Center for Strategic Deterrence and WMD Studies

The NDU INSS Center for Strategic Deterrence and WMD Studies is at the forefront of education and research on the impact of WMD on U.S. and global security.

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We appreciate all who joined us in exploring and exchanging ideas to confront the pressing WMD-related challenges facing the Joint Warfighter and U.S. interagency, the implications for U.S. strategy, and potential solutions.

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Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2025 #WMDSymposium, Deter, Counter, and Defeat: WMD Challenges for the Joint Warfighter. We enjoyed a packed agenda of keynote addresses and expert panels that inspired and challenged us.

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Vision. Strategy. Action.

We’re honored to welcome Hunter F. Lutinski, Acting Executive Director of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA), as a keynote speaker at the 2025 #WMDSymposium

We look forward to his keynote remarks #WMDStrategy #GlobalSecurity #LeadershipMatters

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Thank you to everyone who registered for our Annual #WMDSymposium, “Deter, Counter, and Defeat: WMD Challenges for the Joint Warfighter,” happening at Fort McNair.

Registration is now closed, and the event is officially sold out. We look forward to seeing you on July 16-17!

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Don’t miss expert insights on today’s WMD threats and future deterrence strategy. Last day to register is July 7 at 4:00 PM ET!

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🚨 Register now for the 2025 #WMDSymposium “Deter, Counter, and Defeat: WMD Challenges for the Joint Warfighter” July 16-17 at Fort McNair.

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🎟️ Secure your spot today! https://t.co/5Xe63tB7cR

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How can strategic communication reinforce deterrence in today’s complex global threat landscape?

We’re excited to spotlight one of our dynamic panels at the 2025 #WMDSymposium: Reestablishing Deterrence Through Strategic Communications

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Hear from top experts as they explore how messaging shapes perception, strengthens policy, and supports national defense.

Insightful dialogue, real-world impact, moderated by @WMDCenter's Senior Policy Fellow, Ms. Sarah Gamberini, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss

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🎟️ Space is limited — register now to secure your spot: https://t.co/5Xe63tAznj

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📅 Register Now! The 2025 #WMDSymposium will be held at Fort McNair on 16–17 July

This is a unique opportunity to engage directly with U.S. officials, defense leaders, and subject matter experts on today’s most pressing WMD challenges and critical lessons shaping future strategy

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Don’t miss out — register now to be part of the conversation!

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🚨Panel Spotlight: Emerging WMD Researchers at #WMDSymposium 2025! 🚨

We’re thrilled to feature the next generation of experts shaping the future of WMD policy and research🧠🌍 This dynamic session will be moderated by #INSS @WMDCenter’s Deputy Director, Dr. Justin Anderson.

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Stay tuned for insightful perspectives!

Register now, space is limited! https://t.co/5Xe63tAznj

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We're thrilled to introduce one of the panels at the 2025 #WMDSymposium Biological Weapons: A New Deterrence Framework
Moderated by #INSS @WMDCenter’s Distinguished Research Fellow Dr. Diane DiEuliis, experts will explore biological weapons and innovative approaches to deterrence

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This year’s symposium will focus on pressing WMD-related challenges facing the Joint Warfighter and interagency over the next five years, potential solutions, and overarching implications for U.S. deterrence and countering-WMD strategies.

Register below: https://t.co/5Xe63tAznj

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Register NOW to attend our 2025 Symposium, titled “Deter, Counter, and Defeat: WMD Challenges for the Joint Warfighter” at Fort Lesley J. McNair on 16-17 July.

Don't miss this chance to connect with experts as they tackle today's #WMD challenges and share key lessons learned!

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Get ready for expert insights that will shape strategic thinking through 2030! 🔥

Tap the link to register below: https://t.co/5Xe63tAznj

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Don't miss WMD Education: Strengthening “Strategic IQ” through 2030 at the 2025 #WMDSymposium! Moderated by #INSS @WMDCenter’s Director Brendan Melley, this essential discussion will dive into the future of strategic awareness and education in the WMD space.