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Do we need a new MAD treaty? Maybe agree on doing something positive for once?
by Avicebron 25d ago
Do we need a new MAD treaty? Maybe agree on doing something positive for once?
- ygjb 25d agoNo one is signing an arms reduction treaty or giving up weapons while Russia has troops in Ukraine. That's an object lesson in relying on paper barriers that the whole world is watching.
- mikeyouse 25d agoI mean, true, but also, nobody is going to give up weapons while the US is kidnapping heads of state, launching decapitation strikes and invading a half dozen new countries.
- treapassing-sil 25d agoTrue, It will be a decade before it'll even be considered. Even then...I wouldnt trust my country.
- nickff 25d agoThe Libyans gave up their WMD program shortly after the USA invaded Iraq…
- mainecoder 25d agoand look what happened to them ....
- ButlerianJihad 25d agoWhat if Reagan and Gorbachev signed while the Soviet troops were fighting in Afghanistan? [Mongolia… Cambodia…] What object lesson was that? M.A.D. … “treaty”? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutually_assured_destruction#Official_policy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutually_assured_destruction#O...
- MiroslavPokorny 25d agoDont worry it doesnt work, just ask the Houthis or Iranians. If it worked both straits would be open yesterday.