but there are lots of arguments. the one interesting surprise that we point out in the historical record is that the united states went to great lengths, greater lengths than we perhaps realized in the past, to keep its friends and allies nonnuclear van it d even its enemies. countries ranging from west germany to japan to south korea and australia, italy and sweden, the list goes on and on. in fact, issued a willingness to work with its adversary, the soviet union, against its allies to accomplish it. the third important question is an age old one how much is enough? in other words, what are the fourth and strategy requirements for nuclear deterrence? and are they different than the requirement for assuring allies? can a state achieve meaningful nuclear superiority, and if so, what are the benefits of achieving such privacy? this is a comics question, but during the cold war, there were two leading views. many of the academic and think tank analyst, renowned thinkers like
a former isis hostage gives shocking new details of his torture by the terror group s most notorious murder. he says he was even made to dance the tang goe with the killer known as jihadi john. i m wolf bliter. you re in the situation room. this is cnn breaking news. the breaking news in a major turnarou turnaround. president obama now says he s delaying the withdrawal of u.s. troops from afghanistan calling the situation there very fragile with a resurgence in al qaeda, the president now says 9,800 troops will stay through most of next year with a drawdown of 5,500 after that. and there are also now some chilling new threats from iran which has shown extraordinary images of an underground missile base carved into a mountain. iran says its missiles are ready to launch if its supreme leader gives the order and declares all u.s. bases in the region are now within range. congressman ed rois and our correspondents, analysts and guests will have full coverage of the day s to
verbal commands. he looked very uncomfortable almost anguished. although we would never hear his voice again, within a day the countenance of his face changed. he was at peace. he was home and we believe he could sense that. as for his captors, the north koreans, his family said this. unfortunately, the awful torturous mistreatment our son received at the hands of the north koreans ensured that no other outcome was possible beyond the sad one we experienced today. when otto arrived in the u.s., his doctor said he suffered severe brain damage. it wasn t clear exactly what caused it. otto had spent nearly a year and a half imprisoned in north kore north korea. he had been sentenced to 15 years hard labor for, according to the north koreans, stealing a propaganda poster. the world watched his tearful confession. he was wearing a jacket that made it home to the u.s. with him. here is his father speaking to reporters last week. i am able to wear the jacket that he wore when
verbal commands. he looked very uncomfortable almost anguished. although we would never hear his voice again, within a day the countenance of his face changed. he was at peace. he was home and we believe he could sense that. as for his captors, the north koreans, his family said this. unfortunately, the awful torturous mistreatment our son received at the hands of the north koreans ensured that no other outcome was possible beyond the sad one we experienced today. when otto arrived in the u.s., his doctor said he suffered severe brain damage. it wasn t clear exactly what caused it. otto had spent nearly a year and a half imprisoned in north kore north korea. he had been sentenced to 15 years hard labor for, according to the north koreans, stealing a propaganda poster. the world watched his tearful confession. he was wearing a jacket that made it home to the u.s. with him. here is his father speaking to reporters last week. i am able to wear the jacket that he wore when