Timing

Next Steps on START

Date: Monday, October 26, 2009 / Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm 

On October 26, 2009, USIP held a panel discussion with Amb. Linton Brooks, Joseph Cirincione, and Thomas Scheber on next steps for the START process and the START Follow-on Treaty.

Global Policy

America's Strategic Posture

Date: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 / Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm 

Three senior experts who advised the Congressional Commission on the Strategic Posture of the United States and supported its deliberations will discuss their views on the report's findings and recommendations.

Global PolicyConflict Analysis & Prevention

North Korean Attitudes Toward China: A Historical View of Contemporary Difficulties

Date: Monday, April 6, 2009 / Time: 10:30am - 12:30pm 

Amid ongoing concerns over North Korea's nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programs, China and North Korea are celebrating the "Year of Sino-DPRK Friendship," commemorating the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations. Based on new materials, panelists Jin Linbo, John Park, James Person, and Bernd Schaefer examined the history of the Sino-DPRK alliance and its limits.