• The Economist Asks: Could the Ukraine war turn nuclear?

  • May 5 2022
  • Length: 26 mins
  • Podcast

The Economist Asks: Could the Ukraine war turn nuclear?

  • Summary

  • In ten weeks of conflict Vladimir Putin has not been afraid to rattle the nuclear sabre. Western leaders have responded by tempering their own rhetoric – but the risk of nuclear war is greater than it has been for more than half a century. Anne McElvoy asks Rose Gottemoeller, a former deputy secretary-general at NATO, whether Russia will launch nuclear weapons and, if it did, what the West should do. And, has NATO proved its worth?


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