event

The Space-Nuclear Nexus

Tue. April 7th, 2009
Washington, D.C.

2009 Carnegie International Nonproliferation ConferenceIMGXYZ1203IMGZYX ASAT tests by China and the United States in 2007 and 2008 have clarified satellite vulnerabilities. This panel considered the nexus between space and nuclear issues, particularly the implications of space warfare capabilities on nuclear force postures. The panel also considered new diplomatic initiatives for space.

event speakers

Michael Krepon

Michael Krepon co-founded the Stimson Center in 1989. He worked previously in the executive branch and on Capitol Hill.

Philip Coyle

Pavel Podvig

Dingli Shen