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When Iran Goes Nuclear

Almost no one outside of South Asia noticed this week when India fired some 90 artillery rounds across the border into Pakistan. No injuries were reported in the 30-minute "unprovoked'' barrage, according to Pakistani news reports. But for anyone thinking about the perils of a nuclear-armed Iran, the little disturbance at Shakargarh, in the hotly disputed Kashmir border region between nuclear-armed Pakistan and nuclear-armed India, was a jolting reminder of how fragile is the web of luck, happenstance and good intention that so far has kept the world from thermonuclear war. The White House ...

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