This year’s conference theme was "Tomorrow’s Solutions" and focused on tangible ideas to strengthen the rule-based nonproliferation regime.
Top Ten Results from the Conference
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![]() | 9:00 am–9:20 am Welcome and Opening Remarks Jessica T. Mathews, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace George Perkovich, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace |
![]() | 9:20 am–10:20 am A World Free of Nuclear Weapons Chair: Jessica T. Mathews, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Ambassador Max M. Kampelman, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP Senator Sam Nunn, Nuclear Threat Initiative |
![]() | 10:50 am–12:20 pm The Security Council's Iran Challenge Chair: Barbara Slavin, USA TODAY Alexei Arbatov, Carnegie Moscow Center Neil Crompton, British Embassy, Washington Glenn Kessler, The Washington Post Bruno Tertrais, Fondation pour la Recherche Strategique |
![]() | 12:30 pm–2:00 pm |
![]() | 2:00 pm–3:30 pm Forging Nonproliferation Consensus after U.S.-Indian Civil Nuclear Cooperation Chair: Sharon Squassoni, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Robert Einhorn, Center for Strategic and International Studies Ambassador S. Jaishankar, High Commission of India to Singapore Peter Potman, Royal Netherlands Embassy |
![]() | 2:00 pm–3:30 pm What the Future Holds for U.S. and Russian Nuclear Weapons Chair: Rose Gottemoeller, Carnegie Moscow Center Alexei Arbatov, Carnegie Moscow Center Ambassador Linton Brooks, formerly with the National Nuclear Security Administration Major General William Burns, U.S. Army (ret.) Roald Sagdeev, University of Maryland |
![]() | 2:00 pm–3:30 pm |
![]() | 2:00 pm–3:30 pm Conflict in Space: Can It Be Prevented? Chair: Clay Moltz, Center for Nonproliferation Studies, Monterey Institute of International Studies/Naval Postgraduate School Lt. Col. Peter Hays (ret.), Science Applications International Corporation Rebecca Johnson, Acronym Institute John Logsdon, George Washington University |
![]() | 4:00 pm–5:30 pm |
![]() | 4:00 pm–5:30 pm Deterrence or Disarmament: The Future of Nuclear Weapons in China, France, and the UK Chair: Scott Sagan, Stanford University Li Bin, Tsinghua University Harald Mueller, Peace Research Institute Frankfurt Hugh Powell, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, United Kingdom Bruno Tertrais, Fondation pour la Recherche Strategique |
![]() | 4:00 pm–5:30 pm NPT Challenges in 2010: Decoding Signals from the 2007 NPT PrepCom Chair: Rebecca Johnson, Acronym Institute Christopher Ford, U.S. Department of State Ambassador Naela Gabr, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Egypt Ambassador Rüdiger Lüdeking, Federal Foreign Office, Germany |
![]() | 4:00 pm–5:30 pm Biotechnology Proliferation: Benefits, Dangers, and Management Chair: Christopher Chyba, Princeton University Dongli Chen, China Arms Control and Disarmament Association Adel Mahmoud, Princeton University John Steinbruner, University of Maryland Respondent: Camille Grand, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, France |
Tuesday, June 26, 2007 | |
![]() | 8:00 am–9:00 am PART 1: A Conversation with Deputy Secretary of Energy Clay Sell on GNEP and Nonproliferation Policy Hosted by Rose Gottemoeller, Carnegie Moscow Center Clay Sell, U.S. Department of Energy |
![]() | 9:00 am–10:30 am Taking Nuclear Disarmament Seriously Chair: Kåre Aas, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Norway Ambassador Abdul Samad Minty, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, South Africa George Perkovich, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Ashley Tellis, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace |
![]() | 9:00 am–10:30 am Realizing Fuel Assurances: Third Time’s the Charm? Chair: Laura Holgate, Nuclear Threat Initiative Caroline Jorant, AREVA Tariq Rauf, International Atomic Energy Agency Ambassador Pedro Raul Villagra Delgado, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Argentina |
![]() | 9:00 am–10:30 am Finding Innovative Ways to Detect and Thwart Illicit Nuclear Trade Chair: Steve Coll, The New Yorker David Albright, Institute for Science and International Security Matti Tarvainen, International Atomic Energy Agency Ralf Wirtz, Oerlikon Leybold Vacuum |
![]() | 9:00 am–10:30 am PART 2: The U.S. and the Future of Reprocessing Chair: José Goldemberg, University of São Paulo Tatsujiro Suzuki, University of Tokyo Frank von Hippel, Princeton University William Walker, University of St Andrews |
![]() | 11:00 am–12:20 pm European Proposals for Strengthening the Nonproliferation Regime Chair: Mustafa Kibaroglu, Bilkent University Martin Briens, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, France Ambassador Nabil Fahmy, Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt to the United States Pierre Goldschmidt, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace |
![]() | 11:00 am–12:20 pm Rules for the Nuclear Renaissance Chair: Sharon Squassoni, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Peter Bradford, formerly with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission Charles Ferguson, Council on Foreign Relations Corey Hinderstein, Nuclear Threat Initiative Henry Sokolski, Nonproliferation Policy Education Center |
![]() | 11:00 am–12:20 pm Implementing International Measures to Combat Nuclear Terrorism Chair: William Potter, Center for Nonproliferation Studies, Monterey Institute of International Studies Ambassador Peter Burian, Permanent Mission of Slovakia to the United Nations Igor Khripunov, University of Georgia William Tobey, U.S. Department of Energy |
![]() | 11:00 am–12:20 pm Are Sanctions Effective? Chair: Thomas Biersteker, Brown University Paula DeSutter, U.S. Department of State Shen Dingli, Fudan University Skip Fischer, U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs |
![]() | 2:00 pm–4:00 pm The Next 5 Big Nuclear Stories: A Conversation with Mark Hibbs Mark Hibbs, Nucleonics Week Matthew Bunn, Harvard University Joseph Cirincione, Center for American Progress |