U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission
Hearing on China’s Proliferation to North Korea and Iran, and
Its Role in Addressing the Nuclear and Missile Situations in Both Nations
Hearing Co-chairs: Commissioners Daniel Blumenthal and William Reinsch
September 14, 2006
385 Russell Senate Office Building
Delaware & Constitution Avenues, NE
Washington, DC 20510
Thursday, September 14 – North Korea and Iran
Opening Statements
- Opening Statement of Carolyn Bartholomew, Vice Chairman (HTML) (PDF)
- Opening Statement of William Reinsch, Hearing Co-Chair (HTML) (PDF)
Panel I: Congressional Perspectives
Panel II: Administration Perspectives
- The Honorable Paula DeSutter, Assistant Secretary of State for Verification, Compliance and Implementation, Washington, D.C. (HTML) (PDF)
- The Honorable Peter W. Rodman, Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs, Washington, D.C. (PDF)
Panel III: China’s Relationship with Iran and Its Role in Addressing the Nuclear and Missile Programs in Iran
- Dr. Ehsan Ahrari, CEO, Strategic Paradigms, Alexandria, VA (HTML) (PDF)
- Dr. John Calabrese, Scholar-in-Residence, The Middle East Institute, Assistant Professor, American University, Washington, DC (HTML) (PDF)
- Mr. Ilan Berman, Vice President for Policy, American Foreign Policy Council, Washington, D.C. (HTML) (PDF)
Panel IV: China’s Relationship with North Korea and Its Role in Addressing the Nuclear and Missile Programs in North Korea
- Dr. David Asher, Institute for Defense Analyses, Alexandria, VA (HTML) (PDF)
- Dr. Aaron Friedberg, Professor of Politics and International Affairs, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ (HTML) (PDF)