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Security & Strategic Trade Management Academy

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 →

CBRN Security Culture Workshop

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. Mwita Chacha joins CITS as post-doctoral fellow

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 Helps Promote Strategic Trade Compliance in Viet Nam

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. Igor Khripunov interviewed at OPCW Seminar

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.

KOSTI

CITS and KOSTI Sign MOU

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

CARICOM Project

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.

Jones and Karreth Expand Trade Control and Development Project

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.

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