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Instability

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In deterrence , iran , israel , nukes
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On February 6, 2007
Dan Nexon has a good response to my article on Iranian nuclear diplomacy:First, if Iran does achieve an effective nuclear deterrent that might, in fact, make it easier for Iran to pursue certain kinds of aggressive actions. This risk reflects B. H. Liddell Hart's stability-instability...

This is a Bad Joke

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In air force , iran
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On January 31, 2007
I understand why the Air Force is going to be stepping up patrols along the Iraq-Iran border. The USAF needs to be able to tell Congress that it's contributing in a positive way to the war effort, and the Bush administration needs to blame its...

Iranian Tom Cruise

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In iran , Iraq
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On January 6, 2007
Pretty old, but check out this Defense Tech post (and linked article) about Iranian efforts to keep the F-14s purchased by the Shah flying. It looks as if, contrary to some previous estimates, Iran has managed to keep a lot of F-14s in combat condition,...

Iran Idiocy

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On December 27, 2006

Eric Martin cuts to the chase:Let's say, again ex arguendo, that Iran's actions have been intolerabely malicious and destructive, and that our own acts and intentions have been peaceful and.

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