Government officials from around the world participated in a CNS workshop on the NPT.
Chinese-speaking MIIS graduate students visited Beijing for meetings on nonproliferation and security.
The Biological Weapons Convention Review Conference adopted a document with proposals to strengthen and improve the Convention.
Preventing Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons has been a key US concern.
The plants will be powered by nuclear reactors running on highly enriched uranium (HEU), that can be converted to weapon-grade material.
US and Russia find that setting the agenda is an almost insurmountable obstacle.
Responses have ranged from strong concern about proliferation of nuclear weapons to sympathy for the North Korean viewpoint.
July 12, 2010 Ambassador Mohamed Shaker’s Study Ambassador Mohamed Shaker’s classic three-volume study on The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty: Origins and Implementation, 1959-1979 (out of print). From the Preface “The Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty: Origin and Implementation, 1959 – 1979 is widely regarded to be the definitive work about the negotiation and first decade of the Treaty […]
MAY 10, 2010: A panel discussion held between sessions of the RevCon.
Masako Toki May 7, 2010 Critical Issues Forum (CIF) Program: 2009-2010 Students and teachers from 12 US high schools and 10 schools in Russia’s “closed nuclear cities” met together at the 2010 conference of the Critical Issues Forum (CIF) held April 22-23 in Monterey. This year’s conference, the largest since the program began at CNS in […]
