📰 Subscribe to UnHerd today at: http://unherd.com/join UnHerd's Freddie Sayers meets retired US Army General Kevin Ryan. Listen to the podcast: https://plnk.to/unherd?to=page Follow UnHerd on social media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/unherd Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/unherd/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unherd/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unherdtv // TIMECODES // 00:00 - 01:09 - Introduction 01:09 - 04:22 - Who does Kevin Ryan think really blew up the Nord Stream pipeline? 04:22 - 06:29 - Why is a Russian nuclear strike more realistic than many believe? 06:29 - 10:45 - Why does Kevin Ryan believe this when other military experts disagree? 10:45 - 12:01 - Does Russia moving nuclear weapons to Belarus signal an attack is likely? 12:01 - 13:41 - Is the West just playing into a Russian narrative about the threat of nukes? 13:41 - 16:20 - Could Vladimir Putin’s Cold War experience temper his desire to use nuclear weapons? 16:20 - 17:38 - What is a ‘tactical’ nuclear weapon? 17:38 - 19:55 - What would the reality of a nuclear strike in the Ukraine War look like? 19:55 - 22:55 - Would Russia really nuke Ukraine, with all their historic and cultural links? 22:55 - 24:47 - A nuclear strike would not be armageddon 24:47 - 26:57 - What would the US/NATO response be to a nuclear detonation 26:57 - 29:00 - If we take the nuclear threat seriously, what should practically change? 29:00 - 30:40 - What would provoke a Russian nuclear strike? 30:40 - 34:41 - What would the safest outcome to the Ukraine War be? 34:41 - 35:19 - Concluding thoughts #UnHerd #NuclearWar #UkraineWar