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September 18, 2018

Sep. 18	10:00-11:30 a.m., Paul Heer, George Washington University; Tarun Chhabra, Brookings Institution, "Mr. X and the Pacific: George F. Kennan and American policy in East Asia," Brookings Institution, 1775 Massachusetts Ave. NW, Washington, DC. RSVP online.
Sep. 18	10:00 a.m.-noon, Col. David Smith (ret.), Stimson Center; Shuja Nuwaz, Atlantic Council, "The Quetta Experience: Attitudes and Values within Pakistan's Army," Wilson Center, Reagan Building, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC. RSVP online.
Sep. 18	10:00 a.m., Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, hearing on U.S.-Russia arms control efforts, with Undersecretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Andrea Thompson; Deputy Undersecretary of Defense for Policy David Trachtenberg, 419 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, DC. Webcast on the committee website.
Sep. 18	Noon-1:30 p.m., Gen. Vincent Brooks, UN Command, Combined Forces Command, and US Forces Korea, "Future of the U.S.-Korea Relations," Asia Society Monthly Luncheon Series, Asia Society, 725 Park Ave., New York, NY.
Sep. 18	1:30-2:45 p.m., Bento Costa Lima Leite de Albuquerque, Jr., Brazilian Navy, "The Brazilian Nuclear Programme," Vienna Center for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation, Floor 13/1, Andromeda Tower, Donau-City Strasse 6, Vienna, Austria. RSVP online.
Sep. 18	Republic of Korea President Moon Jae-In meets with Kim Jong-Un of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Pyongyang.
Sep. 19	9:00-10:00 a.m., Brian Hook, Department of State "Iran’s Missile Proliferation: A Conversation with Special Envoy Brian Hook," Hudson Institute, Suite 400, 1201 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC. RSVP online.
Sep. 19	1:15-2:45 p.m., Assistant Secretary of State for International Security and Nonproliferation Christopher Ford, "Seminar with Dr. Christopher A. Ford," Permanent Mission of Japan to the International Organizations in Vienna, Floor 24, Andromeda Tower, Donau-City Strasse 6, Vienna, Austria. RSVP online.
Sep. 19	12:30-2:00 p.m., John Tierney, Council for A Livable World, "Insights from Two Decades of Non-Proliferation Advocacy in Congress," Princeton University, 2nd Floor Conference Room, 221 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ.
Sep. 19	6:00-8:00 p.m., Page Stoutland, Nuclear Threat Initiative; Erin Dumbacher, Nuclear Threat Initiative; Leo Abruzzese, The Economist Intelligence Unit, 2018 NTI Nuclear Security Index Presentation and Reception, Vienna Center for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation, Floor 13/1, Andromeda Tower, Donau-City Strasse 6, Vienna, Austria. RSVP online.
Sep. 20	Noon-1:30 p.m., Chun Yungwoo, Korean Peninsula Future Forum; Laura Rosenberger, Alliance for Securing Democracy; Kathleen Stephens, Korea Economic Institute of America; "Developing Negotiating Strategies for Dealing with North Korea," Korea Economic Institute, 1800 K St. NW, Washington, DC. RSVP online.
Sep. 21	8:00-9:00 a.m., Peter Fanta, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear Matters, "The Post-NPR Nuclear Weapons Stockpile," Mitchell Nuclear Deterrence Series, Capitol Hill Club, 300 First St. SE, Washington, DC. RSVP information online.
Sep. 23	1:15 p.m., Christopher King, United Nations Office of Disarmament Affairs, "A Permanent End to the Threat Posed by Nuclear Arms: the United Nations Secretary General's Agenda for Disarmament," Reidy Hall, All Souls Unitarian Church, 1157 Lexington Ave. (at 80th St.), New York, NY. No RSVP required.
Sep. 24	4:30-5:30 p.m., Bruce Bechtol, Jr., Angelo State University, "North Korean Military Proliferation in the Middle East and Africa: Enabling Violence and Instability," Institute of World Politics, 1521 16th St. NW, Washington, DC. RSVP online.
Sep. 25	9:30 a.m., Senate Armed Services Committee, Hearing to consider the nominations of General Robert Abrams to be Commander, United Nations Command/Combined Forces Command/United States Forces Korea and Vice Admiral Craig Faller to be Admiral and Commander, US Southern Command, G-50 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, DC. Hearing webcast on the committee website.
Sep. 25	Noon-1:00 p.m., Bruce Bechtol, Jr., Angelo State University; David Maxwell, Foundation for the Defense of Democracies, "North Korean Military Proliferation in the Middle East and Africa: A Book Launch," Korea Economic Institute, 1800 K St. NW, Washington, DC. RSVP online.
Sep. 25	1:30-3:00 p.m., Assistant Secretary of State for International Security and Nonproliferation Christopher Ford, "A Conversation with Assistant Secretary Chris Ford," Stimson Center, 8th Floor, 1211 Connecticut Ave. NW, Washington, DC. RSVP online.
Sep. 26	Noon-2:00 p.m., Philip Yun, Ploughshares Fund; Yong-Chool Ha, University of Washington, Jessica Lee, Council of Korean Americans, "Trump-Kim Diplomacy: Path to Peace?," University of Washington, 225 Kane Hall, 4069 Spokane Ln., Seattle, WA. RSVP online.
Sep. 26	Noon-2:00 p.m., Robert Dujarric, Temple University Japan, "How Can Japan Survive the End of America as We Love It," SAIS, Room 806, 1619 Massachusetts Ave. NW, Washington, DC.
Sep. 26	12:30-2:00 p.m., Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson, "NPC Headliners Luncheon: Secretary of the U.S. Air Force Heather Wilson," National Press Club, Holeman Lounge, 13th Floor, 592 14th St. NW, Washington, DC. Register online.
Sep. 28	9:30 a.m.-noon, Harvard Belfer Center Korea Working Group, "Seoul Forum for International Affairs – Harvard Track II Dialogue on Peace and Security on the Korean Peninsula," with Fmr. Foreign Minister Yoon Young-kwan, Republic of Korea, and others, Harvard University, Room 401, 1 Brattle Square, Cambridge, MA. RSVP online.
Sept. 29-30	National Iranian American Council, "2018 DC Summit: Building a Movement," Hyatt Regency, 400 New Jersey Ave. NW, Washington, DC. Register online.
Oct. 4	Noon-1:15 p.m., Sara Kutchesfahani, Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, "Can Creative Diplomacy Keep the Bomb at Bay?," University of Maryland, Van Munching Hall, Room 1107, 7699 Mowatt Ln., College Park, MD. No RSVP required.
Oct. 4	1:30-5:00 p.m., Daniel Russel, Asia Society Policy Institute; Atman Trivedi, Hills and Company, "2018 Fall Symposium: The Korean Peninsula Issues and United States National Security," Institute for Corean-American Studies, Capitol Hill, Washington, DC. RSVP online to receive location details.
Oct. 4	3:30-5:00 p.m., Zhihua Shen, East China Normal University; Danhui Li, East China Normal University; Yafeng Xia, Long Island University; Gregg Brazinsky, George Washington University, "China’s Alliances with North Korea and the Soviet Union: A Conversation with China’s Leading Historians," Wilson Center, Reagan Building, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC. RSVP online.
Oct. 5	8:30-9:30 a.m., Congressman Joaquin Castro (TX), "Asia and the Rise of China," Asia Society, 725 Park Ave., New York, NY. Register online.
Oct. 11	4:00 p.m., Ankit Panda, The Diplomat, "Nukes, Missiles, and Ways to Talk," Korea Society, 24th Floor, 350 Madison Ave, New York, NY. Register online.
Oct. 13	3:00-4:00 p.m., James Sebenius, Harvard University; Wendy Sherman, Harvard University, "Diplomacy: The Art of the Deal," Old South Church, Mary Norton Hall, 645 Boylston St., Boston, MA.
Oct. 22	3:30-5:00 p.m., Areg Danagoulian, MIT, "Nuclear Disarmament Verification via Resonant Phenomena," Stanford University, William J. Perry Conference Room, Encina Hall, 2nd Floor, 616 Serra St., Stanford, CA.
Nov. 1	Noon-1:15 p.m., Moeed Yusuf, U.S. Institute of Peace, "Brokering Peace in Nuclear Environments: U.S. Crisis Management in South Asia," University of Maryland, Van Munching Hall, Room 1107, 7699 Mowatt Ln., College Park, MD. No RSVP required.
Nov. 7	Deadline to apply for ISODARCO Course on "The Past and Future of Arms Control, Nonproliferation and Disarmament."

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