The U.S. is quietly — and largely with a view to a potential war against China — tweaking its nuclear strategy, contemplating a bigger role for so-called tactical nukes. To the uninitiated, the shift may seem arcane. To those in…
The US is quietly modifying – and largely with an eye on a potential war with China – its nuclear strategy, considering a greater role for so-called tactical nukes. To the uninitiated, this change may seem incomprehensible. To those in the know, the stakes are nothing less than the risk of a “nuclear Armageddon.” The issue should be raised at the Trump-Xi meeting.