Vietnam Nuclear

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Welcome to the New Nuclear World

The Atlantic 19 Apr 2024

From now on, any state with genuine fears for its own security is bound to consider building nuclear weapons ... But that count is likely to rise—ironically because of American policies designed to prevent nuclear escalation with Russia.

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This Year’s Democratic Convention Won’t Be a Replay of 1968

New York Magazine 18 Apr 2024

So there was no reason to anticipate comparisons to the riotous 1968 Democratic Convention, when images of police clashing with anti–Vietnam War protesters in the Windy City were broadcast into millions of homes ... Gaza isn’t Vietnam.

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How Cloud Seeding Works and Why It’s Wrongly Blamed for Floods From Dubai to California

Time 17 Apr 2024

... skies at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, to staving away Moscow-bound radioactive clouds in the wake of a nuclear disaster in Chernobyl, to hampering the movement of U.S. enemies during the war in Vietnam.

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The US can’t stay ‘hands-off’ on Iran any longer

The Hill 16 Apr 2024

Ultimately, it produced a strong, democratic South Korea, now formally allied with the United States, though it is still existentially threatened by an aggressive, totalitarian and now nuclear-armed North Korea protected by China.

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We are facing the terrifying result of the West’s three stupid mistakes in the Middle East

The Irish Times 15 Apr 2024

It’s hard for people born after the end of the Cold War to grasp how weirdly normal was the assumption that some local war could light a fuse that would burn all the way to the nuclear apocalypse.

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The Bizarre World Of Fallout Is More Relevant Than Ever

Gamespot 13 Apr 2024

"It is this different kind of Eisenhower America that never had a Watergate, never had a Vietnam [war], never had a moment of self-reflection, and just kept powering through with nuclear powered ...

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What to watch: Unsettling ‘Civil War’ is the ultimate what-if movie

The Virginian-Pilot 12 Apr 2024

... — be it in the chilling premise of Americans fighting Americans (“Civil War”), in the form of the aftermath of a nuclear attack (“Fallout”) or yet another look at the Vietnam War (“The Sympathizer”).

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Letters: Bike lane barrier issues, SB 202 concerns, cease-fire resolution, Penny Githens

The Herald-Times - Bloomington 12 Apr 2024

Problems with new bicycle lane barriers ... It is apparent that this was done without proper planning ... That is why the council passed a resolution against the Vietnam War, against the invasion of Iraq and for nuclear arms control ("Back from the Brink").

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A View from the Street or “Making Sense of the World Thrust Upon Us”

GlobalResearch 12 Apr 2024

I grew up being worried about Russia and nuclear war, about the murders of JFK, MLK and RFK; about the Vietnam War and the draft which I luckily and narrowly escaped; about the oil crisis that, for ...

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TUESDAY, April 9, 2024

Korea Times 08 Apr 2024

1833-First tax-supported public library (Peterborough, N.H.). 1838-National Galley opens in London. 1941-PGA establishes Golf Hall of Fame ... 1973-Netherlands recognizes North Vietnam ... & Russia agree on the size of nuclear tests for peaceful use ... .

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Bishop Thomas Gumbleton: A quiet man with a loud message

Detroit Free Press 07 Apr 2024

"He was a pastor here in Detroit, but he was a pastor to so may people around the world because of his preaching against nuclear proliferation, because of his calls for peace, because of his activism ...

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Chris Hedges: A Genocide Foretold

Consortium News 02 Apr 2024

Israel’s warplanes, missiles, drones, tanks, artillery shells and naval guns daily pulverize Gaza — which is only 20 miles long and five miles wide — in a scorched earth campaign unlike anything seen since the war in Vietnam.

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A Genocide Foretold, by Chris Hedges

The Unz Review 31 Mar 2024

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The right Marcos legacy in power, revisited

The Manila Times 28 Mar 2024

Vietnam, after extensively weighing nuclear power as an alternative after much analysis, decided not to pursue it for the same reasons — cost (and by that, I mean total costs not just operating), ...

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Slave to the Bomb

New Statesman 28 Mar 2024

... of China and, more implicitly, Iraq; Richard Nixon proposed nuclear bombing in Vietnam; Jimmy Carter seriously considered using tactical nuclear weapons in case of a Soviet invasion of Iran in 1980.