ILF Interview – Konstantin Bogdanov

Is nuclear war possible today? Why the fear of nuclear war today is less than at the time right after the making of the first nuclear bomb? What needs to be done today to prevent the nuclear war in the future? How dangerous is the nuclear terrorism today? Konstantin Bogdanov, Member of the Youth Group of the Luxembourg Forum and young Research Fellow of the Section of Military-Political Analysis and Research Projects at IMEMO Institute, one of the leading Russian think-tanks, answers these and other most pressing issues of the nuclear security and arms control today. 0:03 Is nuclear war possible today? 0:33 Do you think there is less fear of nuclear war today than there was right after the nuclear bomb was created? 1:53 What needs to be done today to prevent a nuclear war in the future? 3:12 Do you think that the world is on the verge of a new Cold War, or we are already there? 3:46 Is there a need to renew the New START Treaty? What do you see as the prospects for this treaty? 4:36 How dangerous is nuclear terrorism today? Can terrorists detonate a dirty bomb? 5:19 Is there a real chance for a new INF Treaty between Russia, the US and China, or between all the nuclear powers? What are the main obstacles on this way? 6:13 Can disarmament negotiations make progress under the Trump administration? 7:25 How dangerous is the development of space weapons? Does this increase or decrease the risk of nuclear war? Subscribe to the official channel of the International Luxembourg Forum on Preventing Nuclear Catastrophe. YouTube: Website: Facebook: #nuclearcatastrophe #coldwar #documentary #history #nuclearweapon #armsrace #globalcatastrophe #InternationalLuxembourgForum #nuclearsecurity #ILF #IMEMO #armscontrol #nonproliferation