If there is anyone left who doubted our previous warnings about the rise of a new axis of evil, this week’s events should put those doubts to rest. Vladimir Putin made a two-day visit to China, meeting with Xi Jinping in China’s Heilongjiang province. The two reportedly spoke of their deepening alliance and the mutual interests their countries share in both economic and military matters. On Friday, they curiously chose to release a brief, single-sentence statement on the subject of nuclear war, but it wasn’t a threat to begin nuking their adversaries. Instead, the statement simply said, “There can be no winners in a nuclear war and it should never be fought.” I suppose that’s better than the alternative, but it’s still disturbing. (Newsweek)
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping have issued a one-sentence statement about nuclear war as part of their…
