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CNS Washington, DC Office
CNS Vienna, Austria Office (VCDNP)
Chemical & Biological Weapons Nonproliferation Program (CBWNP)
DIRECTOR
Allison Berke • bio • [email protected]
The CBWNP program follows developments throughout the world related to the proliferation of chemical and biological weapons and the negotiation and implementation of related arms control treaties and non- or counter-proliferation measures. It also conducts preparedness planning and training for local, state, and federal officials on incidents of chemical and biological terrorism.
East Asia Nonproliferation Program (EANP)
DIRECTOR
Jeffrey Lewis • bio • [email protected]
The EANP program is building a community of nonproliferation specialists in East Asia by introducing new courses in universities on arms control and nonproliferation; training government officials, journalists, research analysts, and professors in nonproliferation issues through its visiting fellows program; and linking a new generation of East Asian professionals to the international community of nonproliferation specialists. EANP conducts extensive research studies on nonproliferation issues affecting East Asia and operates one of the most comprehensive open-source electronic databases on Chinese arms control and nonproliferation developments.
Eurasia Nonproliferation Program (ENP)
DIRECTOR
Hanna Notte • bio • [email protected]
The ENP program has established a multi-disciplinary community of nonproliferation specialists throughout the former Soviet Union. It provides training and research opportunities to this community, supports the introduction of nonproliferation courses and material in the universities of Soviet successor states, facilitates the integration of NIS specialists into the broader group of international nonproliferation experts, and publishes timely material about post-Soviet proliferation developments. The program also maintains the most comprehensive, unclassified computer database on nuclear issues involving the former Soviet Union.
Export Control and Nonproliferation Program (XNP)
DIRECTOR
Robert Shaw • bio • [email protected]
The Export Control and Nonproliferation Program performs export control-related research, training and industry engagement projects. Training programs are designed to build export control and nonproliferation awareness among practitioners in government, industry and academia.
International Organizations & Nonproliferation Program (IONP)
DIRECTOR
Gaukhar Mukhatzhanova • bio • [email protected]
The IONP conducts research and policy analysis on the new roles and activities of international organizations as they deal with emerging proliferation concerns. It currently focuses on the review processes of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty and the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention to prepare policymakers for future review conferences of these treaties.
Middle East Nonproliferation Program
DIRECTOR
Chen Kane • bio • [email protected]
CNS Middle East Nonproliferation activities are dedicated to prevent the spread of weapons of mass destruction in the Middle East and reducing the risk of their use by providing original, policy-focused research, promoting robust U.S. and international nonproliferation policies, teaching and training on regional nonproliferation issues, and enhancing regional security and dialogue.
Nonproliferation Education Program
PROGRAM DIRECTOR FOR EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Jean du Preez • bio • [email protected]
The Education Program (EDU) supports the mission of the Center through its visiting fellows program, high school education and outreach activities, recruitment of prospective students, placement of graduate research assistants and summer interns, and training officials and academics nonproliferation terminology. Program staff and project managers also engage in research on disarmament and nonproliferation education, combating the spread of weapons of mass destruction, and regional security issues.
