Putin has used nuclear threats to prevent direct NATO intervention in the Ukraine War. Could China do the same in a Taiwan conflict?
Putin Is Preparing for Prolonged Conflict, U.S. Intelligence Chief Says – The New York Times
… if Russia makes big gains in eastern Ukraine, it wouldn’t end the war. … threat that Mr. Putin would authorize the use of a nuclear weapon.
Buffalo State Political Scientist with Ties to Europe Discusses War in Ukraine – Newswise
Even Putin understands it would be suicidal to start a nuclear war. Yet nuclear weapons play an important part of Russian posturing in …
US intelligence chief warns of nuclear risk if Putin perceives ‘existential threat’ – The Guardian
The prediction for Ukraine was a long, gruelling war of attrition, which could lead to increasingly volatile acts of escalation from Putin, including …
What North Korea Thinks About the Russia-Ukraine War – 38 North: Informed Analysis of North Korea
Many argue that Russia would not have invaded Ukraine if it had nuclear weapons or had successfully joined the North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( …
The history of the anti-nuclear disarmament movement and its significance – The Hofstra Chronicle
When the Cold War ended, we thought we could move towards the elimination of nuclear weapons, but the world didn’t move that way.”.
‘Rare’ satellite image captures China’s ‘hunter-killer’ nuclear submarine, says report – YouTube
As per military analysts, it could be a new or upgraded class of nuclear-powered attack submarine. Singapore-based security scholar Collin Koh …
Putin seeking goals beyond Ukraine’s east: US intelligence chief – Al Jazeera
… for a prolonged conflict as invasion turns into a ‘war of attrition’. … chief also provided an assessment of Russia’s nuclear posture, …
Belarus has good reason for concern over Putin’s nuclear intimidation – Atlantic Council
As for the Belarusian autocrat’s concern, the only threats of nuclear use since the war began have come from his ally, Vladimir Putin, …
Conflicts of Interest: Lindsey Graham’s Plan for Nuclear War – Antiwar.com Blog
On COI #272, Kyle Anzalone breaks down Senator Lindsey Graham’s proposal to push Moscow into using a tactical nuclear weapon in Ukraine, …