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Saving the World from Catastrophic Weapons ft. Christine Parthemore

The New Liberal Podcast

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Is Biotechnology a Catastrophic Risk?

CNN's John Defterios asks if biological weapons should be thought of in the same way as chemical weapons. He says they're bad but not like nuclear war, which would be catastrophic. But there are still a couple countries that feel it's acceptable to use them, he adds. "It may just be that I'm, you know, I don't have the right frame of mind here"

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