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Machiavelli in the Ivory Tower

by James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies (CNS)

Machiavelli in the Ivory Tower is a new videocast series on arms control, nonproliferation, and international security issues. In each episode, hosts Sarah Bidgood and Hanna Notte discuss cutting-edge research and what it means for the most pressing challenges facing policymakers today. In conversation with expert guests, Sarah and Hanna break down these complex topics in ways that bridge the divide between scholarship and the real world. Join them each month as they bring Machiavelli into the Ivory Tower!

Latest episodes

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Episode 12: China's Nuclear Modernization with Dr. Fiona Cunningham

In this episode of Machiavelli in the Ivory Tower, hosts Sarah and Hanna speak with Fiona Cunningham, an assistant professor of Political Science at the University of Pen

Oct 31 2024
52 min

Episode 11: Germany's Atomic Zeitenwende - A Conversation with Ulrich Kühn

In this episode of Machiavelli in the Ivory Tower, hosts Sarah and Hanna speak with Ulrich Kühn, who is head of the research area “Arms Control and Emerging Technologies”

May 29 2024
48 min

Episode 10: The psychology of nuclear brinkmanship with Rose McDermott

In this episode of Machiavelli in the Ivory Tower, hosts Hanna and Sarah are joined by Rose McDermott, the David and Marianna Fisher University Professor of International

Apr 7 2024
30 min

Episode 09: North Korea and the Bomb - A Conversation with Ankit Panda

In this episode of Machiavelli in the Ivory Tower, hosts Sarah and Hanna speak with Ankit Panda, who is the Stanton Senior Fellow in the Nuclear Policy Program at the Car

Mar 20 2024
40 min

Episode 08 : Russia's Nuclear Fever - A Conversation with Rose Gottemoeller

In this episode of Machiavelli in the Ivory Tower, hosts Sarah and Hanna speak with Rose Gottemoeller, who is the Steven C. Hazy lecturer at Stanford University’s Center

Jun 28 2023
35 min

Episode 07: All Options on the Table: Leaders, Preventive War, and Nuclear Proliferation - A Conversation with Rachel Whitlark

In this episode of Machiavelli in the Ivory Tower, hosts Sarah and Hanna speak with Rachel Whitlark, associate professor at the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs a

May 15 2023
43 min

Episode 06: One Year On - The Proliferation Implications of Russia's Invasion of Ukraine. A Conversation with Professor Nicholas Miller

In this episode of Machiavelli in the Ivory Tower, hosts Sarah and Hanna speak with Nicholas Miller, associate professor in the Department of Government at Dartmouth Coll

Feb 21 2023
1 h 07 min

Episode 05: North Korea's Nuclear Hinge Points

In this episode of Machiavelli in the Ivory Tower, hosts Sarah and Hanna speak with Dr. Siegfried Hecker, former director of Los Alamos National Laboratory and current Di

Nov 22 2022
48 min

Episode 04: Nuclear Deterrence and the War in Ukraine: A Conversation with Dr. Jeffrey Lewis

In this episode of Machiavelli in the Ivory Tower, hosts Sarah and Hanna are joined by Jeffrey Lewis, Professor at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies and D

Aug 29 2022
39 min

Episode 03: Nuclear Escalation and the War in Ukraine: A Conversation with Dr. Kristin ven Bruusgaard

The third episode of the podcast series deals with nuclear escalation and the war in Ukraine. Hosts Sarah Bidgood and Hanna Notte invite Dr. Kristin ven Bruusgaard, a Pos

Apr 22 2022
35 min

Episode 02: Nuclear Weapons and the War in Ukraine: A Conversation with Dr. Mariana Budjeryn

In the second episode of the series, Sarah and Hanna speak with Dr. Mariana Budjeryn, a research associate with the Project on Managing the Atom at the Harvard Kennedy Sc

Mar 17 2022
42 min

Episode 01: Nuclear Doctrine and the Law of Armed Conflict—A Conversation with Professor Scott Sagan

In the first episode of the series, Sarah and Hanna speak with Prof. Scott Sagan, who is the Caroline S.G. Munro Professor of Political Science, the Mimi and Peter Haas U

Jan 26 2022
47 min

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