The atomic Pandora’s box has been opened.
The metaphor often applied to nuclear weapons, borrowed from Anton Chekhov about a pistol on stage, has never felt more apt: “If in the first act you hang a pistol on the wall, then in the next it must be fired. Otherwise, don’t hang it there.” The pistol was hung on the wall in the first act: the Cold War. Now, the firing has begun. This is inevitable.
https://open.substack.com/pub/alexanderdugin/p/world-war-three-has-begun?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=pqlt0
The metaphor often applied to nuclear weapons, borrowed from Anton Chekhov about a pistol on stage, has never felt more apt: “If in the first act you hang a pistol on the wall, then in the next it must be fired. Otherwise, don’t hang it there.” The pistol was hung on the wall in the first act: the Cold War. Now, the firing has begun. This is inevitable.
https://open.substack.com/pub/alexanderdugin/p/world-war-three-has-begun?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=pqlt0