Nuke Threat

GAMBIER, Ohio (October 11, 2010) Experts will discuss the ongoing threat of nuclear weapons during a panel discussion at Kenyon on Monday, Oct. 11, at 7 p.m.

"Nuclear Proliferation: Do We Still Need to Worry?" is hosted by Kenyon's Center for the Study of American Democracy (CSAD) at the Peirce Lounge in Peirce Hall, 201 College-Park St.

Panelists include Henry Sokolski, executive director of the Nonproliferation Education Center and former deputy for nonproliferation policy in the Department of Defense during the George H. W. Bush administration; John Mueller, the Woody Hayes Chair of National Security Studies at the Mershon Center for International Security Studies and political science professor at the Ohio State University; and Tom Karako, CSAD postdoctoral fellow and visiting assistant professor of political science at Kenyon.

Sokolski is the author of Best of Intentions: America's Campaign Against Strategic Weapons Proliferation and Mueller is the author of Atomic Obsession: Nuclear Alarmism from Hiroshima to Al-Qaeda.

To learn more about the free event, call 740-427-5423.