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Ambassador Thomas Graham

Remembering Ambassador Thomas Graham: A Perspective from a Former South African Diplomat

He will rightly be remembered as a central figure in nuclear nonproliferation diplomacy.

Dr. William C. Potter (Director, Center for Nonproliferation Studies, Middlebury College)

Message to the Middlebury Community from CNS Director Dr. William C. Potter

On behalf of CNS, we look forward to welcoming you into our classrooms and speaker events.

Professor Stephen Herzog

Professor Stephen Herzog on CNS Courses and On-Campus Opportunities

An interview with Professor Stephen Herzog on opportunities at Middlebury.

CNS VT intern Ella Gincherman '27 presents at Middlebury's Summer Research Symposium. Pictured alongside Dr. Stephen Herzog, Director of CNS Vermont.

CNS Vermont Launches Summer Internship Program

This summer, CNS was thrilled to welcome rising Middlebury senior Ella Gincherman ’27 as its first summer intern in Vermont.

George Moore

In Remembrance of George Moore

It is with a deep sense of loss that we observe the passing of CNS colleague and friend Dr. George Moore on June 23, 2026.

Asilomar AI Conference

The Asilomar Principles for Governing AI Applications in Nuclear and Biological Security

CNS releases principles for its landmark Asilomar Process, aiming for sustained cross-sector dialogue on early AI governance.

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Call for Applications: Fall 2026 CNS Visiting Fellows Program

CNS is proud to announce a new call for applications for its internationally recognized Visiting Fellows Program for Fall 2026.

Asilomar Conference speakers

CNS Organizes Iconic Asilomar Conference on AI and WMD

On April 8-9, 2026, CNS convened a conference titled “Silicon, Swords, and Ploughshares: The Perils and Promise of AI in the Nuclear and Biological Domains.”

Robert Gard

In Remembrance of Robert Gard

I was deeply saddened by the passing of General Robert Gard, a remarkable man and a close friend and benefactor of CNS.

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CNS AI and Nuclear Proliferation Research Wins Best Paper 2025 Award

Dr. Stephen Herzog’s work is recognized by the Society for Risk Analysis.