From Ukraine to China: Experts are talking about why nuclear war is looming today
A nuclear war is imminent War between Ukraine and Russia it makes the whole world tremble, especially since they are at stake Atomic and Nuclear Weapons ready to explode at the first wrong step. And in this scenario, that happens Chinaa major player when it comes to nuclear power.
At the moment the China owns a nuclear arsenal relatively modest, rated in 350 warheads (of which a hundred of ICBMs groundbased), compared to approx 3,750 US warheads. When in June 2021 the first report hit the pages of the Washington PostIndependent experts had warned that it could also be one strategic misdirection.
In fact, many of the silos could be gods diversionsthat means empty containers to simulate the underground presence of nonexistent missiles. At the end of July 2021, a new revelation was passed on New York Times: other excavation works were found in the Xinjiangnear the city Hami. This installation could accumulate 110 new silos scattered in an area of 800 square kilometers. The Mosaic of the Rocket Apparatus from Beijing it would get even more complex.
Chinese moves are heating up the climate Cold War With United Stateswithin a new strategic framework, completely destabilized by the war that was wanted and started Wladimir Putin. Chinese modernization and expansion efforts the missile arsenal dates far before Crisis in Ukrainebut sources from Washingtonargue that the acceleration of work for the silos may be the result of Chinese reflection on the situation in China Europe.
In the Ukrainian conflict United States they stay out of it field war, precisely to avoid the risk of a nuclear escalation with Russia. And in view of a possible future showdown for Taiwan, the People’s Republic would have thought that a missile arsenal More caring would discourage Americans from getting involved direct defense of the island. The development of new devices to bridge the technological gap United States feeds the West’s suspicion of a possible Agreement between Xi Jinping and the Kremlinwith the Russian President, who has repeatedly expressed his intention to take more care of him the Moscow nuclear arsenal.
Meanwhile, as Repubblica reports, it turns out that i new Chinese silos would be wide enough to hide the DF41, longrange missiles able to achieve that American Territory. US politicians recall that the China remains a longtime opponent and that these revelations to the press could be part of a major disclosure intimidating game orchestrated by Beijing.