I don't know what to make of a paper that cites DEBKA (but it does so with a
sense of disclaimer), but some current estimates put Israel at number 3 in
total ability to use WMD--nuclear, biological, chemical and at number 4 in
nuclear weapons capability (only behind US, Russia and France). Since 20
Israel probably has hundreds of nuclear weapons, some estimates put it up to
500.
The idea is basically this: Israel would never submit to conventional
military defeat, so if so defeated and/or forced to come to terms with Arab
powers (now add Iran to the list too), it would explode a series of co
CeJ jannuzi
CB:>>Nope. Nuclear disarmament is still species-being project numero uno.<<
Which is why Israel ought to be disarmed. I think they are the only
country that ever threatened to use its nukes indiscrimin
CB:>>Nope. Nuclear disarmament is still species-being project numero uno.<<
Which is why Israel ought to be disarmed. I think they are the only
country that ever threatened to use its nukes indiscriminately to try
and commit suicide and take the world with it. I mean, not just in
theory. That woul
Nope. Nuclear disarmament is still species-being project numero uno.
On 3/31/10, CeJ wrote:
> These arms control experts are people embedded in the very national
> security state that makes and maintains so many nukes in the first
> place. The US side of the bargain is simply: they like a world w
These arms control experts are people embedded in the very national
security state that makes and maintains so many nukes in the first
place. The US side of the bargain is simply: they like a world with
fewer nukes because they hope they have technological edges that no
other force can match (mostl
Arms Control Experts Applaud Announcement of New
Nuclear Reductions Treaty with Russia
Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation
March 26, 2010
http://www.armscontrolcenter.org/audience/media/experts_applaud_us_russia_03262010/
Washington, D.C.
Today, the Obama Administration announced that
