Thomas M. Countryman
@TMCountryman
Fortunate husband, proud father, displaced Seattleite. Previously, Acting Under Secretary of State. My own views. Retweet not endorsement.
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27-01-2017 20:02:08
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Just finished this brilliant and terrifying book by Annie Jacobsen . A must read for anyone worried about the threats posed by nuclear weapons. Third Nuclear Age Global Nuclear Order UK Project on Nuclear Issues
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In his #ArmsControlToday feature, Josef Korbel School's David Goldfischer looks back at 'Oppenheimer?s Bypassed Solution to the Nuclear Danger.' He writes that after creating the bomb, Oppenheimer sought ways to prevent an unwinnable nuclear arms race, online at ArmsControl.org/Today.
Applications are OPEN for the PONI Summer Conference at Los Alamos National Laboratory! Closing on May 13.
We welcome proposals related to nuclear deterrence and encourage all early-career students or professionals to apply for this excellent opportunity.
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The April 2024 issue of Arms Control Today is now online. (No foolin'!) Includes a feature article on 'The Inadmissibility of Nuclear Threats' by John Burroughs, our in-depth news coverage, and more. See armscontrol.org/aca/2083 To join or subscribe, see: armscontrol.org/join
Congratulations Linde Desmaele, a 2024 CSIS Project on Nuclear Issues CSIS International Security Program Nuclear Scholar, for publishing on security assurances in an era of nuclear tripolarity in Survival: Global Politics and Strategy. It's a fantastic piece outlining new challenges for extended deterrence and nonpro, highly recommend.
.Annie Jacobsen's 'Nuclear War: A Scenario' arrived at the @armscontrolnow office yesterday; I read it last nite (yes, the whole thing). Today, I'm even more energized to help prevent the ultimate catastrophe. I highly recommend the book to all; and to all, please get involved.