Jerry
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Useful Starting Points for Understanding Jerry's Brain
Enumerated Wisdom
Four Theaters of the Brain
Perception
Sight (Visual Perception)
Colors
Red
Red Lines
Putin Has No Red Lines
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www.nytimes.com
Parents
Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)
Nigel Gould-Davies
Putin during His Assault on Ukraine
Putin Was Offered Many Offramps, Isn’t Interested
Red Lines
Children
A red line is a tripwire for escalation.
America should focus on three things.
In 1962, America persuaded the Soviet leader, Nikita Khrushchev, that removing nuclear weapons from Cuba was, however unpalatable, a better choice than deploying them.
There are three flaws to this reasoning.