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2009-09-09 00:58:18
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| The fact is that the policy of being able to successfully wage two regional wars simultaneously was itself full of bravado and untenable as the effective losses (lack of decisive win and stalemates are losses given the power of the U.S, military ) in Korea, Vietnam, Beirut, the Gulf Wars, Afghanistan, Cuba etc. Nothing has really changed in terms of the U.S. renouncing, as did China the only nuclear club country to so do, first-use of nuclear weapons, or, in terms of the U.S. renouncing any noti... (More details.) |
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2009-07-24 02:56:52
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The "end" of two-war strategy
While this article makes several good points, it is important to remember the sheer size of the United State"s military budget. At over half a trillion dollars annually (not including spending on the wars in Iraq and Afganistan) the United States military has all the money it needs to follow any or all strategic goals.
This articles claims that the financial crisis is causing the United States military to "cut back on programs." This statement reflects an ignorance... (More details.) |
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2009-07-06 19:27:00
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| Hi im Devinder from India, im distressed to hear the news of violence in Xinjiang betwn Hans and Uighurs, and the needless waste of life n property. Its strange how even in this day n age, we still get carried away by rumours. Maybe social psychologists need to devise strategy to counter rumour phenomenon |
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