Beyond the ‘Merchants of Death’: The Mechanics of Arms Trafficking from the United States
Wednesday, March 16, 2016, 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 a.m. The rise and dramatic fall of Russian arms trafficker Viktor Bout cast a spotlight on
February 22, 2016
Event
Constructions Of Terrorism: Confronting The Challenges To Global Security Created By Daesh/Islamic State
This event was held in partnership with the Orfalea Center for Global and International Studies and Trends Research and Advisory, Abu Dhabi. This is
February 10, 2016
Event
Grading Progress on US Drone Policy
In June 2014, the Stimson Task Force on U.S. Drone Policy released its report and recommendations to support a transparent and accountable
February 8, 2016
Event
The State of the Comprehensive Test Ban and Non-Proliferation Treaties
The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty was indefinitely extended in 1995. The Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty was negotiated in 1996. Two decades later, both
January 29, 2016
Event
Energizing Nuclear Security: A Sensible Summit Proposal
Based on independent research involving over 150 confidential interviews with industry, regulators, non governmental and governmental organizations, the report examines methods to
January 14, 2016
Event
Stimson Film Screening: The Notorious Mr. Bout
The Stimson Center screened the critically acclaimed documentary The Notorious Mr. Bout. The screening featured introductory remarks from film directors Tony Gerber
January 4, 2016
Event
East-West Arctic Cooperation During Times Of Global Tension
Can the United States and its allies cooperate with Russia, China and other Asian nations during times of tense relations — or
December 29, 2015
Event
U.S.-China Sanya Initiative 6th Meeting Report
The EastWest Institute (EWI) convened the sixth meeting of the U.S.-China Sanya Initiative from December 4 to 7, 2015.
December 8, 2015
Event
The Asia-Pacific Rebalance: The Role of Development in Building a Climate-Resilient Asia
As the impacts of climate change become increasingly visible on the global scale, long-term viability of current development plans for many developing
December 1, 2015
Event
The Global Health Security Agenda Grows and Expands
At the most recent G-20 summit in Turkey, President Obama committed the United States to expand the work of the Global Health
November 30, 2015
Event
Reducing The Risk Of Nuclear War In The Nordic/Baltic Region
Northern Europe is currently experiencing escalating political and military tensions that are rekindling fears of war between Russia and NATO. Any such
November 23, 2015
Event
Humanitarian Crises in the Middle East and Africa: Examining Causes, Consequences and Policy Choices
To commemorate the new partnership between the Stimson Center and the Humphrey School of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota, we