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Putin winning the war of words : Comments
By Graham Cooke, published 3/9/2014Putin is well aware of the consequences, and the doctrine of Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD) is just as relevant today as it was in 1962 when the Soviet Union and the United States pulled back from the brink over the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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This should be a reminder for those of us in Australia who believe that America will come to rescue us if necessary. They won't, so we should rather have our own nuclear and biological weapons in order to prevent us from being in a similar situation as Ukraine and (later) the Baltic states.