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Sneha
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nuclear security gal

Formerly NNSA, Stimson Center, CTBTO and OPCW

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March 13, 2025 at 11:46 AM
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NEW: Inside the chaos around the firings at NNSA -- the agency overseeing the US nuclear stockpile. A source said over 300 employees were fired because “no one has taken anytime to understand what we do and the importance of our work to the nation’s national security.” www.cnn.com/2025/02/14/c...
Trump officials fired nuclear staff not realizing they oversee the country’s weapons stockpile, sources say | CNN
Some of the fired probationary employees included on-the-ground staff at facilities where nuclear weapons are built.
www.cnn.com
February 15, 2025 at 12:25 AM
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NEW: Inside a chaotic 48 hours of resignations and rehirings at the agency responsible for maintaining the the nation's stockpile of nuclear weapons.

Managers were given 200 characters (not words) to justify why staff shouldn't be fired.

www.npr.org/2025/02/14/n...
Trump firings cause chaos at agency responsible for America's nuclear weapons
The National Nuclear Security Administration is a semi-autonomous agency within the Department of Energy that oversees the U.S. stockpile of thousands of nuclear weapons. Officials were given hours to...
www.npr.org
February 15, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Good to see reporting from NPR highlighting the risks of sweeping personnel cuts at the National Nuclear Security Administration and emphasizing the importance of NNSA’s national security mission: www.npr.org/2025/02/14/n...
Trump firings cause chaos at agency responsible for America's nuclear weapons
The National Nuclear Security Administration is a semi-autonomous agency within the Department of Energy that oversees the U.S. stockpile of thousands of nuclear weapons. Officials were given hours to...
www.npr.org
February 15, 2025 at 2:42 AM
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#Nukesky if you’re a PhD student, postdoc, or junior faculty, apply to be a Stanton Fellow with the @carnegieendow.bsky.social’s Nuclear Policy Program.

Applications are due on Dec 20.

Happy to talk about it for those who are interested. carnegieendowment.applicantpro.com/jobs/3572279
Stanton Nuclear Security Fellowship  - Washington, DC
Stanton Nuclear Security Fellowship The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, a unique global network of policy research centers is accepting applications for the Stanton Nuclear Security Fellow...
carnegieendowment.applicantpro.com
November 26, 2024 at 5:31 PM
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Hot take: USG actually has too few employees.
November 22, 2024 at 12:22 AM
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Nuclear policy starter pack for folks coming from other socials. Will update regularly.

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November 16, 2024 at 3:09 PM
Thrilled to have published a report with my Stimson Center colleagues on the urgent need to secure U.S. nuclear facilities against domestic violent extremist threats

We outline the need for flexibility in the construct of #nuclearsecurity threats to reflect national security priorities #nukesky
The Threat from Within: An Overview of the Domestic Violent Extremist Threat Facing US Nuclear Secur...
Domestic violent extremist threats to U.S. nuclear facilities prove that the nuclear security status quo is at risk.
www.stimson.org
November 4, 2023 at 11:48 PM
Now out! The Special Issue of the International Journal of Nuclear Security on Women in #NuclearSecurity

It was a pleasure to contribute to this publication with my StimsonCenter colleagues: Christina McAllister, Anna Pluff, & Katie Mack

Read the piece & issue: trace.tennessee.edu/ijns/vol8/iss2…
October 26, 2023 at 2:56 AM