Having Eviscerated Russian War Doctrine Putin Now Brags on the Superiority of Russia’s Nuclear Weapons
Paul Craig Roberts-In other words, Putin chose to continue his denial of the reality of the situation. What will be the next “terrorist act?”
If Putin had not been a victim of his ridiculous belief that conflict can be avoided by turning the other cheek, and instead had been prepared to quickly and decisively demonstrate the cost of initiating conflict with Russia, we would not be at the point at which Putin has to reassure the Russian people that Russia’s nuclear weapons are the last line of defense.
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