Jessica T. Matthews

Jessica T. Matthews, a prominent author and expert on nuclear policy, delves into the alarming resurgence of global nuclear tensions in this discussion. She examines the precarious state of arms control amid threats from Russia and China's fast-tracked weapons programs. Matthews warns of the risks associated with expiring treaties like New START and the dire implications of a modernized nuclear arsenal. She emphasizes the urgent need for diplomatic solutions as the world teeters on the brink of a new and far more dangerous arms race.