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Can Nuclear Energy and Non-Proliferation Co-Exist?
March 15, 2007
Matthew Bunn research assoc, Belfer Center, Harvard
Geoff Forden sci., tech. & global security, STS, MIT
Marvin Miller scientist emeritus, Int'l Studies, MIT
Owen Cote Center for Int'l Studies, MIT

Owen Cote moderates a lively discussion about nuclear energy and international nuclear non-proliferation efforts. Panelists include Matthew Bunn, research associate at the Belfer Center, Geoff Forden of the Science and Technology program at MIT, Marvin Miller, scientist emeritus at MIT, and Owen Cote of the Center for International Studies at MIT.

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