Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site ames.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!bellcore!decvax!ittvax!dcdwest!sdcsvax!sdcrdcf!hplabs!intelca!qantel!dual!ames!al From: al@ames.UUCP (Al Globus) Newsgroups: net.politics Subject: Re: results of poll of world news servic Message-ID: <834@ames.UUCP> Date: Thu, 28-Feb-85 20:20:35 EST Article-I.D.: ames.834 Posted: Thu Feb 28 20:20:35 1985 Date-Received: Mon, 4-Mar-85 08:18:35 EST References: <134@rtech.UUCP> <29200205@uiucdcs.UUCP> Organization: NASA-Ames Research Center, Mtn. View, CA Lines: 11 > > The 1972 ABM treaty prohibits deployment of anti-ballistic missile > systems. The Soviets are building a large phased-array radar system in > Siberia -- very nice for tracking ICBMS; they say it's for their space > program. I find it interesting that just at the very moment that the US is preparing to negate the ABM treaty (via Star Wars) we suddenly find that the Soviets have violated the treaty. How convenient! Mabe they really are violating the treaty, but I for one find the coincidence suspicious.