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‘No first use’ is no way to deter China

By Sean Durns
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‘No first use’ is no way to deter China

The Biden administration is considering a major change to U.S. nuclear weapons policy.

Allies are worried. On Oct. 29, the Financial Times reported that “U.S. allies are lobbying Joe Biden not to change American policy on the use of nuclear weapons amid concern that the president is considering a ‘no first use’ declaration.”

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