A military aide carries the “nuclear football”, containing nuclear launch codes, as outgoing US president Donald Trump departs from the South Lawn of the White House on January 20, 2021. Photo: AFP
A military aide carries the “nuclear football”, containing nuclear launch codes, as outgoing US president Donald Trump departs from the South Lawn of the White House on January 20, 2021. Photo: AFP
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Letters | Russia vs the West: with great nuclear power comes great responsibility

  • Readers discuss the ethics surrounding the nuclear option, and how Putin has outplayed the West in Ukraine

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Updated: 2:30pm, 25 Feb, 2022

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A military aide carries the “nuclear football”, containing nuclear launch codes, as outgoing US president Donald Trump departs from the South Lawn of the White House on January 20, 2021. Photo: AFP
A military aide carries the “nuclear football”, containing nuclear launch codes, as outgoing US president Donald Trump departs from the South Lawn of the White House on January 20, 2021. Photo: AFP
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