An Expert Discussion on Strategic Stability

On December 18 the Valdai Discussion Club hosted a discussion on strategic stability. How might the arrival of a new US administration affect US-Russian strategic security contacts? What are the dangers of current tensions between Russia and the United States? How will the development of the nuclear arsenals of US allies and China affect the prospects for future arms control agreements? Speakers: Sergey Ryabkov Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Geoffrey Roberts Emeritus Professor of History University College Cork Ireland Robert Legvold Professor Emeritus Department of Political Science Columbia University USA Nelson Wong Shanghai Centre for RimPac Strategic and International Studies Vice Chairman China Dmitry Trenin Research professor at the Higher School of Economics and a leading researcher at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences Moderator: Andrey Sushentsov Program Director of the Valdai International Discussion Club,

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