LIVE: CPDC Webinar Examines China’s Nuclear Capabilities and Strategic Intentions

LIVE: CPDC Webinar Examines China’s Nuclear Capabilities and Strategic Intentions

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The Committee on the Present Danger: China (CPDC), a Washington-based think tank, holds a webinar at 1 p.m. ET on July 10 titled “The CCP Thinks It Can Win—and is Preparing to Wage—Nuclear War.” The webinar examines the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP’s) nuclear capabilities, its strategic intentions, the growing cooperation between China and Russia’s nuclear forces, and measures the United States could take to strengthen deterrence.

Moderator:
Frank Gaffney, president, Institute for the American Future; vice chairman, Committee on the Present Danger: China; host, Securing America; co-author, "The Indictment"

Capt. James Fanell (Ret.), former chief of Intelligence and Information Operations, U.S. Pacific Fleet; co-author, "Embracing Communist China: America’s Greatest Strategic Failure"

Dr. Mark Schneider, senior analyst, National Institute for Public Policy; former Pentagon and Foreign Service official specializing in nuclear threats, arms control, and noncompliance; author of "The Case for Resumed Nuclear Testing"

Dr. Robert Joseph, former undersecretary of state for arms control and international security; former special assistant to the president and senior director for proliferation strategy, counterproliferation, and homeland defense; former U.S. ambassador to the Standing Consultative Commission

Brian T. Kennedy, chairman, Committee on the Present Danger: China; president, American Strategy Group; former president, Claremont Institute; author, "China’s War Inside America"