Lyndon studies the politics, technologies and theories of nuclear disarmament at King's College London in the UK. His PhD thesis looked at the relationship between national identity and nuclear disarmament policy.
Dr Lyndon Burford is a Visiting Research Associate at King's College London (UK), where he studies the politics, technologies, and theories of nuclear disarmament. His PhD thesis looked at the relationship between national identity and nuclear disarmament policy. Lyndon is also a blockchain specialist on the New Technologies for Peace working group within the Vatican Covid-19 Commission, and a Co-Founder of PATH Collective, a start-up working at the intersection of Web3 and nuclear disarmament. He approaches his nuclear disarmament research as part of a broader exploration of what true human flourishing means in the 21st century.
From the Cuban Missile Crisis to the Cold War, the spectre of nuclear war has loomed over the planet many times since WWII. How did we step back from the brink, and what does that tell us about how to handle Putin's threats?