Commentary: Putin’s dangerous nuclear brinkmanship in Ukraine

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OpinionbyPatty-Jane Geller, The Heritage Foundation-7h agoFollow

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Most Americans view nuclear weapons as a relic of the Cold War. President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev agreed in 1985 “that a nuclear war can never be won and must never be fought.” That thinking has remained a “given” for the last 37 years. Unfortunately, Russian President Vladimir Putin may have other ideas.

©Alexey Nikolsky/Sputnik/AFP/Getty Images North America/TNSRussian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting of big businesses at the Kremlin in Moscow on Feb. 24, 2022.

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Just five days before Russia invaded Ukraine, Putin personally oversaw nuclear exercises and issued subtle nuclear threats against the West should Ukraine become a part of NATO…

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