Understanding the New Nuclear Arms Race: Views From Washington, Moscow and Beijing

This webinar delves into the multifaceted dimensions of the contemporary nuclear arms race, offering in-depth analyses from three of the world’s nuclear powers. Experts will explore the motivations, defense policies, and diplomatic postures of the United States, Russia, and China, providing the audience with a comprehensive understanding of each nation’s policies and perspective. The triangular approach aims to foster a nuanced dialogue on the implications for global security, arms control treaties, and the prospects for future nuclear disarmament efforts.

Speakers include:

Dr. Sharon Weiner, Associate Professor, American University
Dr. Timur Kadyshev, Senior Researcher, Inst. for Peace Research and Security Policy
Dr. Tong Zhao, Senior Fellow, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Dr. Zia Mian (moderator), Princeton Program on Science and Global Security

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I'm unimpressed by this analysis, that doesn't reflect US motivations towards global hegemony and a weakening of China's development. .