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“Nuclear War: A Scenario” by Annie Jacobsen

Apr 25, 2024
Annie Jacobsen, national security expert, delves into the chilling realities of nuclear warfare, discussing the global nuclear arsenal, the policy of 'launch on warning,' and the consequences of a potential nuclear conflict. She explores the grim scenario of selecting nuclear targets under time pressure, highlighting the complexities of modern nuclear warfare and the urgent need for awareness and preventative measures.
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