NATO’s commitment to supporting Ukraine is set to be strengthened at the Washington summit in July. This resolve is reinforced by the allocation of new resources. The fact that Putin’s regime is responding to all this with increasingly operatic and irresponsible nuclear bluster in a rapidly evolving crisis requires strong nerves and strategic courage from Ukraine and its Western supporters.
Baev, Pavel K. (2024) Nuclear Brinksmanship in Putin's War: Upping the Ante. Talbott Papers. Washington D.C.: Brookings Institution.
