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bobthedrummer

(26,083 posts) Fri Sep 12, 2014, 04:46 PM Sep 2014

Why I haven't learned to love the Bomb and stop worrying-ABLE ARCHER 83 "game"

The ABLE ARCHER 83 Sourcebook (The National Security Archive posted 11-7-13)
http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/nukevault/ablearcher

The end won't come as a Game Over message, kids.

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Why I haven't learned to love the Bomb and stop worrying-ABLE ARCHER 83 "game" (Original Post) bobthedrummer Sep 2014 OP

This is why it is not good (for Russia or for us) to have nukes on an adversaries border. newthinking Sep 2014 #1

newthinking

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1. This is why it is not good (for Russia or for us) to have nukes on an adversaries border.

Reply to bobthedrummer (Original post)

Fri Sep 12, 2014, 09:46 PM

Sep 2014

The Doomsday Clock is still showing 5 minutes before midnight, but the last time it was adjusted was in January. We may well be at 4 or 3 minutes, basically close to the worst it has ever been. Folks are asleep.

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