Ankit Panda is an internationally renowned expert on nuclear policy, geopolitics, and defense. He is the Stanton senior fellow in the Nuclear Policy Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington, DC. He is the author of Kim Jong Un and the Bomb: Survival and Deterrence in North Korea and he has written for a wide range of publications, including the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, and Foreign Affairs. Panda frequently advises governments on strategic issues and has testified before the U.S. Congress. He is editor-at-large for The Diplomat and a contributing editor at War on the Rocks.