05
October 2021
Past Event
Virtual Event | The Iran Nuclear Showdown: What’s Next?

Virtual Event | The Iran Nuclear Showdown: What’s Next?

Past Event
Online Only
October 05, 2021
05
October 2021
Past Event

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

Speakers:
Josh Block

Adjunct Fellow

David Albright

Founder and President, Institute for Science and International Security, Co-Author of Illicit Trade Networks: Connecting the Dots (Characterizing and Drawing Lessons from Tactics and Methods of Illicit Procurement to Improve Counterproliferation) Volume 1

Olli Heinonen

Distinguished Fellow, Stimson Center & Former Deputy Director-General for Safeguards, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

Please be advised: This event will premiere on this page at 12:00 p.m. EDT, Wednesday, October 5. Register for the event here

As Iran continues its quest to develop nuclear weapons and clashes with the International Atomic Energy Agency, what should we expect next in the showdown between the United States and the Islamic Republic? Join Hudson Institute Adjunct Fellow Josh Block and nuclear weapons experts David Albright and Olli Heinonen for a discussion on prospects for further advances in Iran’s illicit nuclear program, the policy steps the United States should take in response, and what a revived JCPOA or a new nuclear deal should aim to achieve.

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