Changes to NATO’s defense posture are likely to involve a strengthening of its conventional, rather than nuclear deterrent.
Russia has violated the 197 INF Treaty. The US can get them back into compliance.
Can Ukraine keep its spotless nuclear rating after having been carved up by Russia?
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If Russia were faced with a large-scale conventional attack that exceeded its capacity for defense, it might respond with a limited nuclear strike.
The Ukrainian crisis would have been a nuclear crisis, if not for past US-Russian cooperation.
Some allege Russia is violating the INF Treaty. Other explanations deserve consideration, according to Senior Fellow Nikolai Sokov.
