2012

Ted Seay at Shadow NATO Summit

Mr. Ted Seay, BASIC consultant and former arms control advisor to U.S. Ambassador to NATO, discusses US tactical nuclear weapons in Europe and NATO’s nuclear weapon sharing arrangements at the Shadow NATO Summit hosted by BASIC, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, the Elliott School of International Affairs, NATO Watch, and Strategy International in Washington, DC on May 14 and 15, 2012. 

Ian Davis at the Shadow NATO Summit

Dr. Ian Davis, Director of NATO Watch, discusses transparency and NATO reform at the Shadow NATO Summit hosted by BASIC, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, the Elliott School of International Affairs, NATO Watch, and Strategy International in Washington, DC on May 14 and 15, 2012.

Harry Heintzelman at the Shadow NATO Summit

Mr. Harry Heintzelman, IV, Deputy Director of the Office of Euro Atlantic Security Affairs in the Bureau of Arms Control, Verification and Compliance in the US State Department, discusses US tactical nuclear weapons in Europe and NATO’s nuclear weapon sharing arrangements at the Shadow NATO Summit hosted by BASIC, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, the Elliott School of International Affairs, NATO Watch, and Strategy International in Washington, DC on May 14 and 15, 2012. 

Daryl Kimball at the NATO Shadow Summit

Daryl Kimball, director of the Arms Control Association, discusses tactical nuclear weapons and NATO's nuclear sharing arrangements at the Shadow NATO Summit hosted by BASIC, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, the Elliott School of International Affairs, NATO Watch, and Strategy International in Washington, DC on May 14 and 15, 2012.

“Resetting the Reset Button with Russia” – Hall Gardner at the BASIC Shadow NATO Summit

Dr. Hall Gardner, Professor and Chair in the Department of International and Comparative Politics at the American University of Paris, speaks about NATO partnerships with Russia and other countries at the Shadow NATO Summit hosted by BASIC, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, the Elliott School of International Affairs, NATO Watch, and Strategy International in Washington, DC.

Nato plans to upgrade nuclear weapons ‘expensive and unnecessary’

This article by Guardian Reporter, Richard Norton-Taylor, features a recent article published by BASIC policy consultant Ted Seay. The report examines NATO's plans to upgrade US tactical nuclear weapons in Europe and concludes that this expensive endeavor is unnecessary and will adversely affect relations with Russia.

Shadow NATO Summit

On May 14-15, BASIC joins the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, NATO Watch, and Strategy International at the Elliott School of International Affairs in Washington, DC for a Shadow NATO Summit. Experts and senior officials will grapple with the tough issues facing the Alliance ahead of next week's summit in Chicago.