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Saving the World from Catastrophic Weapons ft. Christine Parthemore

The New Liberal Podcast

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Are We Going to Have a Nuclear War?

I think a lot of people would be really shocked to hear you say what's more likely than not. You know, if you'd be surprised if we avoid it, that's essentially giving it over 50% chance. And again, I think the only reason that it would be surprising is if people have not been paying attention to some of these narrative and policy shifts compared to where the United States was in the Reagan-Gorbech era. There are people who actually believe that we should have at least planning or if not just signaling for deterrence that that should be part of our option set.

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