VCDNP Senior Fellow Angela Kane participated in a panel discussion on new technologies in arms control under the auspices of the Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy at the launch event of the University of Hamburg's new project, "Arms Control and Emerging Technologies". The project covers a number of topic areas, with particular focus on new security policy risks and their containment through arms control. The event represents the beginning of a multi-year, multi-million euro project funded by the German Federal Foreign Office.
In addition to Ms. Kane, Minister of State of the Federal Foreign Office Niels Annen and head of the project Prof. Dr. Götz Neuneck also spoke on the panel. The event was by moderated Head of the Joint Investigative Group of Süddeutsche Zeitung Georg Mascolo.
During the panel discussion, Ms. Kane discussed the prospect of making the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty multilateral, Germany's position on the INF, as well as on the future of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons.
View the full panel discussion below, in German. Ms. Kane's remarks start at 11:20.