Why Russia could use nuclear weapons in Ukraine
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Making sure they don’t, and managing the conflict going forward, will require great skill
Harry J. Kazianis is the outgoing senior director at the Center for the National Interest.
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Making sure they don’t, and managing the conflict going forward, will require great skill
The war in Ukraine is about to enter an even deadlier stage, one in which both Kyiv and Moscow will be tempted to apply more and more military might that could even draw in outside powers. The Battle for Donbas, with another battle raging for what is left of the city of Mariupol, will be
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In the months to come, regime change will morph into the de facto goal
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Containing the attack is the problem
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War never conforms to our desire for the good guys to defeat the bad guys
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Its conflict will continue to spread — and what then?
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The suffering is only going to get worse — in Ukraine and in Russia too
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Putin has put his nuclear forces on alert, forcing us to think the unthinkable
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Occupying a nation can very often backfire, as the United States learned in Afghanistan
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It could kill thousands, even lead to World War Three. A diplomatic path must be found
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Pyongyang has tested another intermediate-range ballistic missile, but this time is more dangerous than in 2017
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Had the West embraced Moscow after the Cold War, Putin might not be menacing Ukraine today
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Pyongyang just tested a missile but the president doesn’t want to enable the GOP
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It might have driven clicks but it’s not a serious threat to anyone
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If current trends persist, it’s a matter of when and not if
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Time to talk to the portly pariah of Pyongyang
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Are we all we so scared of being called insensitive that we can’t state the obvious?
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One year on, the Singapore summit is still a diplomatic success
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For the last few years, Kim has been very clear about setting his agenda for the coming year in the most public of ways
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We are nowhere near a deal to denuclearize North Korea