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- Bruships 224: Alternate Naval History Questions Answered Live...3:17:25When a presence deployment looks like strategic escalationNotable Point
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- Procuring for Peace First Draft55:42Nuclear deterrence cannot cover every crisisNotable Point
- Bruships 196: Naval History Questions Answered Live...2:55:15The disagreement over tactical nuclear weapons and escalationNotable Point
- Bruships 189: Naval History Questions Answered Live...continued56:27Taiwan's counterstrike dilemmaQ&A
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- Bruships 188: Naval History Questions Answered Liven & Birthday Party...49:51Would nuclear-armed aircraft strengthen Britain's deterrent?Notable Point
- Bruships 188: Naval History Questions Answered Liven & Birthday Party...1:23:22Why dual-capable missiles complicate deterrenceNotable Point
- Bruships 187: Naval History Questions Answered Live...30:09Alliance uncertainty, Greenland, and European defence planningNotable Point
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- Bruships 176: Christyear or Newmas?1:37:07Anti-ship ballistic missiles create an escalation trapNotable Point
- Bruships 176: Christyear or Newmas?1:42:43Why tactical nuclear use does not stay limitedNotable Point
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