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Kennette Benedict

Kennette Benedict is a former executive director of Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, a senior advisor to Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists,  and a lecturer at University of Chicago’s Harris School of Public Policy icon

Virtual Roundtable on Presidential First Use of Nuclear Weapons

By Jim McGovern, William J. Perry, Bruce G. Blair, Rosa Brooks, Kennette Benedict, John Burroughs, Bruce Ackerman, Zia Mian, Hugh Gusterson, & Sissela Bok

Is it legal? Is it constitutional? Is it just?

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