Nuclear-Weapon-Free-Zones: Past Lessons and Future Prospects

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Event

Nuclear-Weapon-Free-Zones: Past Lessons and Future Prospects

Tue, April 7th, 2009

Washington, D.C.

2009 Carnegie International Nonproliferation Conference

IMGXYZ1202IMGZYXNuclear–Weapon-Free-Zones (NWFZs) are among the most promising approaches for attaining both disarmament and nonproliferation objectives. And yet, they tend to be underappreciated and poorly understood by many advocates and critics of a “Road to Zero.” This panel examined the lessons learned from several existing NWFZs and assessed the prospects for and potential benefits of additional zones.

North America Nuclear Policy

Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.

Event Speakers

Ariel (Eli) Levite

Senior Fellow, Nuclear Policy Program, Technology and International Affairs Program

Levite was the principal deputy director general for policy at the Israeli Atomic Energy Commission from 2002 to 2007.

William Potter

Jean du Preez

Sonia Fernández-Moreno

Amb. Sameh Shoukry

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