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The Future of the CTBT

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

2009 Carnegie International Nonproliferation Conference IMGXYZ1198IMGZYXThe Obama administration has signaled that it will reach out to the Senate to reconsider and support U.S. ratification of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) “as soon as practical.” The panel discussed the key technical and policy developments relating to the treaty over the past decade, including the maintenance of the U.S. arsenal in the absence of testing and capabilities to detect and deter nuclear test explosions.

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event speakers

Daryl Kimball

Arms Control Association

Daryl Kimball is the executive director of the Arms Control Association. Previously the executive director of the Coalition to Reduce Nuclear Dangers, Kimball is a frequent source for reporters and has written and spoken extensively about nuclear arms control, non-proliferation, and weapons production.

Sidney Drell

Amb. James Goodby

Amb. Tibor Tóth