The spring session of the SSTM Academy will take place from March 26 through April 6 in Athens, GA. For more information, see the brochure and logistics document. The registration form is also available online. Read more →
CITS releases first issue of the 1540 Compass
The new publication provides a global forum to discuss nonproliferation efforts in accordance with UNSCR 1540. (Read more)
CITS Hosts Morocco Legal Drafting DC Session
general activity description here NEED to clear with DOS what we can and cannot say, etc. notes about del, purpose, etc. Pictures?read more
Trade Security in Kenya: Nairobi Workshop
The week of 19 September, the Center is hosting a trade security seminar in Nairobi, Kenya....read more
ATT Plenary Hearings at UN
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CITS is holding a workshop on security culture February 6-8. The workshop aims to create a shared system to combat security threats related to chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear technologies. The full agenda for the workshop is available online. Read more →
Dr. Chacha recently completed and defended his PhD dissertation in the Department of International Affairs. His research focus is regional integration in the developing world, specifically what motivates countries to sign free trade agreements. Dr. Chacha is a native of Nairobi, Kenya.
CITS conducted two industry outreach seminars for over 150 representatives of Vietnamese strategic industries in Hanoi and in Ho Chi Mihn City, Viet Nam.
Dr. Khripunov participated in a workshop “The OPCW Contribution to Security and Non-Proliferation of Chemical Weapons” held in the Hague on 11-12 April 2011. See interview with Dr. Khripunov.
In July, the Korea Strategic Trade Institute(KOSTI) and CITS agreed to pursue joint projects and exchanges on the subject of strategic trade controls under a renewed MOU. Projects will also include training sessions on strategic trade control in third countries. For more information, contact Dr. Igor Khripunov
The CARICOM project aims to help the 15 member states meet their legislative obligations under Security Council Resolution 1540. In September, CITS researchers went to New York City for a workshop with representatives of the CARICOM states. The workshop agenda, regional overview, security brief, and legislative database are all available online.
With generous support from the US Dept. of State's Export Control & related Border Security Program (EXBS) examined the impact of strategic trade controls on various national imports and exports.
The Center enjoys the strong support of the University, but alumni, parents and friends also play an important role in achieving our long term vision for our School … Read more →
Gifts of all sizes to the Center's general fund are combined to support numerous important causes. … Read more →