

WAGD Radio: Nuclear War is Back, Sadly - What Would it Actually Look Like? With Annie Jacobson
Apr 5, 2024
Pulitzer-prize finalist and best-selling author, Annie Jacobson, joins the hosts to discuss her new book on nuclear war scenarios, including insights on how a nuclear war would be conducted and the terrifyingly short time scale involved. They explore the impacts of nuclear warfare, differing views on deterrence and non-proliferation, the significance of language in nuclear discourse, and the importance of unbiased dialogues on humanitarian impacts of nuclear weapons.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Exploring Nuclear Warfare Research and Implications
04:09 • 13min
Navigating Nuclear Terminology and Human Stories
16:57 • 4min
Exploring Nuclear Command and Decision Process Implications and Author's Journalistic Reflections
21:03 • 2min
Exploring Nonpartisan Discourse on Humanitarian Impacts of Nuclear Weapons
23:17 • 4min