Russian nuclear "de-escalation" of future war/ Mark B. Schneider
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Comparative Strategy Vol.37, No.5, 2018, pp.361-372 (113)Summary: Putin developed Russia's nuclear strategy, which allows for the first use of nuclear weapons in conventional war. Putin is preparing for a major war with the U.S. and NATO. He clearly hopes the West will capitulate without one. If he miscalculates and a war results, the threat of nuclear strikes, and possibly the strikes themselves, will be a major part of his strategy for victory.
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Putin developed Russia's nuclear strategy, which allows for the first use of nuclear weapons in conventional war. Putin is preparing for a major war with the U.S. and NATO. He clearly hopes the West will capitulate without one. If he miscalculates and a war results, the threat of nuclear strikes, and possibly the strikes themselves, will be a major part of his strategy for victory.
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