U-Alice Slater, World BEYOND War, Februwari 07, i-2021
Inhloso yase-US ukuphatha nokulawula ukusetshenziswa kwezikhala zempi, ngokomlando futhi njengamanje, kube yisithiyo esikhulu ekufinyeleleni izikhali zenuzi kanye nendlela enokuthula yokulondoloza konke okuphilayo emhlabeni.
UReagan wasenqaba isicelo sikaGorbachev sokunikela ngeStar Wars njengesimo sokuthi womabili la mazwe aqede zonke izikhali zawo zenuzi lapho udonga lwehla futhi uGorbachev ekhipha lonke elaseMpumalanga Yurophu ekuthatheni kweSoviet, ngokuyisimangaliso, ngaphandle kokudutshulwa.
UBush no-Obama bavimbe noma iyiphi ingxoxo ngo-2008 nango-2014 ngeziphakamiso zaseRussia nezaseChina zokuvinjelwa kwezikhali zesikhala eKomidini elibophelene ngokuvumelana kwezikhali eGeneva lapho lawo mazwe abeka khona isivumelwano sokucatshangelwa.
Ngemuva kokumiswa kwesivumelwano ngonyaka we-1967 ukuvimbela ukubekwa kwezikhali zokubhujiswa okukhulu endaweni engaphandle, unyaka nonyaka kusukela ngawo-1980 i-UN ibheke isinqumo sePrevention of an Arms Race in Outer Space (PAROS) ukuvimbela noma yisiphi isikhali sendawo, i-United States evota njalo ngokumelene nayo.
UClinton wenqabile ukunikezwa kukaPutin ukuthi ngamunye anqume izikhali zabo ezinkulu zenuzi kumabhomu ayi-1,000 XNUMX futhi abize bonke abanye etafuleni ukuze baxoxisane ngokuqedwa kwabo, inqobo nje uma i-United States iyeka ukwakha izindawo zemishini yase-Romania.
UBush Jr. uphume esivumelwaneni se-Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty sango-1972 wafaka isikhumulo semicibisholo eRomania ngesinye esasivulwe ngaphansi kukaTrump ePoland, khona kanye ngemuva kwegceke laseRussia.
Obama wenqatshelwe Isithembiso sikaPutin sokuxoxisana ngesivumelwano sokuvimbela impi ye-cyber. UTrump usungule isigaba esisha samasosha aseMelika, iSpace Force esihlukaniswe ne-US Air Force ukuze iqhubeke nokushayela okubhubhisayo kwe-US kokubusa isikhala.
Ngalesi sikhathi esiyingqayizivele emlandweni lapho kuphoqeleka ukuthi amazwe omhlaba ahlanganyele ekubambisaneni ukuze abelane ngezinsizakusebenza ukuqeda inhlupho yomhlaba ehlasela izakhamuzi zayo nokugwema ukubhujiswa kwesimo sezulu okuyinhlekelele noma ukubhujiswa komhlaba kwenuzi, kunalokho sichitha umcebo wethu kanye nobuhlakani amandla ezikhali nasempini yasemkhathini.
Kubukeka sengathi kukhona ukuqhekeka kwe-phalanx yokuphikisana kwamasosha nezimboni zase-US-ezezimboni-zezemfundo-nabezindaba ekwenzeni indawo ibe nokuthula. UJohn Fairlamb, ukoloneli wezempi osethathe umhlalaphansi owaqamba futhi wasebenzisa amasu nezinqubomgomo zokuphepha zikazwelonke eMnyangweni Wezombuso wase-US nanjengomeluleki wezindaba zezombusazwe kwezempi ngomyalo omkhulu Wezempi, usanda kukhipha ucingo olucacile lokuguqula inkambo! Enesihloko esithi, I-US Kufanele Ixoxisane Ngokuvinjelwa Kwezikhali Ezisemkhathini, UFairlamb uthi:
“Uma i-US kanye nezinye izizwe ziqhubeka nomkhankaso wamanje wokuhlela nokuhlomisa ukulwa impi emkhathini, iRussia, iChina namanye azolwela ukwenza ngcono amakhono okucekela phansi impahla yasemkhathini yase-US. Ngokuhamba kwesikhathi, lokhu kuzokhuphula kakhulu usongo kumkhakha ogcwele wamakhono asekelwe esikhaleni sase-US. Ubunhloli, ukuxhumana, ukubheka, ukukhomba kanye nokuzulazula izimpahla esezisemkhathini, lapho uMnyango Wezokuvikela (DOD) uncike ekulawuleni nasekulawuleni ukusebenza kwamasosha, kuya ngokuya kube sengozini enkulu. Ngenxa yalokho, isikhala sokusebenzisa izikhali singaba yinto evamile yokuzama ukuxazulula inkinga eyodwa kube kudala inkinga ebi kakhulu. ”
UFairlamb uphawula nokuthi:
"[U] ukuphatha kuka-Obama ephikisanayo isiphakamiso sika-Russia neChina sango-2008 sokuvimbela zonke izikhali ezisemkhathini ngoba sasingenakuqinisekiswa, sasingavimbeli ukwakhiwa nokuqongelelwa kwezikhali zasemkhathini, futhi asizange sibhekane nezikhali ezisemkhathini ezinjengemicibisholo yokulwa nesathelayithi.
“Esikhundleni sokumane sigxeke iziphakamiso zabanye, i-US kufanele ihlanganyele emzameni futhi yenze umsebenzi onzima wokwenza isivumelwano sokulawulwa kwezikhali emkhathini esibhekene nokukhathazeka esinakho futhi okungaqinisekiswa. Isivumelwano esibophezela ngokomthetho esivimbela ukusekelwa kwezikhali emkhathini kufanele kube yinjongo. ”
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