Why Nuclear Weapons Still Matter: Conventional War and Nuclear Escalation

Wednesday, October 1, 2014 - 6:30pm

4-163

Speakers:

Kier Lieber

Associate Professor Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service & Department of Government, Georgetown University

Co-sponsored with MIT Global Zero

Refreshments will be served!

Film Screening: Countdown to Zero

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Eastman Laboratories

Countdown to Zero is directed by Lucy Walker and produced by the Academy Award winning producers of An Inconvenient Truth, Lawrence Bender and Participant Media.

Persia: The Pertinent History of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Wednesday, April 2, 2014 - 12:30pm

Maclaurin Buildings

Speakers:

John Tirman

Executive Director; MIT Center for International Studies

Read a recent interview with Professor Tirman about US-Iran misperceptions.

Small Risk, Catastrophic Consequence: The Challenge of Nuclear Terrorism

Wednesday, November 20, 2013 - 8:00pm

Maclaurin Buildings

Speakers:

James Walsh

Security Studies Program, MIT

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The Cold War Hangover: Nuclear Risks and Political Realities in the 21st Century

Thursday, February 20, 2014 - 4:00pm

Maclaurin Buildings

Speakers:

James Acton

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Sponsored by MIT's Laboratory for Nuclear Science and Global Zero.

The Nuclear Agreement with Iran and Its Ramifications for the Regional Politics of the Middle East

Tuesday, April 15, 2014 - 4:30pm

Tang Center

Speakers:

Ali Banuazizi

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Professor of Political Science and Director, Program of Islamic Civilization and Societies, Boston College

After receiving his Ph. D. from Yale University in 1968, Ali Banuazizi taught at Yale and the University of Southern California before joining the Boston College Faculty in 1971.

Persia: The Pertinent History of the Islamic Republic of Iran

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MIT Center for International Studies

Speakers:

John Tirman

Executive Director; MIT Center for International Studies

Read a recent interview with Professor Tirman about US-Iran misperceptions.

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Why Nuclear Weapons Still Matter: Conventional War and Nuclear Escalation

Speakers:

Kier Lieber

Film Screening: Countdown to Zero

Persia: The Pertinent History of the Islamic Republic of Iran

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John Tirman

Small Risk, Catastrophic Consequence: The Challenge of Nuclear Terrorism

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James Walsh

The Cold War Hangover: Nuclear Risks and Political Realities in the 21st Century

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James Acton

The Nuclear Agreement with Iran and Its Ramifications for the Regional Politics of the Middle East

Speakers:

Ali Banuazizi

Persia: The Pertinent History of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Speakers:

John Tirman

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