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Biden Approves Secret Nuclear Strategy Focusing on China, Russia, and North Korea Threats

Aug 20, 2024, 08:08 PM

President Joe Biden has approved a highly classified nuclear strategy, marking a significant shift in U.S. defense policy. According to a report by The New York Times, the secret strategy, approved in March, refocuses on the growing nuclear threat posed by China. The document, known as the 'Nuclear Employment Guidance,' also instructs U.S. forces to prepare for possible coordinated nuclear confrontations with Russia, China, and North Korea. This marks a reorientation of Washington's deterrent strategy.