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What if Russia is This Bad at Nuclear War, Too?
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What if Russia is This Bad at Nuclear War, Too?

Questioning competence for Doomsday

May 15, 2022
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Ongoing defeats in Ukraine have reopened discussion of a potential Russian nuclear response. Vladimir Putin surprised everyone by restarting his invasion of Ukraine in the first place, so it would be dangerous to put anything past him. Yet there are a number of reasons to expect that Putin will not “go nuclear.”

The video at this link is a pretty good s…

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