2010 Presentations (Communicative Events)

The Current Nuclear Threat

Gallucci, Robert

Robert Gallucci, President of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, presented "The Current Nuclear Threat" at The Hertog Global Strategy Initiative's Summer 2010 Global Strategy Lecture Series on June 24. Gallucci worked at the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, the multinational peacekeeping force in the Sinai peninsula, and the United Nations Special Commission (UNSCOM) overseeing the disarmament of Iraq before joining the Department of State, where he was the chief negotiator during the North Korean nuclear crisis in 1994. He is co-author of Going Critical: The First North Korean Nuclear Crisis (2004). His lecture was one of 11 talks on nuclear proliferation during the summer of 2010 sponsored jointly by The Hertog Global Strategy Initiative, The Department of History, The Arnold A. Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies and The School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University.