Alisa Carrigan, Nuclear War Studies PhD and Senior Analyst at US GAO

This is the story of Ali Carrigan, Senior Analyst at US Government Accountability Office with a Nuclear War Studies PhD.In this episode, we discuss:- Ali's journey from journalism camp to nuclear energy research- Why she obtained a PhD in War Studies - focusing specifically on nuclear non-proliferation- Her research on how states recruit and train nuclear human capital for building a nuclear weapons programme- How international policy might be adapted to slow the spread of weapons knowledge- Auditing nuclear weapons programs- Leaving the world a better placePlease enjoy this interview with the wonderful, Ali Carrigan. Thanks for listening - Yinh