"You don't want to set out too clearly the circumstances in which thresholds might be crossed, you want your adversary guessing."

Leaked papers showing Putin's willingness to use tactical nukes suggest China has forced a climbdown and become the dominant partner, says former Standing Joint Force Commander Maj. Gen. Rupert Jones
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