Trump Goes Nuclear, Prepares for War with China, Russia | GRAVITAS
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Published: Aug 06, 2026, 22:46 IST | Updated: Aug 06, 2026, 22:46 IST
The U.S. Department of war is reportedly drafting a revised classified nuclear strategy led by defence planners to give the Commander-in-Chief new options in regional conflicts. The policy focuses on integrating lower-yield tactical nuclear weapons to defend allies from attacks by Russia or China. We break down what tactical nukes are, and what this strategy means for NATO allies.
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