Schieffer School and CSIS host dialogue on taking steps toward a nuclear free world

Fort Worth, TX

1/22/2009

TCU graduate Bob Schieffer, along with four legislative experts gathered in Washington Thursday, Jan. 29 to discuss taking steps toward a world free of nuclear weapons. The discussion was also broadcast live on the Schieffer School Web site at www.schiefferschool.tcu.edu at 5:30 p.m. CST.

Participants:  

• The Honorable Sam Nunn, co-chairman, Nuclear Threat Initiative; former U.S. Senator; CSIS Board Chairman
• The Honorable George P. Shultz, Distinguished Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University; former U.S. Secretary of State
• Sidney D. Drell, Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution & emeritus professor of Theoretical Physics, Stanford University
• David Sanger, chief Washington correspondent of The New York Times

Individuals wishing to attend the event must RSVP to the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) at 202-775-3141 or to schiefferseries@csis.org.

Dialogues in Public Policy program is a partnership of TCU’s Schieffer School of Journalism and the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Washington, D.C. Dialogues feature top public policy experts, government officials, leading think tank scholars, and prominent journalists discussing issues related to national security, foreign policy and global challenges.

CSIS is a bipartisan, independent, nonprofit organization that provides strategic insights and policy solutions to decision makers in government, international institutions, the private sector and civil society. It has earned the reputation as one the world's preeminent public policy institutions.

The Schieffer School is emerging as one of the world’s top journalism schools dedicated to preparing professionals in both journalism and strategic communications for the new media world, while maintaining the traditional standards of basic, straightforward reporting and ethics.

To be added to the e-mail list to receive each program notice, send your e-mail address to Nancy Styles at n.styles@tcu.edu.