Cranes For Our Future
The power to craft a safer future is in our hands
About
Public awareness and engagement around today’s nuclear, biological, and emerging technology threats is crucial for making progress on risk reduction and building a world safe from preventable global catastrophe. NTI’s Communications program designs and implements innovative and engaging campaigns, shapes narratives to influence perceptions about today’s threats, and works with NTI experts to translate complex problems to create an impact. This work is designed to engage larger and more diverse audiences who will play a role in building the political will for change by organizing and enlisting influential leaders across governments, civil society, and culture.
In service of NTI’s mission to transform global security and commitment to educate current and next-generation leaders and advocates, the Communications program also conducts public opinion research and curates a library of trusted educational resources on nuclear, biological, and radiological weapons and related systems.
Projects
Nevadans Against Nuclear Weapons Testing
Building a political bulwark against any efforts to break a decades-long moratorium and resume explosive nuclear testing in the United States.
Reshaping Nuclear Discourse Online
Using GIFs and memes to reframe nuclear deterrence for new audiences
Rewriting the Narrative on Nuclear Weapons
Moving away from outdated thinking on nuclear weapons
The Critical Mass Project
Building a critical mass of public support to eliminate nuclear weapons risks.
Program Staff
News & Analysis
85% of Registered Voters Support the United States Working with China to Mitigate AI Risks, according to New Poll
New YouGov polling commissioned by NTI and ReThink Media finds that nearly 80 percent of registered voters, across party lines, say it is in the interest of U.S. national security to work with China to mitigate catastrophic threats associated with nuclear risks, AI development, and bioterrorism.
Nukes on Screen: The Entertainment Industry’s Go-To Resource on Nuclear Weapons
NTI's Critical Mass Project supports the creative community to tell stories about nuclear risks in film and television.
When Yeltsin Reached for the Nuclear Briefcase
When Hawaii Ducked and Covered
