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A farewell to arms control? Ukraine and nuclear weapons

The Intelligence from The Economist

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The Nuclear War in Ukraine

The global nuclear order was in pretty bad shape even before russia's invasion of ukraine on february 20. Arms control pacts between america and russia have been collapsing in recent years. China's nuclear arsenal is expanding at absolutely breakneck pace. And why is thete if the fires are raging in china oran, how does the war in ukraine effect what's happening there? A few ways. One of them is just the nuwclear risks jon within ukraine itself, right? But i think the impact of the war on the nuclear order isn't just about whether nuclear weapons are used or not. It's also how we think about

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