Thursday, February 7, 2019

The focus is back on nuclear weapons stored in Germany

With the Russian decision to exit the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF) in six months the cold war mentality is about to return.

 For the Germans it means the silos with US nuclear weapons stored on German soil are back in focus.

 The weapons are stored at Büchel, a small town with a population of just over a thousand people, between Koblenz and the Belgian and Luxemburg borders.
at

No comments:

Post a Comment

Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)

Featured Post

Great to see more gardaí on the beat in the DMR

Have you noticed more gardai on the streets of late, especially in the Dublin Metropolitan Region? In the Terenure Rathgar - former P Divisi...

  • The defining issues
    In the current edition of the Irish Catholic David Quin writes about the controversy happening between US Catholic politicians and the US hi...
  • Thomas Casey OP (1933 - 2026) - an obituary
    Brother Thomas Casey was born in Tom Casey OP Killarney, Co Kerry on August 26, 1933. After school he joined the Cistercian Order in Roscrea...
  • Palm Sunday was a protest not a procession
    This is written by Episcopalian priest Andrew Thayer,  rector at Trinity Church, New Orleans. I t was published in The New York Times. On Su...