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Updated: Apr 3, 2009

NPR Luncheon Briefing:
Winners of the 2008 Doreen and Jim McElvany Nonproliferation Challenge Essay Contest

Keynote Speaker

Representative Ellen Tauscher (D-CA)
Chair, Strategic Forces Subcommittee, House Armed Services Committee
VIDEO: Watch the Introduction [44 min]
View: Keynote Remarks

Featuring Presentations by Authors

Ward Wilson (Grand Prize)
"The Myth of Nuclear Deterrence"
VIDEO: Watch Ward Wilson [22 min]
View: Presentation | Essay
Nathan Pyles (First Runner-Up)
"Building Political Will: Branding the Nuclear-Free-World Movement"
VIDEO: Watch Nathan Pyles [14 min]
View: Presentation | Essay
Grégoire Mallard (Best Student Essay)
"Can the EURATOM Treaty Inspire the Middle East?
The Political Promises of Regional Nuclear Communities"
VIDEO: Watch Grégoire Mallard [12 min]
View: Presentation | Essay
Russell Leslie (Best Student Essay)
"The Good Faith Assumption:
Different Paradigmatic Approaches to Nonproliferation Issues"
VIDEO: Watch Russell Leslie [11 min]
View: Presentation | Essay

VIDEO: Watch the Q&A Session [28 min]



Sandy Spector asks a question as Ward Wilson, Russell Leslie (on screen) and Grégoire Mallard look on)
Sandy Spector (right) asks a question as Ward Wilson (left), Russell Leslie (on screen) and Grégoire Mallard (center) look on.
Rep. Ellen O. Tauscher
Rep. Ellen O. Tauscher
Grégoire Mallard
Grégoire Mallard

Nathan Pyles
Nathan Pyles
Ward Wilson
Ward Wilson
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