Event Reports

: CIF students and teacher with Dr. Lassina Zerbo and other CTBTO Youth members at the “Advocacy Tombola” session. Photo credit: CTBTO.

Critical Issues Forum at the CTBTO Science and Technology Conference in Vienna

Students engaged with policy experts, high-ranking officials, and science and technical experts in nuclear-test monitoring.

Ralph Regula (Src: wikimedia.org)

In Remembrance of Ralph Regula

CNS mourns the passing of Ralph Regula, an 18-term congressman from Ohio.

MIIS Alumna Presides Over Negotiation of Nuclear Weapons Ban Treaty

MIIS alumna Ambassador Elayne Whyte Gomez facilitated the adoption of a treaty banning nuclear weapons.

Dr Potter Lecture on US Soviet Cooperation for Nonproliferation

US-Soviet Cooperation for Nonproliferation: Lessons for Today

VIDEO: Dr. William Potter, Sam Nunn and Richard Lugar Professor of Nonproliferation Studies and CNS Founding Director.

Siegfried Hecker

US-Russia Nuclear Relations

VIDEO: Siegfried Hecker on the evolution of Cold War nuclear relations going from confrontation to limited cooperation.

“Stress Testing” the Draft Convention on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons

A CNS workshop examined key provisions of the draft nuclear-weapon ban treaty to identify potential problems and seek possible solutions.

Between the Shield and the Sword

Between the Shield and the Sword

VIDEO: NATO’s overlooked missile defense dilemma. Seminar with Dr. Tytti Erästö.

Insider Threat

Insider Threats

VIDEO: A worst practices guide to preventing leaks, attacks, theft, and sabotage. Seminar with Matthew Bunn.

Elena Sokova, CNS Deputy Director

Nuclear Transparency Measures

Deputy Director Elena Sokova discusses US-Russian information exchanges on a CSIS podcast.

NAM Disarmament Database 2017

The Non-Aligned Movement Disarmament Database

VIDEO: Current research and future initiatives of the database. Seminar with CNS GRA Tracy Lyon.