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May 2019
Past Event
The Arms Control Landscape

The Arms Control Landscape

Past Event
Hudson Institute, Washington, D.C. Headquarters
May 29, 2019
Russian Yars ballistic nuclear missiles on mobile launchers roll through Red Square during the Victory Day military parade rehearsals on May 6, 2018 in Moscow, Russia. (Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images)
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Russian Yars ballistic nuclear missiles on mobile launchers roll through Red Square during the Victory Day military parade rehearsals on May 6, 2018 in Moscow, Russia. (Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images)
29
May 2019
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1201 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Suite 400
Washington, DC 20004

Speakers:
Lt. Gen. Robert P. Ashley, Jr.

Director, Defense Intelligence Agency

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Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

Senior Fellow and Director, Keystone Defense Initiative

Dr. James H. Anderson

Assistant Secretary of Defense for Strategy, Plans and Capabilities, U.S. Department of Defense

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Tim Morrison

Senior Fellow

Thomas DiNanno

Former Adjunct Fellow

Prepared keynote remarks from Lieutenant General Robert P. Ashley, Jr.

Hudson Institute hosted the Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency Lieutenant General Robert P. Ashley, Jr., for a discussion on Russian and Chinese nuclear weapons. Lt. Gen. Ashley provided keynote remarks and engaged in a discussion with Hudson Senior Fellow Rebeccah Heinrichs. This was followed by a panel of senior government officials who discussed the global landscape for arms control.

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