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They have a large nuclear arsenal.
by chrischen 7y ago
They have a large nuclear arsenal.
- azinman2 7y agoAnd a large military, are actively involved in cyberwarfare and psychological warfare, hacking US elections, and veto rights on the UN Security Council. Plus a history of getting many countries into its sphere of influence. It’s foolish to discount them.
- milchek 7y agoWhich might not mean as much as you think, thanks to the doctrine of Mutual Assured Destruction (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutual_assured_destruction https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutual_assured_destruction)
- AstralStorm 7y agoThat only works as long as you have targets worth destroying. China has a lot. US, fewer... Russia, we do not even know the targets.
- bayesian_horse 7y agoThey can't use that arsenal to buy Chinese stuff.