Nukes of Hazard Podcast: Congressman Ted Lieu on Nuclear First-Strike One single person has the sole authority to launch U.S. nuclear weapons: The President of the United States. We spoke with Congressman Ted Lieu (D-CA) about his bill that would limit presidential nuclear authority. Our analysts also discuss the latest North Korean ballistic missile test […]
Democratizing the Decision to Use Nuclear Weapons
James Comey, Stephen King and George Will walk into a bar . . . It could be a lead-in to a joke, but unfortunately, it is not. All three gentlemen share a concern about our President’s increasingly erratic and irrational behavior. That concern should rightly increase exponentially when considering that President Donald Trump presently has […]
Senior Policy Director Alexandra Bell’s Op-Ed in The Cipher Brief
Read the op-ed here. Imagine the middle of nowhere Alaska. Got that in your head? Great. Now drive 2½ hours further into nowhere and you have arrived at Fort Greeley. I visited in the fall of 2015. It was cold out there—a wet, bitter cold. It’s also slightly eerie. The absolutely enormous ravens all around […]
Council: Front and Center May 13
Nukes of Hazard Podcast: Syria’s Chemical Weapons This week, we have a special edition of the Nukes of Hazard podcast on Syria’s chemical weapons program featuring Mallory Stewart, the former Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of Arms Control, Verification, and Compliance (AVC) at the U.S. Department of State. Listen to the podcast on Center’s […]
Prospects Rise for Democratic Gains in House Races
Democratic prospects for taking House seats in 2018, already promising, took a leap forward after the May 4 House of Representatives vote for a new health care bill. Even before the vote, projections of Democratic gains, and possibly even taking over the House, looked promising. After all, mid-term elections usually spell trouble for the incumbent […]
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