FTS: Are We Entering a New Nuclear Arms Race?

Heather Williams, Director of the Project on Nuclear Issues at CSIS, joins the conversation to tackle the potential resurgence of a nuclear arms race. With Russia’s bold nuclear drills and China’s expansive arsenal, the discussion delves into alarming trends in nuclear development and the shifting dynamics of U.S. nuclear posture. They explore the implications of a new U.S. nuclear weapon, the role of AI in defense strategies, and the precarious nature of global nuclear deterrence, all while weaving in humor and personal anecdotes to illuminate these serious topics.