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This podcast explores the escalating tensions between Russia and NATO, particularly in light of the Russia-Ukraine war, and questions whether these circumstances could lead to World War 3. It examines the historical context of the conflict, detailing NATO's eastward expansion and Russia's reactions, alongside the impact of the Ukraine war, including military support, NATO enlargement, and Russia's responses. The narrative considers potential flashpoints that could trigger direct military confrontation, such as accidental clashes or an attack on a NATO member, while also weighing the factors that might prevent a global war, like nuclear deterrence and economic interests. Finally, the script discusses the role of other global powers, like China, and presents potential future scenarios ranging from negotiated peace to full-scale conflict, emphasizing the critical decisions facing global leaders.