Cover Image

Economist video. Could Putin start a nuclear war? /

Show other versions (2)

After invading Ukraine nearly a week ago, Putin has now ordered Russia's nuclear forces to be on high alert. Shashank Joshi, The Economist's defence editor, answers questions on whether the war in Ukraine could escalate into a nuclear conflict.

Bibliographic Details
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: London, England : The Economist, 2022.
Series:Economist Video
Subjects:
Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich, > 1952-
North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Nuclear warfare > Forecasting.
Nuclear weapons.
Russo-Ukrainian War, 2014-
Russia (Federation) > Foreign relations > Ukraine.
Ukraine > Foreign relations > Russia (Federation)
Armes nucléaires.
Guerre russo-ukrainienne, 2014-
Ukraine > Relations extérieures > Russie.
Diplomatic relations
Nuclear warfare > Forecasting
Nuclear weapons
Russia (Federation)
Ukraine
2014
Short films
Television news programs
Television news programs.
Short films.
Téléjournaux.
Courts métrages.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:After invading Ukraine nearly a week ago, Putin has now ordered Russia's nuclear forces to be on high alert. Shashank Joshi, The Economist's defence editor, answers questions on whether the war in Ukraine could escalate into a nuclear conflict.
Item Description:Title from title screen (viewed May 16, 2022).
Physical Description:1 online resource (7 minutes)
Playing Time:00:06:55