

Erin Dumbacher
Stanton Nuclear Security senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations and former U.S. defense policy official, providing expertise on nuclear arms control and security.
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Feb 13, 2026 • 50min
Nuclear Treaty Expires, Assisted Suicide in NY, and Gender Obsessed-Culture
Erin Dumbacher, a Stanton nuclear security senior fellow with experience in defense policy, explains why the last US–Russia arms treaty expired and what that means for verification, escalation risks, and China’s buildup. Bonnie Kristian, deputy editor at Christianity Today and cultural writer, critiques today’s fixation on gender and urges quieter, character-focused formation. Short, topical, and timely conversations.

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Jun 26, 2025 • 32min
SPECIAL EPISODE | Answering Your Questions on the U.S. Airstrikes on Iran, With Erin Dumbacher
In a thought-provoking discussion, Erin Dumbacher, a Stanton Nuclear Security Senior Fellow at the Council specializing in international security, sheds light on the recent U.S. airstrikes against Iranian nuclear facilities. She breaks down the strategic implications of the operation and potential Iranian retaliation strategies. The conversation delves into the challenges facing the Iranian military, the geopolitical tensions with China and Russia, and the complexities of U.S.-Iran relations as diplomacy becomes crucial for navigating the aftermath of these strikes.

Mar 11, 2026 • 32min
Autonomous Ukraine: We Are in a New Era of Warfare
Erin D. Dumbacher, a national security and defense-industrial expert, and Michael C. Horowitz, a scholar of defense innovation, discuss how Ukraine has become a proving ground for drone swarms, rapid battlefield innovation, and autonomy in weapons. They cover Operation Spiderweb, the rise of low‑cost attack drones, shifts in defense industry roles, and how quantity and tech are reshaping modern warfare.


