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Harolynn

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2. The Cold War is over

Reply to unhappycamper (Original post)

Sat Jul 26, 2014, 07:07 AM

Jul 2014

Though I do feel that Putin is taking advantage of America's 'war fatigue,' I would be hard pressed to believe he will win whatever he is trying to get. Hopefully Dempsey will be more creative than looking at old war plans.

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Gen. Dempsey: We're Pulling Out Our Cold War Military Plans over Ukraine [View all] unhappycamper Jul 2014 OP

Whilst on Thursday he'd said dipsydoodle Jul 2014 #1

The Cold War is over Harolynn Jul 2014 #2

LIving in the past, fearing for the future, that's our "defense" department. nt bemildred Jul 2014 #3

Let's look at what he said again, and remove the word "Russian" dixiegrrrrl Jul 2014 #4

"A war-weary public can be awakened and rallied. Indeed, events are right now doing the awakening. MisterP Jul 2014 #5