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How Nuclear War Starts: WW3, Aliens, Nazi's & CIA Secrets | Annie Jacobsen PT 1

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May 14, 2024
Annie Jacobsen, an investigative journalist and NYT best-selling author, dives into the chilling realities of nuclear warfare and global politics. She discusses the urgent need for nuclear disarmament and highlights the motives behind nuclear arsenal upgrades. The conversation includes the complex interplay of contemporary nuclear rhetoric, government secrecy, and the psychological effects of nuclear arsenals. Jacobsen also touches on theories involving aliens and explores the implications of revealing hidden truths about national security.
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INSIGHT

Nuclear War's Severity

  • Nuclear war and asteroid strikes are the only events that could end civilization.
  • Deterrence failing leads to a systematic chain of events ending in nuclear winter.
INSIGHT

Current Nuclear Risk

  • The world is currently closer to nuclear war than any other time in history, echoing President Biden's concerns.
  • This realization stems from Jacobsen's book research and interviews with experts.
ANECDOTE

Inspiration for "Nuclear War"

  • Jacobsen decided to write "Nuclear War" after realizing the potential consequences of deterrence failing.
  • Conversations with national security experts during COVID fueled this decision.
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