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Joe Cirincione

National security analyst and expert in nuclear nonproliferation. Former vice president for national security at the Center for American Progress and has also served as a professional staffer on the House Armed Services Committee.

Top 5 podcasts with Joe Cirincione

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Oct 6, 2023 • 41min

Trump alarms nuclear experts after revealing secrets to foreign national

Trump alarms nuclear experts by allegedly revealing secrets about U.S. nuclear submarines. Discussion on legal implications, consequences, and potential jail terms for such actions. Ongoing trial and legal issues surrounding Trump, including his defense strategy and AG Tish James's courage. GOP speaker meltdown, consequences faced by Rudy and the my pillow guy, and Trump's endorsement of Jim Jordan. Criticizing GOP speaker contenders for their controversial pasts and danger of normalizing terrorism. Unexpected jobs report and growing fear of mass shootings in America.
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Dec 26, 2025 • 32min

FTA: Emergency Podcast: The Scary Episode You Need to Hear

Joe Cirincione, a seasoned nuclear policy expert, and Jon Wolfsthal, a former White House national security official, dive deep into the alarming shift of U.S. foreign policy toward Russia. They explore how this realignment threatens global nuclear security, undermines long-standing alliances, and raises questions about NATO’s stability. The duo discusses the potential erosion of U.S. credibility, risks of European defense autonomy, and the dire implications of cutting arms control efforts. This riveting conversation warns of the precarious future of international relations.
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Nov 9, 2025 • 55min

FTS: From the Election to the End of the World with Joe Cirincione

Join Joe Cirincione, a nuclear policy expert and author, as he delves into the implications of a second Trump term on national security. He discusses the unsettling plans of Project 2025 for nuclear modernization and the risks of giving more nuclear options to an unstable leader. Joe highlights potential regional nuclear expansions by countries like Japan and Germany if U.S. security guarantees fade. The conversation navigates through the dangers of an outdated launch authority and the erosion of arms control treaties, painting a dire picture of the new nuclear age.
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Nov 3, 2025 • 48min

NTK: Trump is America's New Nuclear Nightmare

Join Joe Cirincione, a seasoned nuclear policy expert, and Jon Wolfsthal, a former government nuclear specialist, as they dissect the alarming decision to resume nuclear testing after three decades. They explore the potential risks of reigniting the arms race, the implications of U.S. policy shifts, and why nations like Russia and China aren't currently testing. The duo also critiques the film "A House of Dynamite" for its portrayal of nuclear scenarios and reflects on the cultural impact of nuclear-themed movies. A riveting blend of expertise and insight!
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Jun 23, 2025 • 45min

Special Episode: Are Iran and the US Looking for a Golden Bridge Out of This War?

In this compelling discussion, David Sanger, Chief Washington Correspondent for The New York Times, Joe Cirincione, a top nuclear weapons expert, and Alon Pinkas, a former Israeli diplomat, dive into the complexities of U.S.-Iran relations post-bombing. They explore Iran's retaliation and its nuclear ambitions, assess military strategies, and discuss the potential for a 'Golden Bridge' toward coexistence. The conversation also reflects on the geopolitical ramifications of Israeli actions and the international landscape surrounding these tensions.

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