“The idea that the use of nuclear weapons can halt escalation and resolve strategic problems that conventional military means have failed to is extremely dubious and, most likely, mistaken,” write Alexei Arbatov, Konstantin Bogdanov and Dmitry Stefanovich from the Centre for International Security – part of a think tank within the Russian Academy of Science.
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