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  • As Russo-American Tensions Rise, Nuclear Policy Must Stay Grounded

    As Russo-American Tensions Rise, Nuclear Policy Must Stay Grounded

    As Russia encroaches on Ukraine’s sovereignty, it bears remembering: the United States currently has over a thousand nuclear weapons currently deployed, hundreds of which can be launched in five minutes of the President deciding to initiate a strike. Russia is similarly armed. And yet since the fall of the USSR,…