A new omes race well right certainly there are growing tensions between the worlds two keen euclid powers the United States and russia with both sides frightening to upgrade their nuclear capacities and china is also expanding its Nuclear Arsenal not to mention other countries with Nuclear Ambitions such as of course north korea so our question here on quadriga this week is the new race a more dangerous world and to answer that question or to discuss that question im joined here in the studio by Constance Miller who is an expert on International Relations and Security Policy with the Brookings Institution in washington she says the world has become a lot more dangerous in the last twelve months problems with effective arms control oh only one of several reasons also with us is mosul naming an author and editor of the berlin based daily newspaper. He argues that none of the great powers profits from any kind of military installation the world is getting very unpredictable but not necess
The worlds two keen euclid powers the United States and russia with both sides frightening to upgrade their Nuclear Capacity and china is also expanding its Nuclear Arsenal well to mention other countries with Nuclear Ambitions such as of course north korea so our question here on quadriga this week is the new race a more dangerous world and to answer that question or to discuss that question im joined here in the studio by constance who is an expert on International Relations and Security Policy with the Brookings Institution in washington she says the world has become a lot more dangerous in the last twelve months problems with effective arms control oh only one of several reasons. Also with us is mother naming an author and editor of the berlin based daily newspaper to target. The argues that none of the great powers profits from any kind of military escalation the world is getting very unpredictable but not necessarily more dangerous. Found a warm welcome to to something old from t
But lets come back to the purpose of Nuclear Weapons serve Nuclear Powers have to date never attacked each other the aim of deterrence is to prevent these weapons from being used and thats worked so far hasnt it. Weve been lucky so far. But weve had some close calls. There were many situations also during the cold war when Nuclear Weapons were almost deployed. I remember one example russian duty officer Stanislav Petroff who died recently was monitoring Early Warning satellites over the u. S. When the alarms went off. It looked like a Nuclear First strike by the americans. If there were immediate calls for a retaliatory attack. But petroff breached protocol and didnt report to his superiors he said lets wait for a second verification and that probably saved our lives and. Yes the risks are high but what is the alternative there is also the view that Nuclear Deterrence ensured peace in europe for seventy two years with the exception of the balkan conflict is that not a valid argument i
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