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Executive Director, Nonproliferation Policy Education Center; Former Deputy for Nonproliferation Policy, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy

Expertise

  • Nonproliferation
  • Proliferation
  • Nuclear Energy
  • Arms Control

Professional Experience

  • Executive Director, Nonproliferation Policy Education Center
  • Senior Fellow for Nuclear Security Studies at the University of California at San Diego’s School of Global Policy and Strategy
  • Member, Council on Foreign Relations and the International Institute for Strategic Studies
  • Editorial Board, The Nonproliferation Review
  • Member, Commission on the Prevention of Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferation and Terrorism (2008)
  • Member, U.S. Commission to Assess the Organization of the Federal Government to Combat the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction (1999)
  • Member, Senior Advisory Panel, Central Intelligence Agency
  • Deputy for Nonproliferation Policy, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy (1989-1993)
  • Chairman of the Department of Defense’s Proliferation Countermeasures Working Group

Professor Sokolski is the author and editor of several books, including Best of Intentions: America’s Campaign Against Strategic Weapons Proliferation,1945-2000; Underestimated: Our Not So Peaceful Nuclear Future; and Should We Let the Bomb Spread.

Email: HSokolski@iwp.edu

Education

  • B.A., 1972, Pomona College
  • M.A., 1980, University of Chicago

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