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Oct 13, 2022

Expert: Russia Risks Becoming ‘Isolated Pariah State’ if it Uses Nukes

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Russia’s president is threatening to use “all the powers and means at our disposal” in its fight against Ukraine. Nuclear weapons expert and Batten School professor Todd Sechser weighs in on the possibilities.

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