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2012 Conference: WMD-Free Zone in the Middle East

JUN. 1: CNS roundtable on the conference and the future of the region’s arms control efforts in light of the Arab uprisings.

Calm Before The Storm? Low-Key NPT PrepCom Meeting Avoids Acrimony

Gaukhar Mukhatzhanova June 2012 On May 11, 2012, the Preparatory Committee [PrepCom] for the 2015 Review Conference [RevCon] of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty [NPT] concluded its first two-week session in Vienna under the chairmanship of Ambassador Peter Woolcott of Australia. Uniformly described as smooth and business-like, the 2012 PrepCom meeting accomplished most of its tasks […]

Winners of the 2011 Doreen and Jim McElvany Challenge

Winners of the 2011 Doreen and Jim McElvany Challenge Competition

A Luncheon Briefing featured presentations by Nonproliferation Review authors John Krige and Lyndon Burford was held on June 21, 2012 in Washington, DC.

William Potter’s Statement on Senator Richard Lugar (R-IN)

Richard Lugar represents a public servant of the highest caliber.

FAQ: The 2012 Middle East Conference

MAY 8, 2012: Q&A with CNS experts, Gaukhar Mukhatzhanova and Chen Kane.

CNS NTP Diplomatic Workshop: PrepCom 2012: Progress Towards Implementation of the 2010 Final Document

Government officials from around the world participated in a CNS workshop on the NPT.

CNS Sends Representatives to the 2012 NPT PrepCom; Experts Available for Comment

CNS experts and students will attend the first session of the PrepCom for the 2015 RevCon as observers.

Beijing Immersive Module for Nonproliferation Graduate Students

Chinese-speaking MIIS graduate students visited Beijing for meetings on nonproliferation and security.

OPCW Director General Visits Monterey

Director-General emphasizes the benefits of cooperation in the field of education and training with CNS.

3D Model of Syria’s Hakasa Spinning Company

Numerous experts analyze satellite images of a complex in northwest Syria after IAEA inspectors raise concern.