
#58 – Carl Robichaud on Reducing the Risks of Nuclear War
Carl Robichaud co-leads Longview Philanthropy’s programme on nuclear weapons.
Hear This Idea · Fin Moorhouse and Luca Righetti
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Show Notes
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Carl Robichaud co-leads Longview Philanthropy’s programme on nuclear weapons.
We discuss:
- Lessons from the Ukraine crisis
- China's future as a nuclear power
- Nuclear near-misses
- The Reykjavik Summit, Acheson–Lilienthal Report and Baruch Plan
- Lessons from nuclear risk for other emerging technological risks
- What's happened to philanthropy aimed at reducing risks from nuclear weapons, and what philanthropy can support today
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