Declassified Documents Reveal Origins of Israel’s Nuclear Program
A new collection of formerly classified documents prepared by Prof. Avner Cohen of the Middlebury Institute offers fresh insights into the history of Israel’s nuclear program.
Nonproliferation and Terrorism Studies
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General Robert Gard Awarded MIIS Global Citizen Award
At a celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Middlebury Institute’s James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies, General Robert Gard was presented with the Global Citizen Award for his key role in its founding.
Director of National Security Archive Illuminates Debate about Balancing Secrecy and Security
“Are we safer in the dark?” is one of the questions posed by Dr. Thomas Blanton, director of the National Security Archive, at a seminar at the Middlebury Institute this week, continuing the debate about the balance between government transparency and national security.
CNS Director Awarded Government of Chile’s Highest Honor
Dr. William Potter, director of the Middlebury Institute’s James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies, has been awarded the highest honor given by the Chilean government for his work on disarmament and nonproliferation.
Students Describe Unique Opportunities Provided Through MIIS Russian Studies Initiative
The Middlebury Institute’s Graduate Initiative in Russian Studies offers students “unique opportunities” to build their understanding of Russian culture and language according to students, who especially value the program’s focus on relevance to their academic and career interests.
MonTREP Student Researchers Present to Chinese Delegation
Graduate researchers and Monterey Institute students Leslie Wukstich, Jonathan Prohov, and Marc Elliott recently presented their research related to terrorist financing to a visiting delegation of 20 senior Chinese government officials.
CNS Experts Visit Kazakhstan, Promote Nonproliferation Education
Four experts from the Monterey Institute’s James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies recently partnered with MIIS alumni in Kazakhstan to teach a course and promote nonproliferation education.
Veterans at MIIS: Building Future Careers in a “Very Veteran-Friendly Community”
“We are the best recruiters,” say Monterey Institute students and U.S. Army Veterans Jens Wiik and Olga Volcsko, noting that a number of their military friends have joined them after hearing their stories about MIIS.
CTBTO Chief Participates in Nonproliferation Negotiation Simulation Class, Inspires Students
Dr. Lassina Zerbo, head of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Organization, visited the Monterey Institute recently and inspired students in the simulation course on the 2015 NPT Review Conference.
Academic Programs at MIIS Continue to Evolve and Innovate
Reflecting the changing demands on graduates in their chosen fields, the Monterey Institute has made several changes and enhancements to programs offered in the Graduate School of International Policy and Management.