BASIC is the only peace and security non-governmental organization that is British-American in composition and focus. With programs that address diplomacy and decision-making around nuclear weapons, we work on both sides of the Atlantic to encourage sustainable transatlantic security policies and to develop the strategies that can achieve them. We have charitable status in the United Kingdom and in the United States. We operate with offices in London and Washington, a small but committed staff, and an active network of influential board members and advisers, and patrons on both sides of the Atlantic.
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BASIC is the only peace and security non-governmental organization that is British-American in composition and focus. With programs that address diplomacy and decision-making around nuclear weapons, we work on both sides of the Atlantic to encourage sustainable transatlantic security policies and to develop the strategies that can achieve them. We have charitable status in the United Kingdom and in the United States. We operate with offices in London and Washington, a small but committed staff, and an active network of influential board members and advisers, and patrons on both sides of the Atlantic.
A Memo to the Next Prime Minister on the Nuclear Question: Options Regarding the Replacement of Trident
British American Security Information Council
1 hour 36 minutes
10 years ago
A Memo to the Next Prime Minister on the Nuclear Question: Options Regarding the Replacement of Trident
BASIC hosted this event on Wednesday 4th March in the Attlee Suite in Portcullis House in London.
Chair: The Rt Hon Dame Margaret Beckett MP, Chair of the (Joint) National Security Strategy Committee
Speakers:
Sir Nick Harvey, Liberal Democrat spokesperson on defence
Lord Robertson, former Defence Secretary and Secretary-General of NATO
Crispin Blunt MP, former SPAD to Sir Malcolm Rifkind MP at MoD and FCO
Dr. Matthew Harries, Managing Editor of Survival, IISS
Toby Fenwick,Centre Forum and author of ‘Retiring Trident’
Dr Kate Hudson, General Secretary of CND
British American Security Information Council
BASIC is the only peace and security non-governmental organization that is British-American in composition and focus. With programs that address diplomacy and decision-making around nuclear weapons, we work on both sides of the Atlantic to encourage sustainable transatlantic security policies and to develop the strategies that can achieve them. We have charitable status in the United Kingdom and in the United States. We operate with offices in London and Washington, a small but committed staff, and an active network of influential board members and advisers, and patrons on both sides of the Atlantic.