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Russian support could give China's army "a decisive advantage in a potential conflict with the United States." (www.ft.com)

submitted 1 year ago by yogthos@lemmygrad.ml to c/worldnews@lemmygrad.ml

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also, this is an incredible statement, they're basically moaning that China would be able to respond effectively to a nuclear first strike by the burger empire

Asian defence officials said a joint early warning system would also allow China to launch nuclear weapons upon receiving warning of an impending nuclear strike. That would mark a shift from its strategy of using nuclear weapons only in retaliation against a strike that has already occurred — a change that nuclear experts believe Beijing has long contemplated.

https://archive.ph/KgDfJ

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[–] EmmaGoldman@hexbear.net 29 points 1 year ago

Did the burgerbrains really think that they can just get away with nuking someone else and their allies were just not going to react?