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STAT EME NT O F TH E USA P R E SID E N T SH OWS THAT TH E AME RIC AN IMP E RIALIS T CIR CL E S B ALK AT N O T HIN G IN T H EIR ATT EMPTS T O S TIF L E TH E S O V E R EIG N S T A T E A UN MEMB E R.F O R T HIS PURP O S E T H E Y AR E PR E PAR E D T O PUSH TH E W O RLD IN T O TH E ABYSS O F A WAR C ATASTR O PHE a TH E P E O PL E S O F ALL C O U N TRIE S MUST B E C L E A RLY AWAR E T H A T UND E RTAKIN G SU C H A G AMBLE TH E USA AR E T A KIN G A S T E P ALO N G TH E R O AD O F U NL E A SHIN G A TH E RMO NU CLE AR W O RLD W A R. 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WH E R E AS E A RLIE R TH E USA C O ULD R E G ARD IT S E L F AS TH E STR O N G E ST MILIT A R Y P O W E R? IT NOW HAS N O RPT N O F O U N D ATIO N S WHAT E V E R F O R T HIS, a s®n o3 000365 �PA G E THR E E 1896 TH E R E XS AN O TH E R F O R C E IN TH E W O RLD N O RPT N O L E SS P O W E R F UL WHIC H ADV O C AT E S T H A T TH E P E O PLE S ARRAN G E T H EIR LIF E JUST AS TH E Y WANT T O . N O W MO R E THAN E V E R B E F O R E STAT EME N AR E C ALL E D F O RTH T O DIS PLA Y C OMP O SUR E AND C OMMO N S E NS E AND N O T R P T'N O T SABR E R A T TLIN G o TH E S O VIE T G O VT R E A F FIRMS THAT ALL W E AP O NS O F TH E S O VIE T UNIO N S E RV E AND WILL S E RV E TH E PURP O S E S O F D E F E N C E A G AIN S T A G G R E SS O RSo IN TH E PR E S E NT IN T E R N ATIO N AL SIT UA TIO N TH E P O W E R F UL W E AP O NS IN C LU DIN G NU CLE AR R O C K E T W E AP O NS P O SS E SS E D BY TH E S O VIE T UNIO N AR E AS ALL TH E P E O PLE S O F TH E W O RLD A C KN O WLE D G E A D E CISIV E ME ANS WHIC H D E T E RS TH E A G G R E SSIV E F O R C E S O F IMP E RIALISM F R OM E N GIN E E RIN G A W O RLD WAR O F E XT E RN IN A T I O N e TH E S O VIE T UNIO N WILL C O N TIN U E T O DIS C HAR G E T HIS MISSIO N WIT H ALL FIRMN E SS AND C O N SIS T E N C E . TH E USA P R E SID E N T D E CLAR E D IN HIS SP E E C H T H AT IF E V E N A SIN GL E NU CLE AR B OMB F ALLS ON USA T E R RIT O R Y TH E USA W O ULD S T RIK E A R E T ALIA T O R Y BL O WsTHIS STAT EME NT IS P E RMIT T E D WIT H H Y P O C RISY B E C AUS E TH E S O VIE T UNIO N HAS ALR E ADY R E P E AT E DLY D E CLAR E D T H AT N O T RPT N O T A SIN G L E S O VIE T NU CLE AR B OMB W O ULD F ALL EIT H E R ON TH E USA O R ON ANY O TH E R C O UNTRY UNLE SS AN A G G R E SSIO N IS C O MMIT T E D.N U C L E A R W E AP O NS WHIC H HAV E B E E N C R E AT E D BY S O VIE T P E O PLE AND AR E IN TH E HANDS O F TH E P E O PLE NV E R WILL B E US E D F O R TH E PURP O S E S O F A G G R E SSIO N o BUT IF TH E A G G R E SS O RS T O U C H O F F A WAR TH E S O VIE T UNIO N W O ULD S T RIK E A MO ST P O W E R F UL R E T ALIA T O RY BLO W TH E S O VIE T UNIO N HAS ALWAYS B E E N L O Y AL T O TH E P RIN CIPL E S O F TH E UN C HART E R HAS B E E N C O N SIS T E N TLY F O LL O WIN G A P O LIC Y DIR E C T E D T O WARDS R E S E R VATIO N AND STR E N G TH E NIN G O F P E A C E .T H E WH OLE W O RLD KN O WS TH E TR EME ND O US E F F O RTS MAD E BY TH E S O VIE T UNIO N F O R E A SIN G IN T E R N ATIO N AL T E N SIO N S E LIMIN A TIN G TH E S E ATS O F C O N F LIC T S AND DIS PU T E S B E TW E E N S T A T E S F O R C ARRYIN G IN T O LIF E TH E P RIN CIPL E S O F P E A C E F UL C O E XIS T E N C E C F S T AT E S WIT H DIF F E R E NT S O CIAL SYST EMS.. IT WAS P R E CIS E LY TH E S O VIE T UNIO N THAT PUT F O RTH AND S U B S T A NTIA T E D A ® ® o o 4 000366 �PA G E F O UR 1896 PR O G RAMME F O R G E N E RAl AND C OMPLE T E DISARMAME NT WHIC H IF IMPLEME NT E D W O ULD O P EN UP P R A C TIC AL PR O SP E C TS F O R E S T A BLISHIN G A W O RLD WITH O UT WARS WITH O UT ARMS. TH E S E PR O P O SALS AR E E NLIS TIN G IN C R E ASIN G SUPP O RT IN TH E W O RLD TH E Y STRU C K FIRM R O O TS IN TH E MIN D S O F TH E P E O PLE B E C AME AN IMP E R A TIV E D EMAND O F TH E TIM E , IF N O RPT N O PR O G R E SS HAS Y E T B E E N MAD E IN DISARMAME NT, TH E BLAME F O R T HIS -R E STSWITH TH E USA AND' IT S NAT O ALLIE S.T H E Y AR E A F R AID O F DISARMAME NT TH E Y D O N O T RPT N O T WANT T O GIV E UP TH E BIG S TIC K BY ME ANS O F WHIC H TH E Y S E E K T O IMP O S E T H EIR WILL UP O N O TH E R C O U N T RIE S 0 USA G OVT A C C US ES C UBA O F ALLE G E DLY C R E ATIN G A THR E AT TO TH E S E C URITY O F TH E USA. 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Q UIT E R E C E NTLY S P E A KIN G A T TH E UN G A S E S SIO N P R E SID E N T D O RTIC O S O F R E P UBLIC O F C UBA R EIT E R A T E D THAT C UBA Q U O T E HAS ALWAYS E XPR E SS E D R E A DIN E S S T O C O NDU C T N E G O TIA TIO N S ALO N G USUAL DIPL O C HANN ELS O R IN ANY O TH E R WAY TD DIS C U S S TH E DIF F E R E N C E S E XIS TIN G B E TW E E N USA AND C UBA UN Q U O T E®N O W TH E USA P R E SID E N T SAYS THAT TH E S E S T A T E ME NTS O F TH E C UBAN G O VT AR E ALL E G E DLY N O T RPT N O T E N O U G H®BUT IN T HIS WAY O N E C AN VIN DIC A T E ANY A G G R E SSIV E A C TIO N ANY ADV E NTUR E® AS T O TH E S O VIE T U NIO N S A SSIST A N C E T O C U B A, IT IS AIM E D S OLELY AT E NHAN CIN G C UBAS D E F E N C E P O T E N TIAL, -= e e s a a o 5 000369 �PA G E FIV E 1896 AS STAT E D ON S E P 3 T HIS Y E AR IN TH E J OIN T S O VIE T-C U B AN C OMMUNIQ U E ON TH E S T A Y IN TH E S O VIE T UNIO N O F A C UBAN D E L C O N SIS TIN G O F E G U E VARA AND E ARA G O N E S TH E S O VIE T G O VT G RANT E D TH E R E Q U E ST O F TH E C UBAN G O VT ON R E ND E RIN G AID T O C UBA BY S U P PLYIN G A RMSo TH E C OMMUNIQ U E S AID T H AT TH E S E ARMS AND MILIT A R Y E Q UIPME NT W E R E D E SIG N E D E X C LU SIV E LY F O R D E F E N SIV E P U R P O S E S.T H E G O VT O F TH E TW O C O U N TRIE S FIRM- LY STAND ON TH E S E P O SITIO NS AT PR E S ENT T O O. 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