Wednesday Seminars, Spring 1998
back to current Wednesday Seminar Series
February 9, 1pm | Gerald Steinberg, Director, Arms Control and Non-Proliferation Project, BEST center for Strategic Studies, and Political Studies, Bar Ilan University The Chemical Weapons Convention in the Middle East: Israeli Ratification Dilemmas and Options |
February 11 | Paul Nagy, DFI International One Insiders Look at the Quadrennial Defense Review |
February 18 | Mackukbin Owens, Professor of Strategy and Force Planning, Naval War College The Use and Abuse of Jointness |
February 25 | Richard Lanza, Senior Scientist, Nuclear Engineering, MIT Commercial Aircraft Security: Where is the Technology Today?" |
March 4 | John Clearwater, Author of Canadian Nuclear Weapons Consultation and Authorization for the Use of Nuclear Weapons by Canada |
March 11 | Charles A. "Bert" Fowler, C.A. Fowler Associates The Standoff Observation of Enemy Forces: From Project Peek to JointSTARS |
March 18 | Sanford Weiner, Research Associate, MIT Center for International Studies The Environment as a Security Issue: The Case of Global Warming |
Tuesday, March 31 |
Lt. General Van Riper, U.S. Marine Corps (Ret.) The Emerging National Security Environment |
April 1 | Eric Sundberg, Special Assistant for Technology to the Director of the Advanced Systems & Technology Directorate, National Reconnaissance Office The NRO - Preparing for the 21st Century |
April 8 | General Patrick Hughes, Director, Defense Intelligence Agency Future Threats and Challenges: 1998 to 2018 |
Thursday, April 9, 1pm |
Michael Nacht, University of Maryland Does Arms Control Have a Future? |
Friday April 17, 1pm | Chong-Ae Yu, Consultant to the International Security Program of the Rockefeller Foundation and the Conflict Resolution Program of the Carter Center Geopolitics of North Koreas Food Crisis |
April 22 | Howard Margolis, University of Chicago Expert vs. Lay Conflicts of Risk Intuition |
April 29 | Captain Vic Guillory, U.S. Navy, Chief, Current Assessments Branch, J-3 Readiness Division, Joint Staff Readiness of the Force |
May 6 | Leon Sigal, Social Science Research Council and Columbia University Disarming Strangers: Nuclear Diplomacy with North Korea |
May 13 | Alastair Iain Johnston, Harvard University But Is It Socialization? International Institutional Effects on Chinese Arms Control Policy |