I must try and make time to read this.Hot off the press. https://t.co/iyd7PtW0Ef https://t.co/MI7sddVOKD
— Peter Frankopan (@peterfrankopan) March 16, 2021
For example, the maximum number of nuclear warheads Britain will stockpile is to increase, it had been due to drop to no more than 180 warheads by the mid-2020s but will now be set at no more than 260 warheads.
The reason? It is “in recognition of the evolving security environment, including the developing range of technological and doctrinal threat”. We are prepared to use nuclear weapons in response to doctrinal threats!? Surely this can't mean what the words say.
No comments:
Post a Comment