And now, for the first time since WWII, we find ourselves in a nuclear arms race. And he’s not even president yet.
Last week, President-Elect Trump said he was planning to expand the United States’ nuclear arsenal . In response, Russian President Vladimir Putin retaliated with his own saber rattling: “The Russian Federation is stronger than any potential aggressor,” he said. “It’s very important to note that it’s not a coincidence that I put it that way. What does aggressor mean?
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On July 15, 2014, Bill Chappell writing for WLRN, NPR website, wlrn.org, wrote a blog entitled: Israel Resumes Airstrikes On Gaza, As Cease-Fire Chance Slips Away.
Chappell reports: “After Hamas rejected a proposed cease-fire that would have ended eight days of fighting, Israel has resumed its airstrikes on Gaza.
“The development comes after Israel had agreed to an Egyptian-brokered deal to stop hostilities. But leaders of Hamas didn’t back the plan,
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