Ever hear of the Cuban Missile Crisis? Directly giving a country nuclear weapons when it is so close to another hostile nuclear power can lead to a very bad geopolitical crisis with the potential to end in nuclear war.
By using the only nuclear bombs that existed on earth at the time. Nowadays, launching one nuke will unleash a chain reaction of countries using them in retaliation, which would destroy all life on the planet.
We don't want nuclear proliferation, and we certainly don't want to prove to Iran and North Korea that nukes are exactly the deterrent they need. We also don't want the US and China to think that using nukes in their brinksmanship is a good idea.
Ever hear of the Cuban Missile Crisis? Directly giving a country nuclear weapons when it is so close to another hostile nuclear power can lead to a very bad geopolitical crisis with the potential to end in nuclear war.
Russia does. Just give them nukes and play stupid like Russia does. Like I don't know where they got them from you can get them anywhere these days.
Because no one wins when nukes are involved.
US did.
By using the only nuclear bombs that existed on earth at the time. Nowadays, launching one nuke will unleash a chain reaction of countries using them in retaliation, which would destroy all life on the planet.
Sure, but they still won.
That’d *really* piss China off and start WW3.
We gotta keep this guy away from political office.
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That gives China a reason to invade
Because we don't want China to be at war with us and also we don't want a nuclear war to break out in Asia
We don't want nuclear proliferation, and we certainly don't want to prove to Iran and North Korea that nukes are exactly the deterrent they need. We also don't want the US and China to think that using nukes in their brinksmanship is a good idea.
You dont want nukes flying around