During the Cold war the United States could count on Turkey as being its strongest ally in the western world. Not only was Turkey anti communist, it was secular, democratic, and had close ties to Israel. Now, one can’t say any of those things apply to Turkey.
Democracy, and, more importantly, the rule of law have [...]

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There has been frustration among weapon developers that the U.S. and Europe have not done more to push high-speed technology, with a few exceptions such as the European rocket/ramjet-powered Meteor air-to-air missile. Russia has ramjet-powered air-to-surface weapons in its inventory, and China and India are also pursuing this area aggressively, bemoans a European industry official.
But [...]

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Originally published on November 15, 1999.
Having explained the technique of deceptive mobilization, it is now time to list ten indicators of Russian military preparations for nuclear war:

Significant troop mobilizations in response to a fabricated crisis;
An increase in missile tests, to assure the readiness and accuracy of the Strategic Rocket Forces;
An increase in prohibited underground nuclear [...]

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Originally published on November 11, 1999
According to Russian strategists, preparations for a world war cannot be hidden. After all, nuclear war isn’t something you decide on Tuesday morning and initiate on the following Friday afternoon. Such a war requires intensive planning and preparation over a period of months and years. The destructive effects of nuclear [...]

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Originally published on April 16, 1982.
Despite the effects of so-called urban sprawl and industrial migration, industry and population remain concentrated in a relatively small number of urban areas which present particularly vulnerable targets to nuclear weapons. Nearly 60% of the U.S. population lives on only 1% of the total land area of the United States. [...]

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Originally published on June 21, 1987
[In reference to a small nuclear exchange between Russia and America - 1% of nuclear arsenal.]
The 136-page study reached these conclusions:
* The economy would be unable to ‘’shake off” the effects of an attack on petroleum supplies. At best the nation could regain about a third of its productivity over [...]

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The Zionist regime’s Home Front Command has launched a public information campaign to prepare people for potential war scenarios.
The Israeli Home Front Command started distributing the ‘Being Protected and Prepared’ manual Israeli households on Sunday, Army Radio reported.
The manual, which is available in several languages, contains information on subjects such as the rocket types which [...]

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The much-heralded advent of China as a global power is no longer a forecast but a reality. Now we, and they, must manage its triumph.
In fact it’s both, and China’s fragility is directly related to its extraordinary rise. Lawrence Summers has recently pointed out that during the Industrial Revolution the average European’s living standards rose [...]

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America’s next President faces the daunting task of countering Russia and China as they aggressively challenge struggling Western liberal democracies.
While the US frets about surges and troop withdrawal and bringing democracy to people who do not necessarily see its advantages, China extends its influence across the world, increases its defence budget by 17 [...]

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