{"id":344007,"date":"2018-01-16T04:16:14","date_gmt":"2018-01-16T03:16:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/presstv-us-would-use-nukes-on-a-non-nuclear-state\/"},"modified":"2018-01-16T04:16:14","modified_gmt":"2018-01-16T03:16:14","slug":"presstv-us-would-use-nukes-on-a-non-nuclear-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/presstv-us-would-use-nukes-on-a-non-nuclear-state\/","title":{"rendered":"PressTV-\u2018US would use nukes on a non-nuclear state\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>The United States will probably use its nuclear weapons even against a non-nuclear power, says and American author &amp; political commentator, describing such policy as that of \u201cArmageddon.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAmerica wants all sovereign, independent countries eliminated,\u201d noted Stephen Lendman in a phone interview with Press TV on Monday. \u201cAmerica will use nuclear weapons against either nuclear powers or non- nuclear powers if it goes to war with them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2018Policy of Armageddon\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Chicago-based analyst further warned that any such nuclear strike would have serious repercussions for the victims and their neighbors.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe damage won\u2019t be confined to that region; the radiation could certainly spill across border and affect the surrounding countries,\u201d he said, while on the other hand, \u201cif you attack a nuclear power, well indeed, maybe that power can strike back and hit America.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Recent tensions between the administration of US President&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2018\/01\/16\/549067\/US-would-use-nukes-on-a-nonnuclear-state\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United States will probably use its nuclear weapons even against a non-nuclear power, says and American author &amp; political commentator, describing such policy as that of \u201cArmageddon.\u201d \u201cAmerica wants all sovereign, independent countries eliminated,\u201d noted Stephen Lendman in a phone interview with Press TV on Monday. \u201cAmerica will use nuclear weapons against either nuclear [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-344007","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344007","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=344007"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344007\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=344007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=344007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=344007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}