Are Nuclear Weapons Becoming Unusable Against Non-Nuclear States?

Abstract Russia’s war on Ukraine and the US and Israeli campaign against Iran are the first major interstate wars since the end of the Cold War in which nuclear-armed states have failed to achieve their central objectives against non-nuclear opponents. Both are being fought amid explicit nuclear signaling and the collapse of the arms control architecture that framed earlier conflicts … Read more The post Are Nuclear Weapons Becoming Unusable Against Non-Nuclear States? appeared first on Small Wa

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