In another wonderful example of American (and not necessarily only Bush&Co) hypocrisy… we have this story. The Bush administration is developing plans to design and deploy refurbished or replacement warheads for the nuclear stockpile, and by 2030 to modernize the production complex so that, if required, it could produce new generations of weapons with different …
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Coalition Fatality ticker
Linked below is an excellent Flash representation of coalition fatalities since the Invasion of Iraq. Make sure you have the sound turned on as the effect is increased greatly. I found myself re-running it multiple times… just to grasp the time-space correlations. It’s quite fascination and really solidifies the insurgency/terrorist links. I’ll let the animation …
US Nuclear Primacy and Vietnam-era War tactics in Iraq
From the Council on Foreign Relations online magazine at ForeignAffairs.org First, the issue of Nuclear Primacy… I know many people who still think of Nuclear War in the “MAD” sense. That is… if one country lobs a nuke… everyone else will too, thus plunging our planet into nuclear winter. Here’s the article: Since the Cold …
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