Ankit Panda
Stanton Senior Fellow in the Nuclear Policy Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington, D.C. Author of The New Nuclear Age at the Precipice of Armageddon.
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Jun 3, 2025 • 28min
Donald Trump's "Golden Dome"
Audrey Decker, a Defense One reporter focused on national security, and Ankit Panda, a nuclear policy expert at the Carnegie Endowment, discuss President Trump's ambitious "Golden Dome" missile defense initiative. They explore its historical roots and the technical hurdles it faces. The conversation highlights the geopolitical implications of this new nuclear strategy, particularly tense dynamics with nations like Russia and China. They also analyze the risks posed by escalating military capabilities in South Asia and the shifting landscape of nuclear threats.
Oct 6, 2020 • 1h
Kim Jong Un and The Bomb: is North Korea Really a Threat?
Guests Ankit Panda, a nuclear policy expert, and Patricia Lewis, director of the International Security Program, dive into North Korea's nuclear ambitions and global implications. They discuss the historical evolution of its nuclear program and the failure of past international diplomacy. The complexities of negotiating with North Korea are explored, alongside Japan's security dilemmas and South Korea's fluctuating stance on peace initiatives. They also examine future challenges, contemplating the implications of North Korea's nuclear strategy on U.S. policy and international relations.
