Putin’s nuclear calculus: He won’t use them if he believes it ends his regime.

As long as Putin believes that nuclear weapons won’t win the war—as long as he believes that to do so would call down an unprecedented international and Western response—then he won’t use them. He has to believe his regime would end – and so do we.

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