How Cognitive Science Explains Our Looming Nuclear Crisis

How Cognitive Science Explains Our Looming Nuclear Crisis

From The Libertarian Institute by The Libertarian Institute

April 28, 2026

About this episode

The episode discusses the implications of cognitive science on the ongoing nuclear crisis and the humanitarian impact of the war in Iran.

Bombs have been falling on Iran for fifty-nine days. As of now a ceasefire is holding, just barely, brokered under pressure from Pakistan. But before it came, a girls’ primary school in the southern city of Minab was hit on the first day of the war, at least 170 dead, most of them girls aged […]

Topics covered

  • nuclear crisis
  • cognitive science
  • Iran conflict
  • war impact
  • education
  • humanitarian issues

Keywords

  • nuclear crisis
  • cognitive science
  • Iran
  • war
  • Minab
  • humanitarian impact
  • education
  • girls
  • conflict

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Iran, Minab

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