 righthand says: "States do not pursue weapons systems as ends in themselves; and states are hardwired to ensure their own survival. It is to that end that they acquire weapons systems, to protect, enhance or advance their own strategic position and even up the odds against more powerful rivals. As everything from the Cold War to the current deal with North Korea demonstrate, the only way to avoid nuclear conflict is to address the concerns and fears on both sides that might spark such a conflict. Weapons systems are dangerous, but not as dangerous as the conflicts that might result in them being used. And we should also get used to the idea that the globalization of technology on the current strategic landscape makes nuclear weapons likely to become the norm among states — after all, the existing eight nuclear weapons states have no intention of relinquishing theirs, so why would any states that anticipate being in conflict with any of them refrain from pursuing those weapons when the opportun The country that is bleating the most about a presumed Iranian nuclear threat is the only one to have actually used nuclear weapons in anger. I feel more of a threat from the likes of Bush than I do from any middle East State. LOL Sad but true - Nobody in America knows what Bush is going to do. It's scary "We obviously are very much against any terrorist action and any killing, and also we are against any plots to sow the seeds of discord among nations," the Iranian leader , President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has said today during an interview with CBS news. Yet there is massive protest by zionist and neo-cons who don't want him to speak at the UN next week, who don't want him to speak at Columbia University, etc. I would like to hear, directly, what he has to say. I think he is being 'demonised,' like Saddam was demonised prior to the start of the false war in Iraq and for the same reasons: to start another false war for the interest of Israel and Oil. The whole idea of not allowing people lik... Very well stated, Citzenbfk. I like how your anti-war and anti-bush Some people say America is incinating false-flag-attacks against America since pearl harbour... ...When are they gonna learn that lies have their legs pretty short... agreed. |
View the Top Clips from September 21, 2007
Embed This Clip In Your Site...
|
|
|
|
