Cuban missile crisis - redux

POSTED BY: 1kiki
UPDATED: Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:58
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1KIKI

Tuesday, June 13, 2017 4:02 AM

The expansion of the USSR's nuclear capability to Cuba almost triggered nuclear Armageddon.

So, what are we to make of the west bringing nuclear arms and troops right to Russia's border?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enlargement_of_NATO

http://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-shifrinson-russia-us-nato-d
eal--20160530-snap-story.html

http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/nato-s-eastward-expansion-di
d-the-west-break-its-promise-to-moscow-a-663315.html

https://www.cato.org/publications/commentary/folly-nato-enlargement

KPO

Tuesday, June 13, 2017 7:54 PM

Planned:

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"Objective truths are established by evidence. Personal truths by faith. Political truths by incessant repetition."

Russia's and Assad's War Crimes in Syria - http://fireflyfans.net/mthread.aspx?tid=60278
Evidence the Syrian regime sponsors ISIS - http://www.fireflyfans.net/mthread.aspx?tid=60521

KPO

Tuesday, June 13, 2017 7:56 PM

Current:

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"Objective truths are established by evidence. Personal truths by faith. Political truths by incessant repetition."

Russia's and Assad's War Crimes in Syria - http://fireflyfans.net/mthread.aspx?tid=60278
Evidence the Syrian regime sponsors ISIS - http://www.fireflyfans.net/mthread.aspx?tid=60521

RIVERLOVE

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 9:27 AM

The 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis was great! I was in first grade and we got out of a lot of boring classwork by having to hide under our wood desks, which were guaranteed to be atom-bomb proof.

JAYNEZTOWN

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 5:39 AM

Gunfire reported in the vicinity of the Presidential Palace in Caracas, Venezuela.

https://x.com/Osinttechnical/status/2008334854811709845

About 200 U.S. troops were involved in the ground operation in Caracas to capture Maduro, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said

https://x.com/Conflict_Radar/status/2008294502180835605#m

Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez was formally sworn-in Monday as Interim President of Venezuela, with the oath being presented by her brother, the President of Venezuela’s National Assembly, Jorge Rodríguez, while overseen by Nicolás Maduro Guerra, the son of Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.

https://x.com/sentdefender/status/2008306007840104727

Footage circulating from Caracas, Venezuela amid reports of possible gunfire.

https://x.com/Osint613/status/2008333561166770559#m

JAYNEZTOWN

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:58 PM

In Cuba, people go without food and power as U.S. squeezes oil supply and tourists flee | CBC News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/cuba-fuel-crisis-9.7083047