HTK Series

A public discussion series with Heather Williams, Tom Karako, and Kari Bingen offering real-time context and commentary on national security developments and strategic forces issues

A public event series with Heather Williams, director of the CSIS Project on Nuclear Issues, Tom Karako, director of the CSIS Missile Defense Project, and Kari A. Bingen, director of the CSIS Aerospace Security Project. They discuss national security developments and strategic forces issues of the day related to nuclear deterrence, space, and missile defense.

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Tom Karako

Tom Karako

Director, Missile Defense Project and Senior Fellow, Defense and Security Department
Williams

Heather Williams

Director, Project on Nuclear Issues and Senior Fellow, Defense and Security Department
Kari Bingen

Kari A. Bingen

Director, Aerospace Security Project and Senior Fellow, Defense and Security Department

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MTCR Reform: What's a Missile?

Please join the CSIS Defense and Security Department for a conversation on Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) reform.

Event — September 24, 2025

China's Military on Parade

Please join the CSIS Defense and Security Department for a conversation on China's military parade.

Event — September 4, 2025

U.S.-UK Strategic Cooperation

Please join the CSIS Defense and Security Department for a conversation on recent developments in U.S.-UK strategic cooperation. 

Event — July 30, 2025

U.S. Bombs Iran: What Comes Next?

Join CSIS Directors Heather Williams, Kari Bingen, and Tom Karako for a discussion on the future of Iran's nuclear program.

Event — June 27, 2025

America's 'Golden Dome' Explained

Please join the CSIS Defense and Security Department for a conversation on the feasibility, cost, and security implications of future U.S. missile defense programs.

Event — June 4, 2025

The Cost of Deterrence

Please join the CSIS Defense and Security Department for a conversation on the future of U.S. defense spending and the cost of American military power, featuring CSIS experts Dr. Tom Karako, Dr. Heather Williams, and Kari A. Bingen. 

Event — May 6, 2025