Comment Comment by JumpCrisscross > Destroying a US carrier group means the death of tens of thousand of American troops and the destruction of tens of billions of dollars of materielI agree. It wouldn't be a small escalation. But it still wouldn't merit a strategic nuclear counterstrike.Point is, there is a lot of room for escalation before we go into strategic nuclear war. Or even physically damage on either side's mainland. parent JumpCrisscross 5 years ago
I agree. It wouldn't be a small escalation. But it still wouldn't merit a strategic nuclear counterstrike.
Point is, there is a lot of room for escalation before we go into strategic nuclear war. Or even physically damage on either side's mainland.