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Russia may have a bizarre component of their nuclear doctrine known as "escalate to deescalate": escalate a conflict by using a few nuclear weapons with the expectation that it will force the other side to quickly deescalate. Is that plausible in the current conflict? This video reviews the possibilities.
0:00 First Use of Nuclear Weapons
1:07 What Is Escalate to Deescalate?
2:13 Escalate to Deescalate Historically
4:33 How Escalate to Deescalate Might Work in Ukraine
9:10 Short-Term Prospects of Escalate to Deescalate
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