Independence Day Special: Nuclear Weapons and American Power
On the role of nuclear weapons in underwriting American national power.
Happy Fourth of July to those celebrating. I’m spending the holiday at home in Washington this year, which feels like the appropriate vantage point for today’s Nukesletter: a new paper that James Acton and I have just co-authored for Carnegie’s American Statecraft Program, on what nuclear weapons actually contribute to American power today. You can read …