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Senator Nunn at Chautauqua Institution

July 19, 2010

Former Senator Sam Nunn (D-GA) spoke about the threat of nuclear proliferation, efforts to reduce nuclear stockpiles, and efforts to combat the threat of nuclear terrorism. Among the issues he addressed were nuclear weapons security, arms reduction treaties, and areas of international cooperation. He also responded to questions from the audience.

 

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Watch C-SPAN video of a speech by former Senator Sam Nunn who spoke on nuclear proliferation, terrorism and steps to make the world safer. He addressed NEW START, nuclear weapons security and the need for international cooperation.

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Reducing the risk of nuclear use by terrorists and nation-states requires a broad set of complimentary strategies targeted at reducing state reliance on nuclear weapons, stemming the demand for nuclear weapons and denying organizations or states access to the essential nuclear materials, technologies and know-how.

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