#PRC: Beijing shows fear of forward deployment of NATO's nuclear weapons. Henry Sokolski, NPEC.
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🗓️ 29 July 2023
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#PRC: Beijing shows fear of forward deployment of NATO's nuclear weapons. Henry Sokolski, NPEC.:
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/bluffing-putins-declared-deployment-nuclear-weapons-belarus-ramps-101704958
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| 0:35.0 | This is CBS, I am the world, I'm John Bachelors, nuclear proliferation, |
| 0:40.3 | an upcoming meeting preparatory, meeting of the nuclear non-proliferation treaty |
| 0:45.6 | signatories in Vienna. A time for discussion of the nuclear weapons being talked about routinely |
| 0:52.1 | by Moscow, since the beginning of the conflict in Ukraine, I read from a document dated early June. |
| 1:00.9 | The subroutine has issued thinly veiled threats and references to nuclear arsenal many times |
| 1:05.3 | over the course of the 15 month war, which has been watched closely by Ukraine's allies and |
| 1:11.8 | others such as China, which is preemptively worn Moscow against using nuclear weapons in the war. |
| 1:19.6 | I welcome Henry Sikolsky, the Executive Director of the Non-proliferation Policy Education Center, |
| 1:26.0 | to help me understand why suddenly China has a reservation about nuclear weapons |
| 1:31.6 | in the European War of its ally. And we have very good even to the non-proliferation, |
| 1:37.6 | nuclear non-proliferation treaty is about to meet, and they have many issues weighing upon them. |
| 1:43.2 | What is China's worry? Good evening to you. |
| 1:46.0 | Good evening. Their worry is the same worry they articulated not that long ago in the last |
| 1:54.5 | NPT review conference, and they were very clear-throated, and that was almost no more than 36 months ago. |
| 2:03.9 | And what they said then is when I am sure they're going to say again, and that is they do not want to |
| 2:09.4 | see the United States redeploy nuclear weapons in South Korea or Japan, and they were |
| 2:17.9 | very clear in using those proper nouns earlier. They've made it also clear in March of this year |
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