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mōdgethanc wrote: minus the whole West Bank fiasco
How can a country which is 14 km wide in some points, and overlooked by the West Bank survive the immense Arab world?
Marah wrote:How can a country which is 14 km wide in some points, and overlooked by the West Bank survive the immense Arab world?
Nuclear weapons are a good way to protect your country.
Set wrote:You shouldn't consider the 'Arab world' as one unified entity. And you seem to be forgetting that Israel is America's closest ally which makes any uninformed discussion of the threat that Palestinians and their Arab brethren pose a moot point.
Yes but their enemy are going to have nuclear weapons too, and nuking the West Bank would be suicide...
Marah wrote:Yes but their enemy are going to have nuclear weapons too, and nuking the West Bank would be suicide...
Doesn't that remind you of the cold war between Russia and the United States? It's what they call Mutual Assured Destruction.
And neither side ever dared attack each other for that very reason. So why's it a bad thing?Marah wrote:Doesn't that remind you of the cold war between Russia and the United States? It's what they call Mutual Assured Destruction.
mōdgethanc wrote: So why's it a bad thing?
IpseDixit wrote:Seriously?
Do you think that living in constant fear of a nuclear attack is good?
Marah wrote:I must second IpseDixit. Here as well they focus on Syria. It's been a while since I've heard of Israel and Palestine on television.
mōdgethanc wrote:IpseDixit wrote:Seriously?
Do you think that living in constant fear of a nuclear attack is good?
No, I didn't say that. But it's better than actually going to war, which is what would happen without it.
Lur wrote:It'd be interesting if people there stopped being Jewish and Muslim and brought some common sense to the table.
Lur wrote:Your ancestors and you had some specific boring religion so certain land is for you, even though you were living somewhere else. Yeah, makes perfect sense.
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