At 10:28 PM 8/28/01 -0700 Doug wrote:
>It would be extraordinary indeed if something that happened 10 years ago
>to qualify as the event that precipitated withdrawal. Especially an
>event that by all accounts makes the likelihood of nuclear war far less
>likely.
Only if you consider the greatly increased risks of nuclear proliferation
that are concomitant with the fall of that country makes nuclear war "less
likely."
JDG
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