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Re:Unilateral Israeli changes to Stuxnet caused its exposure... by andybak on Tuesday February 16, 2016 @02:32PM (#11112489)
> So you can basically say Israelis learned how to play these games from Americans.

I think you can probably trace such realpolitik and statecraft back to Mesopotamia and beyond.

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Re:Unilateral Israeli changes to Stuxnet caused its exposure... by redthrowaway on Tuesday February 16, 2016 @02:42PM (#11112566)
You can certainly trace it to Prussia/Germany and Bismarck. The "no permanent friends, only permanent interests" line people usually attribute to Kissinger originally came from Lord Palmerston in the 1800s.
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