9 days ago
The Atlantic
If nuclear threats or the actual use of nuclear weapons leads to the defeat of Ukraine, Russia may use them to coerce other states. That is why the greatest nuclear threat we face is a Russian victory in Ukraine. In return for access to peaceful nuclear energy, the NPT’s other signatories have agreed not to obtain nuclear weapons. If the nation possessing the most nuclear weapons in the world is unable to gain victory, the importance of having nuclear weapons will be greatly diminished. The threat of nuclear annihilation will never vanish until the day when nuclear weapons are stigmatized and abolished.
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