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Loose Talk About the End of Everything

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Loose Talk About the End of Everything
Missiles displayed in the Iranian capital Tehran, in an undated file photo. Atta Kenare/AFP/Getty Images
Victor Davis Hanson
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After a recent summit between new partners China and Russia, Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Russian Federation President Vladimir Putin issued an odd one-sentence communique stating, “There can be no winners in a nuclear war and it should never be fought.”

Victor Davis Hanson
Victor Davis Hanson
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Victor Davis Hanson is a classicist and military historian. He is a professor emeritus of classics at California State University, a senior fellow in classics and military history at Stanford University, a fellow of Hillsdale College, and a distinguished fellow of the Center for American Greatness. Mr. Hanson has written 17 books, including “The Western Way of War,” “Fields Without Dreams,” “The Case for Trump,” and “The Dying Citizen.”