How different politics, and honour, can be in other countries. South Korea’s prime minister offered his resignation and an apology Tuesday for playing golf while a national rail strike disrupted his country. Lee Hae-chan’s resignation was accepted by the country’s president If only other leaders were so honourable and held to such impeccable standards. Need …
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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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Fox Correspondent: Steve Harrigan “I don’t want to go back”
Are you going back [to Iraq] anytime soon? I don’t want to go back. Really? Yeah. … I think once the Americans leave [the Iraqis] will slaughter each other. This from Fox News Channel War Correspondent Steve Harrigan today on Dayside . He also said Iraq is “not a story anymore”… people, the media, are …
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