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John McCain: “As strategic arsenals are reduced, the distinction between tactical and strategic nuclear weapons is bound to erode.”

On the recordJune 16, 2010
As strategic arsenals are reduced, the distinction between tactical and strategic nuclear weapons is bound to erode.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

McCain references Kissinger's statement on the implications of reducing strategic arsenals.

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