Global Zero Summit: George Shultz on Doing the Impossible
There's a path to zero nukes; the Secretary of State has seen it.
October 17, 2011
When I go to sleep, I like to think of my two, new great-grandchildren. And then I think, to the extent I can, I want to leave a decent world for them.
On the 25th anniversary of the Reykjavik Summit, when then-U.S. president Ronald Reagan and the Soviet Union's Secretary-General Mikhail Gorbachev nearly eliminated their nation's stockpiles of nuclear weapons, Global Zero gathered 100 of the world's foremost thinkers and doers to re-up the effort to ban the world's most dangerous weapon.
Videos in Global Zero Summit 2011
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100 international leaders gather to ban the bomb. -
There's a path to zero nukes, and the former Secretary of State can see it. -
The Skoll Global Threats Fund founder emphasizes gains against the gravest threat. -
The START Treaty's chief negotiator talks nuclear terrorism in the Middle East. -
The doctor who helped India beat smallpox takes aim at nukes. -
The co-founder of Global Zero warns against playing politics with nuclear Armageddon. -
One nuke will lay a city to waste, so the ambassador is counting on change. -
Sound advice from a former Assistant Secretary of Defense.
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