Ep 129: Frank Gavin on Nuclear Strategy and Ukraine (War in Ukraine #2)
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Frank Gavin, the Giovanni Agnelli Distinguished Professor and inaugural director of the Henry A. Kissinger Center for Global Affairs at Johns Hopkins SAIS and contributor to War in Ukraine: Conflict, Strategy, and the Return of a Fractured World, joins the show to talk about nuclear strategy and the war in Ukraine. ▪️ Times • 01:36 Introduction • 01:53 What are nuclear weapons for? • 04:15 Pervasive but not used • 09:53 Invasion insurance • 17:58 Better to be near-nuclear • 22:26 How might Putin use nuclear weapons? • 26:04 Learning by doing • 33:48 “It’s all happening at once” • 41:31 Rattling the saber works • 48:04 “We will get them back” • 50:07 History and Strategy Follow along on Instagram Find a transcript of today’s episode on our School of War Substack Follow the link to buy the book - War in Ukraine: Conflict, Strategy, and the Return of a Fractured World