Net Assessment: Learning to Love the Bomb

Join Chris, Melanie, and Bryan — your Net Assessment podcasters — for a dive into nuclear weapons and grand strategy, and the degree to which they have impacted each other. The story is one of contradiction, of hubris, and of unproven (and unprovable) assertions.

Links

• Francis Gavin, “Rethinking the Bomb: Nuclear Weapons and American Grand Strategy,” TNSR, January 8, 2019
• “Malaysian PM Doubles Down on Antisemitism in Oxford Union Address,” JC, January 20, 2019
• Dan Lamothe, “Unacceptable: Coast Guard’s Top Officer Criticizes Lack of Payment in Government Shutdown,” Washington Post, January 22, 2019
• “Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons,” United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs
• Geoff Ziezulewicz, “Worse Than You Thought: Inside the Secret Fitzgerald Probe the Navy Doesn’t Want You to Read,” Navy Times, January 13, 2019
• Ted Galen Carpenter, Gullible Superpower: U.S. Support for Bogus Foreign Democratic Movements, (Cato Institute, 2019)