Graham Allison served as the assistant secretary of defense for the Clinton administration, and special advisor to the secretary of defense under President Reagan. Allison joins us this hour to discuss President Trump’s foreign policy and the latest in world news including the ongoing nuclear threat of North Korea. We’ll also hear about Allison’s new book “Destined for War,” and why he thinks China and the U.S. could be headed toward war barring some major action by both countries.
Guests:
Graham Allison, director, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government; author, “Destined for War: Can America and China Escape Thucydide’s Trap?”
Mentioned on Air:
Eric Schlosser on the Secret History of U.S. Nuclear Weapons (Forum Archives)