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Alexandra Bell
President of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists and nuclear policy specialist. Previously worked on arms control for the US State Department.
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Aug 6, 2025
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Hiroshima, Nagasaki, and the countdown to armageddon
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Alexandra Bell, President of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists and a former arms control specialist at the US State Department, delves into the nuclear threats facing the world today as we mark 80 years since Hiroshima and Nagasaki. She discusses the alarming status of the Doomsday Clock, now at 89 seconds to midnight, and emphasizes the urgent need for global action to prevent a new arms race. With insights into the interconnectedness of existential risks like climate change, Bell envisions a future free of nuclear weapons, calling for renewed disarmament efforts.
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