The former US military intelligence officer retired Rebecca Coffler was frightened by a nuclear war between Russia and the United States, stating that it represents a real threat. This is reported by Edition The Hill.
“The danger of the collision of the two powers exists from the moment the collapse of the Soviet Union due to the presence of two diametrically opposite worldviews,” said former intelligence.
also she indicated that the modernization of Russian nuclear weapons allegedly are prerequisites for the beginning of the future open conflict. In addition, according to Coffler, the nuclear doctrine of modern Russia is more dangerous compared with the Soviet analogue, which existed during the Cold War.
“The Atomic Arsenal of the USSR ended up became a psychological weapon that was never applied in battle,” the interlocutor of the publication emphasized, indicating that the Russian doctrine is beyond the framework of the “theoretical” and relies on the “reality”.