Securing 'Loose Nukes'
Different regional actors had different agendas and priorities for the recent Seoul Nuclear Security Summit.
· March 29, 2012
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
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Deepti Choubey
Deputy Director, Nuclear Policy Program
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Deepti Choubey is no longer with the Carnegie Endowment.
Deepti Choubey was the deputy director of the Nuclear Policy Program at the Carnegie Endowment. She established strategic priorities for the Program, conducted research and generated policy analysis, and led the Carnegie International Nuclear Policy Conference.
Areas of interest for her research include the calculations of non–nuclear-weapon states, U.S. nonproliferation and disarmament policies, U.S. nuclear security spending, Iran’s nuclear ambitions, the U.S.–India civilian nuclear cooperation deal, the NPT Review Conference and the comprehensive test ban treaty. She has provided commentary for CNN, MSNBC, Russia Today TV, Voice of America, numerous foreign outlets, National Public Radio, BBC, ABC Radio and CBS Radio, and has written for the Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, and U.S. News and World Report, among others.
Prior to joining the Carnegie Endowment in 2006, Choubey was director of the Peace and Security Initiative (PSI) for the Ploughshares Fund. The PSI is a network of more than 160 think tanks, advocacy organizations, grassroots groups, and funders that work together to increase their capacity to influence U.S. national security policies. Before joining Ploughshares, Choubey worked for Ambassador Nancy Soderberg in the New York office of the International Crisis Group.
Choubey earned her Masters of International Affairs, with a focus on South Asia security policy, from Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs. She also became a Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellow in Hindi and Urdu at Columbia. Before that, Choubey was a strategy consultant advising market-leading companies in Asia, Europe, and the United States. She earned her undergraduate degree in Government from Harvard University.
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Parsing the Hype: How Nuclear Materials and Technology Spread
September 23, 2010
While international diffusion of nuclear materials and technology is an important cause of nuclear weapons proliferation, experts disagree on how best to address the problem and prevent countries from acquiring nuclear weapons.
- Matthew Kroenig,
- David Albright,
- Deepti Choubey
Future Prospects for the NPT
The results of the 2010 NPT Review Conference were notable. Now, NPT parties must determine how best to build on their incremental success and overcome obstacles, some of which already are apparent.
The 2010 NPT Review Conference: What Happened and What Next?
June 17, 2010
Despite the odds, nearly 190 countries agreed to concrete actions and commitments to principles at the conclusion of the 2010 Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) Review Conference. and what should happen next.
- Deepti Choubey,
- Susan Burk
Understanding the 2010 NPT Review Conference
The 2010 NPT Review Conference achieved small but significant steps and should be considered a win for the United States.
· June 3, 2010
Defining Success for the NPT Review Conference
The 2010 NPT Review Conference is not a make-or-break moment for the nonproliferation regime. Countries should realize that they each have an opportunity to create positive momentum for further strengthening the regime after the Review Conference.
· May 3, 2010
NPT Review Conference—Not a Make or Break Moment
The upcoming Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference is a chance for all states—not only the United States—to stabilize and strengthen the nonproliferation regime.
· April 29, 2010
International Perspectives on the Nuclear Posture Review
April 21, 2010
The Obama administration has released the highly anticipated Nuclear Posture Review (NPR). The reactions of key nuclear and non-nuclear weapon states to this document will help determine whether the NPR will advance U.S. and international security.
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- Gary Samore,
- Deepti Choubey,
- James M. Acton,
- George Perkovich
Toward a Successful NPT Review Conference
March 31, 2010
In May 2010, nearly 190 nations will meet in New York to assess the implementation of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) and to chart a path forward for progress on its three pillars: nonproliferation, disarmament and peaceful uses of nuclear energy.
- Ambassador Susan Burk,
- Deepti Choubey,
- Daryl Kimball
Middle East Peace–START–Iran–Reset:Clinton’s Trip to Moscow
U.S. Secretary of State Clinton leaves for Moscow for a Quartet meeting on efforts to revive Israeli–Palestinian peace talks. She will also meet with President Medvedev to address the bilateral agenda, not least the successor agreement to START and Iran's nuclear program.
· March 17, 2010
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