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Periscope.(News Briefs)(Interview)
First Person Global by Caille Millner
Modernizing the Old Missiles
The uproar over the Bush administration's leaked Nuclear Posture Review has bewildered top Bush advisers. While international headlines blare the news that the Pentagon foresees circumstances in which nuclear weapons might be used against not merely the "axis of evil" trio--Iraq, Iran, North Korea--but also against Russia (which is all but dismissed by the Pentagon as a potential adversary), Libya and Syria (and against China in the event of a war over Taiwan), senior administration officials say this merely codifies contingency plans first drawn up in the mid-1990s by the Clinton ...
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