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“ #Canada does not have the number of #military personnel or the sophisticated equipment needed to fend off a conventional #American #attack, they said. So, the military envisions #unconventionalwarfare …” www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

Military models Canadian respo...

Military models Canadian response to hypothetical American invasion

Armed Forces envision insurgency tactics like those used by Afghan mujahedeen, sources say. But officials and experts stress a U.S. operation is unlikely, and the scenarios are conceptual

The Globe and Mail

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Tom Nov 22, 2024

The things is, any use of #NuclearWeapons in anger is a question of sanity more than one of strategy. If we believe that Putin will or might use nuclear weapons, then we also believe he will use them in a fit of pique. The #Russian leadership knows that the #West will do almost anything to avoid a #Nuclear exchange, and so they've been practicing #SalamiTactics (https://youtu.be/yg-UqIIvang). They've also displayed such a remarkable talent for #UnconventionalWarfare that that is genuinely ambiguous whether or not we are in a state of conflict, never mind one of war.