First of all, thank you very much for your work. in my view, the most difficult problem for activism in this area is that very easily “anti nuclear war” turns into “pro disarmament” activism. The dynamics of big power competition and geopolitics are impossible to discuss with sincerity in the public arena. Stakes are too large, the logic too cruel to be accepted by the population. Even this post is not very clear on actionable projects.
I consider “Nuclear War” the main (almost the only) existential risk, but I am also not extrmely long on ideas:
First of all, thank you very much for your work. in my view, the most difficult problem for activism in this area is that very easily “anti nuclear war” turns into “pro disarmament” activism. The dynamics of big power competition and geopolitics are impossible to discuss with sincerity in the public arena. Stakes are too large, the logic too cruel to be accepted by the population. Even this post is not very clear on actionable projects.
I consider “Nuclear War” the main (almost the only) existential risk, but I am also not extrmely long on ideas:
https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/4viLtxnwzMawqdPum/time-consistency-for-the-ea-community-projects-that-bridge