Iran’s Missile Proliferation: A Conversation with Special Envoy Brian Hook

September 2018

Past Event

Iran’s Missile Proliferation: A Conversation with Special Envoy Brian Hook

Past Event

Hudson Institute, Washington, D.C. Headquarters

September 19, 2018

An Iranian military truck carries missiles during a parade on the occasion of the country's annual army day, April 18, 2018

September 2018

Past Event

1201 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Suite 400
Washington, DC 20004

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Speakers:

Brian Hook

U.S. Special Envoy to Iran

Rebeccah Heinrichs

Senior Fellow, Hudson Institute

On September 19, Hudson Institute hosted a discussion with Brian Hook, who was recently named special envoy to Iran and will lead the Iran Action Group. The discussion will be moderated by Hudson Senior Fellow Rebeccah Heinrichs and will consider Iran’s missile proliferation and United States’ efforts to stop it and mitigate its effects.

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