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Jeneral2885

(1,354 posts)
Mon Sep 2, 2013, 02:10 PM Sep 2013

Philip Hammond says unilateral nuclear disarmament is not the way for the uk

[COLOR=#000000][FONT=verdana][QUOTE] On the last point, I think that history teaches us that unilateral abandonment of nuclear weapons is not the way to bring about a more rapid elimination of those weapons, much as we would all like to see that happen[/FONT][/COLOR][/QUOTE] Today Defence's questions in the HOC, 2/9/2013.

What history? South Africa unilaterally removed its nuclear weapons and I dont see it being attacked.

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Philip Hammond says unilateral nuclear disarmament is not the way for the uk (Original Post) Jeneral2885 Sep 2013 OP
Not an awful lot of historical evidence on that, I'd have thought ... non sociopath skin Sep 2013 #1

non sociopath skin

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1. Not an awful lot of historical evidence on that, I'd have thought ...
Wed Sep 4, 2013, 04:37 AM
Sep 2013

... more's the pity.

On the whole, I think they just make this stuff up as they go along.

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