Nuclear war is much more unpredictable than asteroids, but, unlike the dinosaurs of 66 million years ago, humans can avoid causing their own extinction.
Chief Executive Officer of the Council on Strategic Risks and previously served as the Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Arms Control, Deterrence, and Stability in the US Department of State.
Jackson du Pont is a current MA candidate at King’s College London and was previously a research fellow at the Council on Strategic Risks.
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Scoville Fellow with the Project on Nuclear Issues (PONI) at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). She earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees in history from the University of ...