deterrence

Maybe All Threats of Mass Destruction are “Mentally Deranged”

 in John LaForge by

“After Trump’s Sept. 23 bombast at the United Nations where he claimed the US might “have no choice but to totally destroy North Korea,” the propagandists in Pyongyang responded quickly…”

John LaForge
Published in: Antiwar, Rinf Alternative News, Bainbridge Island Review, Counterpunch, Sierra County Prospect, Nuke Watch Info, Gilmer Free Press
Date: February 21,22,23,March 9,2018
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Common Sense and North Korea

 in Nuclear / Winslow Myers by

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“The phrase “common sense” implies practical and prudent good judgment, with a further implication that the obviousness of common sense is “common” because it is shared…”

Winslow Myers
Published in: Antiwar, Counterpunch, Straight Line Logic, Sierra County Prospect, Gilmer Free Press, Winslow Myers Opeds
Date: September 10,12,13,20,2017
937 Words

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Playing Nuclear “Chicken” With Our Lives

 in LawrenceS. Wittner / Nuclear / Trump's administration by

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“What kind of civilization have we developed when two mentally unstable national leaders, in an escalating confrontation with each other…”

Lawrence S. Wittner
Published in: Common Dreams, Antiwar, The Sentinel-Progress, Chicago Sun Times, Intrepid Report, Huffington Post, War is a Crime, History News Network, Counterpunch, Jew World Order, Pressenza International News Agency, Sierra County Prospect, The Orange Leader, LA Progressive, International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War, Z Net, The Herald on Randolph, Lawrence S. Wittner Blog, Daily Kos, Gilmer Free Press, The Herald, Newsweek
Date: August 10,11,12,13,17,22,2017
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What’s Best for Children?

 in Disarmament / Nuclear / Security / Winslow Myers by

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“The policy of nuclear deterrence is a raging failure masked as a roaring success. It is a failure because if it does break down—and it will unless we change direction—we are all toast—we and our innocent, hopeful children.”

Winslow Myers
Published in: Counterpunch, Common Dreams, Winslow Myers Opeds, Sierra County Prospect, Gilmer Free Press
Date: August 5,7,8,9,2016
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