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Nuclear Nonproliferation
September 12, 2011
Panel discussion on Deterrence: Its Past and Future
On Monday, September 12, 2011, the Hoover Institution hosted a panel discussion on the publication of Deterrence: Its Past and Future (edited by George P. Shultz, Sidney D. Drell, and James E. Goodby). Drawn from the third in a series of conferences on the nuclear legacy of the cold war at the Hoover Institution on November 11–12, 2010, this report examines the importance of deterrence, from its critical function in the cold war to its current role.
November 12, 2010
Hoover Fellows Shultz and Perry Lead, with Kissinger and Nunn, Nuclear Nonproliferation Discussion
In Nuclear Tipping Point, a film featuring Hoover distinguished fellow George P. Shultz and Henry Kissinger, former US secretaries of state; Hoover senior fellow William Perry, former US secretary of defense; and Sam Nunn, former US senator, the four men share the experiences that led them to write the now famous Wall Street Journal op-eds that describe their efforts to reduce reliance on nuclear weapons, to prevent their spread into potentially dangerous hands, and ,ultimately to end them as a threat to the world.
October 7, 2010
Seminar featuring Hoover research fellow Abbas Milani
April 21, 2010
The Predictioneer’s Game
Putting numbers to the news, Hoover fellow Bruce Bueno de Mesquita lays his bets on issues such as climate change and Middle East peace.
April 21, 2010
Nuclear Tipping Point Premieres at Stanford University
The movie Nuclear Tipping Point was shown on the campus of Stanford University on April 20 to a standing-room-only crowd. It has been shown to great acclaim in other venues, including the White House on April 6, at which time President Barack Obama viewed it.
April 21, 2010
Hoover Institution’s Commentary on Nuclear Nonproliferation
For informed, reasoned discussion regarding nuclear threats facing the world and opportunities to address these threats, the Hoover Institution has compiled the work of its scholars on the subject into one comprehensive, easy-to-access section.
April 13, 2010 | Christian Science Monitor
Does the Obama nuclear strategy put the US at risk?
Former Secretary of State George Shultz, a Republican, defends Obama’s nuclear strategy and discusses his vision of a world without nukes.
April 6, 2010 | Christian Science Monitor
Nuclear weapons: Is full disarmament possible?
As world leaders convene in Washington for a summit on halting the spread of nuclear weapons, a global debate is rising on the merits – and feasibility – of total nuclear disarmament.
April 6, 2010 | Nuclear Threat Initiative
White House to Host Screening Tonight of Nuclear Tipping Point
Nuclear Tipping Point, a documentary film on today's global nuclear dangers, will be screened tonight at the White House.
April 3, 2010 | Information Clearing House
“The Evil Scourge of Terrorism”: Reality, Construction, Remedy
The president could not have been more justified when he condemned “the evil scourge of terrorism.” I am quoting Ronald Reagan, who came into office in 1981 declaring that a focus of his foreign policy would be state-directed international terrorism...