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May 2023
40m 39s

Oliver Stone

Chris Cuomo
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Director and co-writer Oliver Stone (“Wall Street,” “JFK,” “W”) and co-writer Joshua S. Goldstein (Professor Emeritus of International Relations, American University) join Chris to discuss “Nuclear Now,” their film investigating whether nuclear power is a crucial tool in fighting climate change and the world’s energy needs. In a wide-ranging conversation, ... Show More
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