CK_John
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Wed Dec-02-09 05:41 PM
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Is Afghanistan the only thing keeping Pakistan and India from dropping nukes on each other? |
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I think so and the fact that no one is sure who controls these nukes is not helping.
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SteppingRazor
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Wed Dec-02-09 05:42 PM
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1. Course not. MAD applies to them just as much as it ever applied to the USA and the USSR. n/t |
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Edited on Wed Dec-02-09 05:42 PM by SteppingRazor
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tekisui
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Wed Dec-02-09 05:42 PM
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2. Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has national command authority |
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Wed Dec-02-09 05:47 PM
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3. There was a change of command and control within the last 3 days, he the lastest or previous. n/t |
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Wed Dec-02-09 05:57 PM
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Clio the Leo
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Wed Dec-02-09 05:50 PM
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.... what a long storied tenure he's had to.
I think we're on day three. ;)
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Wed Dec-02-09 05:49 PM
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4. I would say the nukes are the only thing keeping them from dropping nukes on each other. (nt) |
Clio the Leo
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Wed Dec-02-09 05:52 PM
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6. Rep Ackerman made a good analogy today..... |
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"We have a shack that is on fire but it's located next to the dynamite factory."
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