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Re:U.S. government accuses Russia of hacking campaign to inf... by rangibaby on Friday October 07, 2016 @06:55PM (#12664572)
There was worry with the collapse of the USSR that Russian nukes would be donated to terrorists. It was a very common theme in 90s fiction. It ended up not happening at all, in fact the only major nuclear proliferation since then has been from Pakistan to North Korea, which is not mentioned by the western media because Pakistan is a very important ally against the Soviets. Wait...
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Re:U.S. government accuses Russia of hacking campaign to inf... by qaq on Friday October 07, 2016 @08:14PM (#12664887)
The worry was more then reasonable the lucky outcome of worst scenario not materializing is not an evidence that there was no risk.
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