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| by Masako Toki
The Middlebury Institute’s James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies hosted a conference March 29-30 for high school students from Japan, Russia, and the U.S. to address issues of nuclear nonproliferation and disarmament.
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
In his honors thesis, Middlebury Institute student Paul S. Warnke explores the conflicting views of the U.S.- Soviet strategic competition held by his namesake grandfather and Albert Wohlstetter.
Scientist-in-Residence Dr. George Moore assisted Interpol in a workshop to train prosecutors, police, and security forces from Panama and the Bahamas in the prosecution of crimes involving the illegal trafficking of nuclear and other radioactive materials.
“Before the United States killed it, the INF Treaty didn’t just stem the arms race with Russia—it stopped the spread of nuclear weapons around the world,” argues James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies Senior Research Associate Sarah Bidgood MANPTS ‘16 in the newest edition of Foreign Policy magazine.
| by Jason Warburg
Nearly 50 community leaders gathered to learn more about the Middlebury Institute’s impact both globally and locally at the inaugural “Institute Impact” event on January 30.
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
Using satellite imagery, experts at the Middlebury Institute’s James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies created an interactive website examining the Russian nuclear test site in Novaya Zemlya.
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
The most terrifying thing about the new novel by Professor Jeffrey Lewis about a nuclear war with North Korea “is how much of it is true,” says The Economist.
The annual meeting of James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies’ International Advisory Council addressed relations with Russia, initiatives to foster diversity in the national security field, and the challenges of radiological weapons, among other themes.
| by Sarah Bidgood
Russian Ambassador to the U.S. Anatoly Antonov spoke to Middlebury Institute students and later joined them for an informal lunch and conversation.
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
The Middlebury Institute community is mourning the passing of Dr. Raymond A. Zilinskas, longtime adjunct faculty member and director of the Chemical and Biological Weapons Program at the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies.
