Posts with Tag: Non-Proliferation

Non-Proliferation, Arms Control and Disarmament: Changes in the Field and Career Tracks

16 February 2021 • 
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.
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Out of control? Disarmament and the Spiral of Distrust

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.”
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Strengthening the CTBT and Its Verification Regime

5 February 2021 • 
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.
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A Nuclear Order in Flux: Surviving the Next 75 Years

16 December 2020 • 
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.
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Workshop #3 on Advanced Nuclear and Emerging Technologies: Implications for Nuclear Safeguards and Export Controls

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.
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(Less Than) Two Minutes To Midnight

11 December 2020 • 
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."
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The Pandemic and Its Impact on Non-Proliferation, Arms Control and Disarmament

26 November 2020 • 
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.
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The Future of Arms Control and Non-Proliferation in an Era of Crumbling Treaties

25 November 2020 • 
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.
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October 2020 Online Short Course on Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament

23 November 2020 • 
From 19 to 30 October 2020, the VCDNP held its twentieth short course on nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament.
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Finland and Non-Proliferation: 50 Years of Implementing the NPT

19 November 2020 • 
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.
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2020 NTI Nuclear Security Index: Results and Recommendations

15 October 2020 • 
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.
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Iran's Nuclear Program and Decision Making

14 October 2020 • 
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.
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Fall 2020 Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Short Course

12 October 2020 • 
The VCDNP held its nineteenth intensive short course on nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament from 28 September to 2 October 2020.
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Arms control, Non-Proliferation and Disarmament in a Global Health Crisis

15 September 2020 • 
VCDNP Executive Director Elena K. Sokova spoke to the EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Consortium on navigating nuclear issues during a global pandemic.
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75 Years After Trinity: The Nexus Between the CTBT and the NPT

10 September 2020 • 
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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