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The Future of the US Nuclear Deterrent
| When: | Thursday, September 28, 2017 12:00–1:30 p.m. |
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| Where: | Harris School of Public Policy Studies, Room 289B 1155 East 60th Street, Chicago, IL |
| Description: | The Obama administration proposed an ambitious and expensive nuclear modernization program to replace all legs of the Triad — submarines, ICBMs, and bombers — with new systems. The Trump administration has indicated additions to the proposed Obama administration program. Hear from MIT Professor Emeritus John Deutch on the division in opinion regarding the future of nuclear deterrence and how these differences will influence the way forward. Lunch will be served. This event is sponsored by The Pearson Institute for the Study and Resolution of Global Conflicts and is part of a series of public events at the University of Chicago this fall entitled Nuclear Reactions that commemorates the Nuclear Pile-1. |
| Contact: | The Pearson Institute for the Study and Resolution of Global Conflicts 773-834-3652 |
| Tag: | Lectures, CP1, Featured Research, Research |
| Notes: | Persons with disabilities who need an accommodation in order to participate in this event should contact the event sponsor for assistance. For events on the Student Events Calendar, please contact ORCSA at (773) 702-8787. Information on Assistive Listening Device |