Michael Morell on the Year Ahead: Strategic Challenges in 2023
Intelligence Matters
Is Putin Going to Use Tactical Nuclear Weapons?
After his initial round of threats, I'd say three months ago, most analysts looked at this and said, you know what, I don't think he's going to use it because why would he use it on his own battlefield that he claims is Russian territory? So I've sort of seen the nuclear weapons specter decline. You know, I can still imagine situations where Putin might feel completely cornered and feel he has no other choice. But I do think I do think the threat has gone down.
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