DEFENDING AMERICAN CITIZENS: THE STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE (Heritage Fdntn), Mar 22, 2018, DC, 10:00-12:00 ET (webcast)

The Heritage Foundation will hold a seminar on “Defending American Citizens:  The Strategic Defense Initiative” on March 22, 2018 from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm ET at its offices at 214 Massachusetts Ave. NW, Washington, DC.

RSVP is required at [https://www.heritage.org/conservatism/event/defending-american-citizens-the-strategic-defense-initiative]

The event will be webcast at that website as well.

The agenda as of March 16 is:

Welcome and Introduction

Becky Norton Dunlop, Ronald Reagan Distinguished Fellow, The Heritage Foundation

Opening Presentations

Sven Kraemer, President Reagan’s National Security Council Director for Arms Control (1981-1987)

and Distinguished Fellow, American Foreign Policy Council

Ambassador Henry Cooper, Chairman, High Frontier; President Reagan’s Chief Negotiator at the

Geneva Defense and Space Talks; and former Director of the Strategic Defense Initiative Office

Commentaries and Historical Perspectives

Peter Huessy, Director of Strategic Deterrent Studies, Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies, and President,

GeoStrategic Analysis – Co-Host and Discussion Leader

Ambassador Robert Joseph, Senior Scholar, National Institute for Public Policy; Professor, Missouri State

University; and former U.S. Special Envoy for Nuclear Nonproliferation and former Under Secretary of State

for Arms Control and International Security

Ilan Berman, Senior Vice President, American Foreign Policy Council

Lt. General General Bruce “Orville” Wright, USAF (ret.), Former Commander, U.S. Forces Japan

Adjournment / Light Luncheon Buffet Provided