International politics today is flooded by the disturbing echoes of nuclear threats. With the resurgence of the arms race and the breakdown of dialogue and cooperation to reduce strategic weapons and weapons of mass destruction, security risks are escalating, particularly in the context of the ongoing war in Ukraine.

In this context, the Faculty of Political Science and International Relations invites you to a webinar on Exploring the Risks of a Russian American Nuclear Conflict.

Webinar Details:

• Title: Could the ongoing Russian American tensions over Ukraine escalate into a nuclear world war?
• Date: Friday, December 20, 2024
• Time: 3:00 PM

Speakers:

• Dr Amine Labbas

Former Director of the Faculty of Law and Political Science at the Lebanese University, and Professor of Political Science and International Relations.

Topic: The U.S. Nuclear Doctrine in Light of the Confrontation Policy with Russia

• Brigadier General Dr. Hassan Jouni

Former Commander of the Command and Staff College, Professor of Political Science

Topic: The Russian Nuclear Doctrine and Moscow’s Ability to Resolve the Ukraine Conflict without Resorting to Nuclear Options

• Jessica Wakim

Researcher

Topic: Nuclear Weapons in the Age of New Wars: Challenges and Conflicts of the Future

• Moderator: Dr. Celine Merheb

She will be providing a historical overview of nuclear threats during major crises.

You can join via the link: https://shorturl.at/otWgZ