On 10 February 2021 the Vienna Center for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation (VCDNP) and the International Affairs Institute (IAI) launched their Young Women in Non‑Proliferation and Disarmament Initiative.
VCDNP Senior Fellow Angela Kane discusses New START Extension, the TPNW's entry into force and the future of the JCPOA during a recent episode of Bayrischer Rundfunk’s podcast, “Dossier Politik.”
On 28 Jan 2021, the VCDNP organized a high-level event in cooperation with the CTBT Art. XIV Process Co-Chairs Algeria and Germany as well as the Provisional Technical Secretariat of the CTBTO on the status of the Treaty and ways to strengthen the CTBT and its verification regime.
VCDNP Senior Fellow Angela Kane addressed the risks posed by and opportunities available in "a nuclear order in flux" during her keynote speech at the BISA Global Nuclear Order Working Group Annual Conference on 15 December 2020.
The VCDNP held its third workshop in cooperation with the NNSA focused on unique challenges and benefits that emerging and advanced technologies pose to nuclear safeguards and export controls.
VCDNP Senior Fellow Angela Kane chaired a panel discussion under the auspices of the Astana Club Global Security Meeting on 19 November 2020 entitled "100 Seconds Before Midnight: Strategic Timing for Resumption of Nuclear Dialogue."
Issues in non-proliferation, arms control and disarmament predate the COVID-19 pandemic, but still compounded them. VCDNP Executive Director Elena K. Sokova discussed this topic at a conference organized by Ural Federal University.
VCDNP Research Associate Noah Mayhew and Senior Research Associate Hanna Notte spoke during a panel discussion under the auspices of EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Consortium's Next Generation Workshop.
On 17 November 2020, the VCDNP and the Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority of Finland (STUK) held a webinar launch event for an extensive new report on Finland’s historical contributions to non-proliferation and nuclear safeguards.
How strong is international nuclear security architecture? How can countries strengthen nuclear security? To address these questions, the VCDNP and NTI held a webinar with Ambassador Laura Holgate (ret.), Samantha Neakrase and Jack Brosnan on the results and recommendations from the 2020 NTI Nuclear Security Index and their relevance to Vienna-issues.
Iran’s nuclear program has been near the top of the international agenda for two decades. On 29 September, the VCDNP held a webinar with Dr. Ariane Tabatabai to discuss Iran’s nuclear decision making and the complex factors that affect it.
VCDNP Executive Director Elena K. Sokova spoke to the EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Consortium on navigating nuclear issues during a global pandemic.
IONP Director Gaukhar Mukhatzhanova joined other experts for a virtual panel discussion on 3 September dedicated to the CTBT and the NPT 75 years after the dawn of the nuclear age.
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