Peace Policy Spotlight: Nuclear War and Climate Change

This episode is dedicated to our latest issue of <a href='https://peacepolicy.nd.edu/'>Peace Policy</a>, which focuses on the co-mingling of two existential crises of our time: the threat of nuclear war, and potential planetary destruction through climate change.   <a href='https://kroc.nd.edu/faculty-and-staff/atalia-omer/'>Atalia Omer</a>, Professor of Religion, Conflict and Peace Studies, serves as this year’s faculty editor of Peace Policy. She is joined by <a href='https://kroc.nd.edu/faculty-and-staff/george-a-lopez/'>George A. Lopez</a>, Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C., Professor Emeritus of Peace Studies and the guest editor of this Peace Policy issue, for a conversation about essays from our expert contributors, ranging from environmental and nuclear risks in Ukraine, to Pope Francis, to climate change.   Contributors to this issue of Peace Policy include <a href='https://thebulletin.org/biography/rachel-bronson/'>Rachel Bronson</a>, president and CEO of The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists; <a href='https://mendoza.nd.edu/mendoza-directory/profile/drew-marcantonio/'>Drew Marcantonio</a> (Ph.D. '21), Department of Management &amp; Organization within the Mendoza College of Business at the University of Notre Dame, as well as a faculty fellow with the Kroc Institute, and <a href='https://www.kristinahook.com/'>Kristina Hook </a>(Ph.D. '20), an assistant professor of Conflict Management with Kennesaw State University in Georgia; and <a href='https://kroc.nd.edu/faculty-and-staff/gerard-f-powers/'>Jerry Powers</a>, director of Catholic Peacebuilding Studies at the Kroc Institute and coordinator of the <a href='https://cpn.nd.edu/'>Catholic Peacebuilding Network</a>. Read all articles in this issue at <a href='http://peacepolicy.nd.edu/'>peacepolicy.nd.edu</a>.