The Biden Administration’s ‘Sole Purpose’ Nuclear Mistake

The Biden Administration’s ‘Sole Purpose’ Nuclear Mistake
President Joe Biden speaks during a press conference at the White House on Nov. 6, 2021. Samuel Corum/Getty Images
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“Never interfere with your enemy when he is making a mistake,” is one of Napoleon Bonaparte’s contributions to military strategy. But China is doing one turn better, loudly advocating for President Joe Biden to make a crucial strategic nuclear mistake, perhaps to be included in the next Nuclear Posture Review due in early 2022.

Rick Fisher
Rick Fisher
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Rick Fisher is a senior fellow at the International Assessment and Strategy Center.
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