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Director, william burns, acbout his concerns. >> given the potential desperation of president putin and the russian leadership, given the setbacks that they've faced so far militarily, um, none of us can take lightly the threat posed by a potential resort to -- to tactical-nuclear weapons or low-yield nuclear weapons. >> so, the working assumption is that putin is more likely to escalate than walk away, at least in the short-term. but what are the chances he will resort to the use of tactical-nuclear weapons or chemical or biological weapons? he gets that desperate, that he puts those sort of ...