Jun172020 Event WMD 2020: Great Power Competition and Technology ChallengesThe National Defense University Center for the Study of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) invites you to join us on 17-18 June for online Annual Symposium panels exploring how the convergence of geopolitics and emerging technology will shape today’s WMD issues. While COVID-19 transmission mitigation measures will preclude execution of this year’s event on the…
Jun122020 Event Terrible Twos? Taking Stock of U.S.-North Korea Relations Two Years after SingaporeTerrible Twos? Taking Stock of U.S.-North Korea Relations Two Years after Singapore Featuring Victor Cha, Senior Adviser and Korea Chair, Center for Strategic and International Studies; Vice Dean and Professor of Government, Georgetown University; Suzanne DiMaggio, Senior Fellow, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace; Chairman, Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft; and David Kang, Director, Korean Studies Institute, University…
Jun122020 Event The Button: The New Nuclear Arms Race And Presidential Power From Truman To TrumpThe Button: The New Nuclear Arms Race And Presidential Power From Truman To Trump Speaker(s) William J. Perry Tom Z. Collina Date and Time June 12, 2020 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM Availability RSVP Required. Location Virtual Seminar FSI Contact Emilie Silva emilieds@stanford.edu * Please note all CISAC events are scheduled using the Pacific Time Zone Online Only: Registration…
Jun112020 Event Understanding North Korea’s LeadershipUnderstanding North Korea’s Leadership: An Interview with Dr. Jung H. PakTHURSDAY, JUNE 11, 2020, 11AM – 12PM Join Merrill Center Executive Director Professor Mara Karlin and Reischauer Center Director Professor Kent Calder as they interview former CIA officer and scholar Dr. Jung H. Pak on her new book, Becoming Kim Jong Un: A Former CIA Officer’s Insights into North…
Jun102020 Event The Military Case for Extending New START – NTIYou are cordially invited to attend a virtual NTI seminar “The Military Case for Extending New START” Featuring: Frank G. Klotz, former NNSA Administrator With remarks by: Ernest J. Moniz, NTI Co-Chair and CEO Wednesday, June 10, 2020 2:00PM ET Register here: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_n_wXzCWUSb6Jdx7vTtfIyQ Please join us for a discussion with Lt. Gen. Frank G. Klotz…
Jun092020 Event UK Project On Nuclear Issues 10th Anniversary Annual ConferenceThis year marks the 10th anniversary of the UK Project On Nuclear Issues (UK PONI), over which time its Annual Conference has become the premier national forum for emerging scholars and professionals to consider salient issues in nuclear policy, to share their work, and to connect with peers and established experts. 9 June 1300-1800: Emerging…
Jun012020 Event Politicized Security on the Korean PeninsulaJune 01, 2020Live Online 9:00 AM — 10:00 AM EDT (UTC-4) Despite a flurry of unprecedented inter-Korean summits in 2018 North Korea summits in 2018 and 2019, the military situation on the Korean Peninsula remains unchanged. Indeed, as Kim Jong Un’s remarks on strengthening North Korea’s nuclear forces indicate, Pyongyang will continue to stretch the…
May262020 Event / DiscussionNuclear Deterrence with Russia and China: Are U.S. Course Corrections Needed?Featuring Fiona Cunningham, Assistant Professor of Political Science and International Affairs, George Washington University; Michael Kofman, Director of the Russia Studies Program, CNA; and Amy F. Woolf, Specialist in Nuclear Weapons Policy, Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress; moderated by Eric Gomez, Director of Defense Policy Studies, Cato Institute. May 26, 2020 12:00 PM to…
Apr242020 Event / ConferenceArms Control Association Annual MeetingWashington Court Hotel (525 New Jersey Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001) Conference from 9:00 am – 3:30 pm followed by a post-meeting reception at 4:00 pm for all attendees. This year as we mark the 75th anniversary of the dawn of the nuclear age and the 50th anniversary of the Non-proliferation Treaty (NPT), we face an ever more serious array of challenges….
Apr242020 Event / DiscussionWEBINAR: Stimson center – The Critical Role of Underground Research LaboratoriesThe Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board presents the Board’s report of US DOE underground research laboratory (URL)-related research and development activities, and their relationship to a spent nuclear fuel and high-level waste disposal program. The report describes the critical role of URLs in technology development and demonstration, training, and public confidence building. April 24, 2020…