And here is Cold War II

Wallet said:
Two things that shape most of Russia's geopolitical agenda is (financial) oil, (military) warm water ports. Crimea is it, at least anything with size.

Russia would have gone all out war to keep Crimea. If Obama-Clinton could not foresee that, they were fools.
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They did, they also issued sanctions that crippled the Russian economy. Sanctions Trump has been easing
 
NeoRio1 said:
When was the last time two first world countries went to actual war? There is no cold war..
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That's why it was called the Cold War... it never was an actual war... but mainly weapons build up... it didn't have anything to do with temperatures...
 
Ike's Warning Of Military Expansion, 50 Years Later
On Jan. 17, 1961, President Dwight Eisenhower gave the nation a dire warning about what he described as a threat to democratic government. He called it the military-industrial complex, a formidable union of defense contractors and the armed forces.

The Pentagon Budget as Corporate Welfare for Weapons Makers
https://www.washingtonpost.com/busi...9c9830535e5_story.html?utm_term=.500f0b2849f3

The Deep State is in full bloom.

 
Here4money said:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news...aw-theres-not-a-lot-congress-can-do-about-it/
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From your article

But the GOP author of the legislation didn't seem nearly as offended by all this. “It is clear the administration is working in good faith,” Sen. Bob Corker (R-Tenn.) said in a statement, adding, “I am committed to applying pressure, as needed, to ensure further implementation.”

Legal experts say there are legitimate reasons an administration might need to withhold sanctions that it's required by law to implement. It might know something Congress doesn't about how putting these in place could harm national security. And some key Republicans seem to be giving the administration the benefit of the doubt that that's exactly what's going on.
 
Trump is quick to respond to any bravado statements from Rocketman, but he's silent when it comes to Putin boasting about Russia's new weapons :rolleyes:
 
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