
W. J. “Bill” Hennigan
Lead writer for the New York Times series "At the Brink." Expert on nuclear weapons and national security issues.
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Mar 7, 2024 • 42min
Nuclear Weapons—Past, Present, and Future
W. J. “Bill” Hennigan, lead writer for the New York Times series 'At the Brink,' dives deep into the complexities of nuclear weapons. He highlights the rising danger of tactical nuclear arms during the Ukraine conflict and discusses the evolving landscape of nuclear deterrence. Hennigan shares insights on the formation of a ‘tiger team’ aimed at improving crisis management strategies. He emphasizes the urgent need for renewed diplomatic efforts and advocates for collaborative decision-making to mitigate the risks of unilateral nuclear launch authority.