RUSI at the European Parliament

Monday 16 Jul 2018 @ 12:05
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Tom Plant, Director of Proliferation and Nuclear Policy recently addressed the Joint AFET/SEDE Public Hearing on Nuclear deterrence.

His remarks focussed on nuclear deterrence in the UK, the status of the UK’s nuclear weapons programme,the performance and practice of the UK’s commitment to nuclear deterrence and the challenges that the UK faces in sustaining this deterrent.

To read a transcript of the speech, please click here.

Photo credit to ©European Union 2018 - EP/Dominique Hommel.

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Original article link: https://rusi.org/rusi-news/rusi-european-parliament

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