Annual Report 2024: A Year of Building.
02/2025
A Look Back on our 2024 Symposium
Thanks to our friends at Ploughshares for this piece about our partnership in action: A Look Back on our 2024 Symposium. The next phase is beginning now. Stay tuned!
01/2025
October News is out!
Greetings from Horizon 2045! Our October 2024 News is out, and there is lots of exciting news to share. You can read October News here, and you can find archive links to all of our newsletters right here.
10/2024
Successful “Security & the Future” Symposium
In early September, Horizon 2045 and Ploughshares co-hosted “Security & the Future,” a three-day symposium designed to promote long-term thinking about intersections between nuclear challenges and other global threats to human and planetary security. Read more about the symposium here.
09/2024
Nuclear Futures Fellowship
We are excited to share the inaugural cohort of the Nuclear Futures Fellows, in partnership with Ploughshares! Learn moreabout each one.
06/2024
Welcome to Far Futures
What becomes possible when nuclear weapons are removed from the human story? The Far Futures site is ready for you to explore. farfutures.horizon2045.org
06/2024
Horizon 2045 + Ploughshares Fund Partnership
Horizon 2045 is delighted to announce a new partnership with Ploughshares Fund, a recognized leader in the field of nuclear risk reduction and a funder to many of the most effective organizations working to eliminate nuclear weapons dangers. Read more about the partnership here.
4/15/2024 • NEWS
Horizon 2045’s Catalyst Forum Enters New Phase
The inaugural Catalyst Forum just wrapped up its final workshop, with 23 leaders from 13 countries participating. Read about the Catalyst Forum workshops here.
03/2024
What Inspired N Square's Transition to Horizon 2045
This interview with president Erika Gregory, published by Solutions Insight Lab, explains what we see as our most important work going forward.
3/5/2024 • INTERVIEW
A Unique Collection of 500 Signals of Change
The Horizon 2045 Foresight Radar is a groundbreaking tool for exploring pivotal issues and drivers of change shaping the future of human and planetary security.
03/2024