#China leapfrogged #India and armed #Pakistan with #nuclear tech.

#Russia jumped over China and armed #NorthKorea with nuclear.

Should India go over Pakistan's head and help #Iran with nuclear?

#Trump's attack on Iran — while simultaneously backstabbing allies in #Europe and reneging on its 1994 security guarantees to #Ukraine (under the #BudapestMemorandum) — has made it clear that nuclear arms are now a requirement for survival when security deals are not honored.

https://www.armscontrol.org/factsheets/ukraine-nuclear-weapons-and-security-assurances-glance

The country of #USA is now referring to other countries in a new contemptuous manner.

But note the varying degrees of #contempt here:

If it is in uppercase, obviously the contempt is mind-blowing, but if it is in lowercase, it is less so, but contemptuous, nonetheless.

#France #CountryOfFrance
#Iran #CountryOfIran .

#Chicago #CloudGate #MillenniumPark pre-dawn (from January)

Steel plates of the bean are evident after snow started melting

#Chicago #NoKings

Lady #Liberty just across from me

#Chicago #NoKings

#UpsideDownFlag

#America in Distress
#USA #UnitedStates