Panelists talked about the threat of nuclear proliferation, the history of U.S. and international efforts to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons technology, and their perspectives on the continued need for robust nonproliferation programs in the post-Cold War era.

Former Ambassador Graham served from 1994 through 1997 as the Special Representative of the President of the United States for Arms Control, Non-Proliferation, and Disarmament. Former Air Force Secretary Reed served as Special Assistant to President Reagan for National Security Policy and is the co-author of The Nuclear Express: A Political History of the Bomb and Its Proliferation