Law As The First Step In Nuclear Weapon Abolition with Charles Moxley - Episode 176

Join host Kathryn Rubino in a riveting episode with law professor Charles Moxley, expert and author of "Nuclear Weapons and International Law". Discover the legal complexities and real-world implications of nuclear policy, deterrence, and modernization. Can law guide us towards nuclear abolition? Stay informed and engaged! Highlights Examining the US's nuclear policies versus international law. The esoteric nature of international law and its neglect. Different alerts and readiness levels in nuclear weapons policy. Legal principle of precaution and US non-compliance. Distinction, proportionality, and necessity in nuclear law. Nuclear deterrence vs. readiness explained. Russia-Ukraine conflict's impact on nuclear weapon risks. Failures in US policy to reconsider nuclear weapon modernization. The inadequate concern among younger generations about nuclear risks. Comparison between legal treatments of nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons. Appeal to consider law as the path to nuclear abolition. Episode Sponsored By https://www.lexisnexis.com/lexisplus  Subscribe, Share and Review To get the next episode subscribe with your favorite podcast player. Subscribe with Apple Podcasts Follow on Spotify Leave a review on Apple Podcasts