What would actually happen if nuclear war broke out?Nuclear weapons expert Frank Sauer explains, step by step, how a nuclear war could begin, how world leaders would make life-or-death decisions in minutes, and what the consequences would be for humanity.
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We discuss:- How a nuclear war between Russia and NATO could realistically start
- The difference between tactical and strategic nuclear weapons
- How launch decisions are made by world leaders
- Whether the US or Europe could shoot down incoming nuclear missiles
- Why nuclear deterrence has worked—and why it could still fail
- The Cuban Missile Crisis and the closest humanity has come to nuclear war
- Nuclear winter and whether it could end human civilization
- Why Frank believes nuclear weapons remain the greatest existential threat facing humanityThis is one of the most detailed conversations you'll hear on how nuclear strategy actually works, why accidents are a real concern, and what keeps experts awake at night.If you enjoy in-depth conversations on geopolitics, international security, AI, history, and the future of humanity, make sure to subscribe and turn on notifications.
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