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CNS at the Monterey Institute of International Studies is the largest nongovernmental organization in the United States devoted exclusively to research & training to stop the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMD).
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International Advisory Board

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November 15, 2012

Senator Sam Nunn (Ret.) hosted the CNS International Advisory Board meeting on Thursday, November 15, 2012 in Washington, DC.

CNS staff and Advisory Board members presented briefings on a number of key issues, including:

  • strengthening US-China Strategic Stability
  • the US Nuclear Deterrent in an Era of Budget Constraint
  • interpreting Political Change in the Middle East

Senator Richard Lugar gave a luncheon address to the group with introductory remarks presented by Dr. Ashton Carter, Deputy Secretary of Defense.


→View the 2009 meeting report

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