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A Soviet Reunion: Michael McFaul On What Putin Wants

GoodFellows: Conversations from the Hoover Institution

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Strategic Nuclear Weapons - Is That Really a Threat?

The former president of russia, his name's dmitri midveri, he said deputy secretary of their security council. He spelled out the conditions under which russia would use nuclear weapons. And they were all acidisdential threats to russia. The other two scenarios, how the war ends, either ucrane winning or stale mate require that we give them more weapons and that we increase more sanctions. No matter which of these scenarios youren you should do more on the weapons and do more of e cani ge a A cope.

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