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The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), Universalization of Norms, and Nuclear Policy: A Discussion with Dr. Manpreet Sethi

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In this second edition of our "Special Round Table Series 2025" highlighting women speakers, we are joined by a very special guest from New Delhi, India -- Dr. Manpreet Sethi. Dr. Sethi is a Senior Research Adviser at the Asia Pacific Leadership Network, and a Distinguished Fellow at the Centre for Air Power Studies, New Delhi,India where she leads the nuclear vertical. Dr. Sethi is an expert on a range of nuclear issues with over two decades of experience in this field. Dr. Sethi is also a member of the International Group of Eminent Persons set up by, the Prime Minister of Japan, to identify pathways to a nuclear weapons free world. In this episode, Dr. Manpreet Sethi is in conversation with Dr. Deepshikha Vijh, (Executive Director Lawyers Committee on Nuclear Policy) and Executive Producer/Host Nukeverse where they discuss nuclear norms, the Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty (NPT), India's policy and stance as well as the importance of dialogue, and the role of civil society members in bridging the gap between nuclear weapons states and non-nuclear weapons states.