Joan Rohlfing
NTI President and COO Emeritus; Co-founder and President, Triastron
Amb. Thomas Pickering chaired a discussion with NTI President Joan Rohlfing, Dan Lipman of the Nuclear Energy Institute and Kelsey Davenport of the Arms Control Association, hosted by Partnership for a Secure America. The discussion focused on nuclear security issues and preparations for the fourth and final Nuclear Security Summit. The Storify below captures key quotes and insight from tweets posted during the event:
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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.
“The data point to a historic lapse in nuclear security leadership in these countries at a moment when nuclear dangers are rising,” NTI President and CEO Christine E. Wormuth said.
The dialogue, which has met multiple times since 2018, is a rare opportunity for experts from both countries to share perspectives on emerging nuclear security risks.
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