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I always assumed they had them. qwlauren35 Feb 2024 #1
Ukraine was pressured to give up it's nukes, and here we sit today Kennah Feb 2024 #2
I see that get tossed around here a lot. It's a bit more complicated. Xolodno Feb 2024 #19
Russia and the US promised Ukraine security, and they haven't kept their word. Facts oneliners. Kennah Feb 2024 #20
And I'm simply positing additional facts. Xolodno Feb 2024 #23
You're attributing to monsters the ability to apprehend nuance Kennah Feb 2024 #24
Don't know where that's coming from. Xolodno Feb 2024 #25
Nukes require constant maintenance and regular testing DBoon Feb 2024 #26
This could be said of several countries with nukes and probably less technical competence than Ukraine Kennah Feb 2024 #31
Israel will never give up its nuclear weapons, nor should they. former9thward Feb 2024 #3
North Korea will never give up their nukes. Voltaire2 Feb 2024 #4
Wow. comparing N. Korea with Israel? MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2024 #5
I'm sorry but which city is NK besieging? Voltaire2 Feb 2024 #6
I never said that the Norks couldn't have nukes. MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2024 #7
Ok then we are in agreement. Voltaire2 Feb 2024 #11
I'm not ok with anyone having nukes, MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2024 #15
Its one or the other. Voltaire2 Feb 2024 #28
I Would Say The Difference Is This, Sir The Magistrate Feb 2024 #10
So the basis for determining who should be Voltaire2 Feb 2024 #14
Is There Really Another One, Do You Think? The Magistrate Feb 2024 #17
Yes of course there are. Voltaire2 Feb 2024 #30
If You Actually Think The US And Russia Were Seriously Intending To Foreswear Nuclear Weapons, Sir The Magistrate Feb 2024 #34
They actually were both engaged Voltaire2 Feb 2024 #35
I Just Don't Take The Press Releases Seriously, Sir The Magistrate Feb 2024 #37
Part of the process was mutual verification, but this discussion is pointless. Voltaire2 Feb 2024 #38
I Agree, Sir The Magistrate Feb 2024 #39
Besieging? To the degree they can South Korea and to a degree Japan. TheKentuckian Feb 2024 #22
Hamas has been labeled "freedom fighters like Mandela" by one member BannonsLiver Feb 2024 #8
I'm sorry but how is asking about NK's nukes Voltaire2 Feb 2024 #13
The difference is that Israel has proven their responsibility with nukes ripcord Feb 2024 #36
Israel minister renews call for striking Gaza with 'nuclear bomb' Celerity Feb 2024 #9
Unfortunately True, Ma'am The Magistrate Feb 2024 #12
Insanity. Like nuke fallout would stay only within the borders of Gaza. brush Feb 2024 #27
The links below explain in detail why Israel revmclaren Feb 2024 #16
What truth? That Israel has/can produce nuclear weapons? sarisataka Feb 2024 #18
Madness malaise Feb 2024 #21
The future is a world of mutually assured destruction. Many states will have the capacity to cause "doomsday". David__77 Feb 2024 #29
Israel had legitimate security concerns when they bought yellow cake uranium from the Argentines in '63 ripcord Feb 2024 #32
DURec leftstreet Feb 2024 #33
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