FEBRUARY 3, 2020 | 10:00AM – 11:30AM THE STIMSON CENTER Dr. Philippe Thevoz from SICPA, who has been at the forefront of digital transformation for 30 years, will introduce blockchain technology, highlight use cases of the KSI Blockchain, which has been used by Estonia since 2008, and identify concrete examples of blockchain applications for securing data Read More
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European and Transatlantic Security in the 2020s
January 30, 2020 Washington, DC 9:15 AM — 10:30 AM EST At the NATO meeting in London last December, allies identified Russia as the biggest threat to transatlantic security. However, leaders such as Emmanuel Macron and Donald Trump have argued that Europeans should do more in the Middle East. The European Union has also stated Read More
Nuclear Policy News
Nuclear Policy News – January 27, 2020
Top News
Chinese diplomat says U.S. responsible for tension over Iran nuclear deal
CGTN
Iranian FM: Tehran still willing to negotiate with U.S.
Washington Post
India successfully test-fires K-4 submarine-launched nuclear capable missile
Economic Times of India
Conference
“Korean Politics 2020 – Korean Security Issues and Challenges”
The GW Institute for Korean Studies & the East Asia National Resource Center Present: Korea Policy Forum “Korean Politics 2020 – Korean Security Issues and Challenges” Speakers Young-Jun Kim, Professor, Korea National Defense University Sang-hyun Lee, Senior Research Fellow, The Sejong Institute Discussant John Merrill, Former Chief of the Northeast Asia Division, State Department’s Bureau of Read More
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Full Committee Hearing: “Security Update on the Korean Peninsula”
Tuesday, January 28, 2020 (10:00 AM – Rayburn 2118 – Open to the Public) Witnesses: John C. Rood Office of the Secretary of Defense Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Lt. Gen. David W. Allvin Joint Staff Director for Strategy, Plans and Policy – J5
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Revitalizing American Diplomacy
Date And Time Tue, January 28, 2020 8:15 AM – 12:30 PM EST Location The Eaton Hotel 1201 K St NW Washington, DC 20001 Foreign Policy for America will host its First Annual Conference, Revitalizing American Diplomacy, on Tuesday, January 28th! About this Event Foreign Policy for America’s First Annual Conference, Revitalizing American Diplomacy, will take Read More
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The Case for Extending New START
Tuesday, January 28, 2020 2:00 – 4:00 pm National Press Club 529 14th Street NW, 13th Floor, Washington, DC 20045 On February 5, 2021, the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) will expire unless the U.S. and Russian presidents choose to extend it by up to five years. New START, which has been in force since February Read More
Nuclear Policy News
Nuclear Policy News – January 24, 2020
Top News
It is now 100 seconds to midnight
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
North Korea confirms Ri Son Gwon as new foreign minister
Al Jazeera
Europe to avoid triggering sanctions if Iran limits expansion of nuclear work
Wall Street Journal
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A Conversation With IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi
EVENT DETAILS: DATE Wednesday, February 5, 2020 TIME 12:30 to 1:45 p.m. LOCATION 1779 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20036 SPEAKER Rafael Mariano Grossi MODERATOR George Perkovich CONTACT Erin McLaughlin +1 202 939 2306 | EMcLaughlin@ceip.org Ambassador Rafael Mariano Grossi assumed the office of director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on December Read More
Nuclear Policy News
Nuclear Policy News – January 23, 2020
Top News
Iran will never seek nuclear weapons: President Rouhani
Al Jazeera
Efforts to denuclearize North Korea will continue despite hard-line minister, U.S. says
New York Times
Pakistan conducts training launch of nuclear-capable ‘Ghaznavi’ missile
The New Indian Express