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467 | Annie Jacobsen: What the Threat of Nuclear War Means for the Era of Great Power Competition

467 | Annie Jacobsen: What the Threat of Nuclear War Means for the Era of Great Power Competition

FromThe Realignment


467 | Annie Jacobsen: What the Threat of Nuclear War Means for the Era of Great Power Competition

FromThe Realignment

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Length:
49 minutes
Released:
Mar 28, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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Subscribe to The Realignment to access our exclusive Q&A episodes and support the show: https://realignment.supercast.com/a16z Podcast: a16z Podcast | Andreessen HorowitzREALIGNMENT NEWSLETTER: https://therealignment.substack.com/PURCHASE BOOKS AT OUR BOOKSHOP: https://bookshop.org/shop/therealignmentEmail Us: realignmentpod@gmail.comFoundation for American Innovation: https://www.thefai.org/posts/lincoln-becomes-faiAnnie Jacobsen, journalist and author of Nuclear War: A Scenario, joins The Realignment. Marshall and Annie discuss what experts predict the initial minutes after a nuclear launch and strike would look like, why the return of Cold War style relationships between great powers has brought the threat of nuclear conflict back to the forefront, the history of the U.S. military and Executive Branch's nuclear policies, and the need to ensure that adversary nations maintain lines of clarity and communication to prevent a disastrous miscalculation. 
Released:
Mar 28, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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The United States is in the midst of a dramatic political realignment with shifting views on national security, economics, technology, and the role of government in our lives. Saagar Enjeti and Marshall Kosloff explore this with thinkers, policymakers, and more.