The word 'posturing' for a first strike implies they will be the one to make it, doesn't it? But they are intelligently planning for the event of some other country or NATO making such a very ill-advised decision.
Agreed. It's actually the law of the land in Russia to never execute a first strike. Their government hasn't gone insane like ours has in the west. So, IMO, we should be more worried about what our crazy governments in the west might do.
The word 'posturing' for a first strike implies they will be the one to make it, doesn't it? But they are intelligently planning for the event of some other country or NATO making such a very ill-advised decision.
Agreed. It's actually the law of the land in Russia to never execute a first strike. Their government hasn't gone insane like ours has in the west. So, IMO, we should be more worried about what our crazy governments in the west might do.