2024-02-14 17:28:47
– Does nuclear deterrence really protect us?
The French political scientist Bruno Tertrais discusses the effectiveness of nuclear weapons, but also its limits in the war in Ukraine. Interview.
Published today at 6:28 p.m.
Bruno Tertrais, deputy director of the Foundation for Strategic Research, August 29, 2022 in Paris. “I can’t say that Putin will never use nuclear weapons.”
AFP
Deputy director of the Foundation for Strategic Research, Bruno Tertrais publishes “Pax atomica?”*, an in-depth essay on nuclear deterrence and its effects since 1945. While recognizing its fallible and ethically questionable nature, he demonstrates the limits it imposed in international conflicts, including in Ukraine.
1707932860
#World #nuclear #deterrence #protect