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Perkovich is a vice president for studies at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and coauthor with James Acton of Abolishing Nuclear Weapons: A Debate, from which this op-ed is excerpted. Perkovich’s research focuses on nuclear strategy and nonproliferation, with a focus on South Asia and Iran, and on the problem of justice in the international political economy. He is the author of the award-winning book India’s Nuclear Bomb.