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One can argue that the earliest weapon of Mass Destruction was the Israelite Samson, who was the instrument of God in killing a large number of the various Canaanite tribes (Judges). | One can argue that the earliest weapon of Mass Destruction was the Israelite Samson, who was the instrument of God in killing a large number of the various Canaanite tribes (Judges). | ||
| − | Overall it is important to remember that Weapons of Mass Destruction can be good in the right hands. Whereas a rogue dictator such as the late [[Saddam Hussein] | + | Overall it is important to remember that Weapons of Mass Destruction can be good in the right hands. Whereas with a rogue dictator such as the late [[Saddam Hussein] it would be inappropriate to create and stockpile nuclear weapons, a more stable state that does not threaten international order should be able retain the control of Weapons of Mass Destruction peacefully. |
Revision as of 22:15, March 14, 2007
Weapons of Mass Destruction are weapons designed to kill a large number of people.
One can argue that the earliest weapon of Mass Destruction was the Israelite Samson, who was the instrument of God in killing a large number of the various Canaanite tribes (Judges).
Overall it is important to remember that Weapons of Mass Destruction can be good in the right hands. Whereas with a rogue dictator such as the late [[Saddam Hussein] it would be inappropriate to create and stockpile nuclear weapons, a more stable state that does not threaten international order should be able retain the control of Weapons of Mass Destruction peacefully.