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Building National Security Capacity and Policy: A Conversation with Christine Wormuth

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Speaker

  • Christine E. Wormuth
    President and Chief Executive Officer, Nuclear Threat Initiative

Presider

  • Linda Robinson
    Senior Fellow for Women and Foreign Policy, Council on Foreign Relations; CFR Member

From Women And Foreign Policy Roundtable Series and Women and Foreign Policy Program.

A wide-ranging conversation about national security policymaking, leading a military service, and civilian control of the military with Christine Wormuth, drawing on her decades of service at the Pentagon. She served most recently as the 25th secretary of the U.S. Army, the nation’s largest uniformed service, and led policy to meet recruiting and retention targets. She also served as the most senior defense policy official, undersecretary of policy. She is currently the CEO and president of the Nuclear Threat Initiative.