Articles by Jamie Withorne

November 5, 2025

☢️ Using emerging technology for escalation management

Jamie Withorne
Technology is not a cure-all. But it can help reduce the risk of nuclear weapons crises. Jamie Withorne shows how increasingly accessible information can harness transparency and 'fact check' the credibility of nuclear threats
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Jamie Withorne
Doctoral Research Fellow, Oslo Nuclear Project, University of Oslo / Junior Associate Fellow, NATO Defense College

In her PhD, Jamie examines how emerging technology, changing regional geopolitics, and alliance structures like NATO affect nuclear weapons' strategic stability.

Previously, Jamie worked as a Marie Skłodowska-Curie fellow with the International Atomic Energy Agency in the Department of Nuclear Security and Safety, as a Graduate Affiliate and Research Assistant with the Oslo Nuclear Project, and as a Research Assistant at the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies in Washington, DC.

She has also held positions at several nuclear policy organisations, including the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, the US Department of State, and the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation.

Jamie's research focuses on nuclear weapons policy, arms control and nonproliferation, and emerging technology.

Jamie holds a BA in political science from Columbia University in the City of New York, and an MPhil in peace and conflict studies from the University of Oslo.

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