Chicago Council on Global Affairs 28d ago

"I think if an alien landed on Earth and looked at that history, it would not find it unreasonable for a sovereign country to conclude that a very good way to assure one's security is to develop a nuclear weapon," Christine E. Wormuth, President and CEO of the Nuclear Threat Initiative, shared last week in a virtual Council program. Alongside President of LSHH International Advisors Laura S. H. Holgate and Council Vice President of Research, Security and Defense Ariane Tabatabai, Wormuth shared her thoughts on why the United States is pushing other countries to consider acquiring nuclear weapons of their own. Watch the full conversation on our channel or at globalaffairs.org.