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Academicians Tackle WMD Dynamics
Submitted 10/30/2008 11:17:20 AM
(Left to right) Thomas G. Mahnken, the Deputy Assistant U.S. Secretary of Defense for Policy Planning, Dr. Michael O. Wheeler, who serves as Director of the Advanced Systems and Concepts Office, an in-house think tank for the Defense Threat Reduction Agency, and Dr. John Baylis, professor of Politics and International Relations and Pro-Vice-Chancellor at Swansea University, Wales, United Kingdom, were key participants in the Global Futures Forum, which was held recently at the Naval Postgraduate School. The event was a seminar for discussion of weapons of mass destruction, its spread and how to deal with the situation. Topics included new proliferation dynamics, the impact of science and technology on proliferation, non-state actors, and the view of proliferation from other countries. (Released)
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