What were the challenges surrounding nuclear weapons after WWII, and how are they different now? In this episode, Director of Defense Policy Studies at Cato Institute <a href="https://www.cato.org/people/eric-gomez">Eric Gomez </a>helps answer these questions. We'll discuss his and <a href="https://www.cato.org/people/caroline-dorminey">Caroline Dorminey</a>'s book <a href="https://research.cato.org/americas-nuclear-crossroads">America's Nuclear Crossroads: A Forward-Looking Anthology</a>, as well as recommendations for the future of U.S. arms control.&nbsp;
 
Link to the Anthology: www.cato.org/crossroads
 
Sponsored by: <a href="https://www.cmckeckcenter.org/">The Keck Center for International and Strategic Studies</a> at Claremont McKenna College.
 
Other References:&nbsp;
 
- Library of Congress: Cold War Background
 
- International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons: Anti-Nuclear Weapons Movements
 
- Arms Control Association: Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons; Numbers of Nuclear Warheads around the World&nbsp;
 
- Department of Defense: Modernization

3. Richard Johnson on Treaty Negotiation

What are nuclear weapons, and how have they changed international relations since World War II? In this series sponsored by The Keck Center for International and Strategic Studies at Claremont McKenna College, we will explore the theory and risk of using nuclear weapons today - and whether we should continue using them in the future.