The DMZ: A thread about North Korea

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E.H. Ruddock wrote:
Here's another good read about it, by a man I hold in very high regard.

https://www.cnbc.com/2017/08/10/us-only ... ntary.html
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lol, oh yeah.

I served under him and briefed him a few times when he was in command of NATO in the 90s.
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That article chud posted was a good one; saved ruddo's for later! I've tried real hard to learn as much as I can about NK recently, so these are super helpful.
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Fucking great.

Maybe a megaton.
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"Dad, what was it like not living under the threat of thermonuclear war?"

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time for China to karate chop this bitch
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Maybe Ike should've listened to Macarthur. That Ike, what a peacenik.
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Is it me or does Nikki Haley always look like she's afraid of something?
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This article on nuclear weapons and game theory scratches me right where it itches: https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/ho ... ndoff/amp/
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Simple Torture wrote:This article on nuclear weapons and game theory scratches me right where it itches: https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/ho ... ndoff/amp/
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Uh oh, he done it again:
Another flight over Japan.
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Pre emptive strike by the US soon?
Calibrate your enthusiasm
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When can we expect scholarly work to rehabilitate Macarthur during the Korean war?

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dimejinky99 wrote:Pre emptive strike by the US soon?
Yeah. But don't tell anyone, it's a secret.
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Oh wonderful.
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Eight months in, Trump adds NK to his travel ban. :|
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