The CNSP Speaker Series runs Thursdays from 3:00pm-5:00pm, EST.
Mar 5, 2026, 3:00-5:00 PM
Insights on Integrating Conventional and Nuclear War Planning
Robert “Bob” Scher, Distinguished Fellow, Royal United Services Institute
Mar 20, 2026, 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Europe’s Nuclear Umbrella
Michal Onderco, Professor of International Relations and Program Director, Bachelor Management of International Social Challenges, Erasmus University Rotterdam
Mar 31, 2026, 2:00-4:00 PM
The Strategic Logic of Nuclear Restraint
Andreas Lutsch, Professor, Federal University of Applied Sciences for Public Administration
Federal Intelligence Service Department
Apr 2, 2026, 3:00-5:00 PM
U.S. Nuclear Weapons Policy and Posture
Paul Amato, Non-Resident Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council
Elaine Bunn, Senior Advisor (Non-resident), CSIS
Frank Miller, Principal, The Scowcroft Group
Greg Weaver, Principal, Strategy to Plans LLC
Apr 14, 2026, 3:00-5:00 PM
French Nuclear Weapons Policy and Europe’s Nuclear Future
Corentin Brustlein, French Ministry of Defense
Astrid Chevreuil, Visiting Fellow, CSIS
Yannick Pincé, Associate Professor of History, Université Sorbonne nouvelle, Paris

