The Cooperative Monitoring Center (CMC) celebrated its 30th anniversary on September 12, 2024. Since its founding at Sandia in 1994, the CMC has fostered international scientific cooperation to build bridges between countries and inform policymaking in the interests of global security and peace. More than 30 speakers—including CMC present and former staffers, alumni, international and academic partners, and government sponsors—spoke on the CMC’s past and present accomplishments. More than 140 people attended the event—120 in person—including partners representing the Republic of Korea, Taiwan, Jordan, Germany, France, Brazil, Saudia Arabia, India, and Pakistan.
CMC’s 30th Anniversary Agenda
September 12, 2024
Meeting of the Advisory Board of the Royal Scientific Society’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Threat Office: (l-r) Nisreen AL-Hmoud, Iyad Aldasouqi, Justine Johannes, Alex Walser, Amir Mohagheghi, Alan Runyan-Beebe, Kasia Mendelsohn, Adriane Littlefield, Dave Sandison, Walt Sansot, Mike Yaffe, Dan Brandt, and Dan Sanchez.
CMC Tribute Videos
WPS Sidhu’s Tribute to the CMC
Dr. Waheguru Pal Singh Sidhu is a clinical professor and directs the United Nations Specialization at the Center for Global Affairs, School of Professional Studies, New York University.
Muhammad Faisal’s Tribute to the CMC
Muhammad Faisal is a research fellow at the China-Pakistan Study Centre at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad and a contributor to South Asian Voices, a publication of the Stimson Center.