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Biden's Nuclear Weapons Campaign Vow
President Biden, during his 2020 campaign, vowed to work towards a nuclear policy that would solely exist to deter or respond to an enemy nuclear attack. Biden, since taking office, has stepped back from that vow and has adopted the long-standing US approach of using the threat of a potential nuclear response to deter a variety of dangers, including conventional and nuclear ones.
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The speakers discuss whether lifting Russian sanctions would lead to unwanted behavior from Putin and what the US’s military deterrent is after invading another country.
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The speakers discuss whether lifting Russian sanctions would lead to unwanted behavior from Putin and what the US’s military deterrent is after invading another country. There may be back channel diplomacy going on from other countries such as Israel, France, and Turkey, who are having conversations on our behalf.
ChapterBiden's Nuclear Weapons Campaign Vow
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President Biden has reversed his campaign vow on nuclear policy, embracing the long-standing approach of using the threat of potential nuclear response to deter all types of dangers, not just nuclear ones, causing concerns among his supporters.
1:22:09 - 1:24:41 (02:32)
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President Biden has reversed his campaign vow on nuclear policy, embracing the long-standing approach of using the threat of potential nuclear response to deter all types of dangers, not just nuclear ones, causing concerns among his supporters.