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States, disunited: the controversy around cluster bombs

The Intelligence from The Economist

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Cluster Bombs and the Ukraine Conflict

This chapter explores the contentious issue of supplying cluster bombs to Ukraine amidst its ongoing conflict with Russia. It highlights the divergent positions within NATO, weighing the urgency of Ukraine's military needs against the ethical concerns over the use of such munitions. The discussion also addresses historical contexts, international opposition, and the strategic implications of deploying cluster bombs in the war.

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