Sen. Mike Lee insightfully described the Nov. 25 call by NATO Military Committee Chair Admiral Rob Bauer (Royal Netherlands Navy) for possible preemptive strikes against Russia’s nuclear capabilities as “bat-shit crazy.” EIR News can now report the actual source of the “bat-shit” that Bauer was peddling: the British Empire’s premier think tank, Chatham House, aka the Royal Institute of International Affairs.
In a Nov. 25 essay entitled “How Likely Is the Use of Nuclear Weapons by Russia?” by Dr. Patricia Lewis, head of the International Security Program at Chatham House, contemplates the pros and cons of initiating nuclear warfare with Russia:
“Depending on other intelligence and analysis—and the failure of all diplomatic attempts to dissuade Russia—NATO countries may decide to intervene to prevent launch by bombing storage sites and missile deployment sites in advance.
