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Inside the Three Russian Nuclear Threats (with Senator Tim Kaine)

In the Bubble with Andy Slavitt

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Is There a Tactical Use of Nuclear Weapons?

The likelihood of nuclear use increases significantly if the crisis a spreads from ukraine to a direct nato russia confrontation. The weapons that would most likely be considered for use first would be sort of tactical nuclear weapons, which is a term for nuclear weapons that don't have inter continental range. And they would probably be the first to useand at first a very few of them, probably to make the other side back down.

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