Physicist and Nuclear Policy Writer

Jeremy Bernstein

2 articles 2018

Jeremy Bernstein is a physicist and author who has written extensively on nuclear weapons and proliferation. He contributed articles to The Weekly Standard in 2018 analyzing nuclear policy issues, including the meaning of denuclearization and the Libya disarmament model. A former staff writer for The New Yorker, he is also a professor emeritus of physics at the Stevens Institute of Technology.

The Libya Model

May 21, 2018 · North Korea, nuclear weapons, Libya

Last week John Bolton remarked that the end game of the nuclear negotiations with North Korea was to replicate the “Libyan model.” Later, Bolton spelled out that what he meant was that all of North Korea’s nuclear devices should be turned over to us and “stored at Oak Ridge.” President Trump was…

What Does 'Denuclearization' Mean, Exactly?

April 24, 2018 · North Korea, nuclear weapons, North Korea nuclear test

The word du jour is “denuclearization.”