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To understand how the escalation in threat reporting was handled in the summer of 2001, it is useful to understand how threat information in general is collected and conveyed.
The LAT says the move is an escalation of Starr's investigation.
He wrote, "It is grimly intriguing that the American pro-war lobby is made up of mostly younger people who do not remember (or have forgotten) the Vietnam escalation.
Had Kennedy not opted for the blockade, it's clear that the first combat use of nuclear weapons since Nagasaki could have prompted a terrifying cycle of escalation.
The Indian press has generally advised against any escalation of the war, and the Times of India ran an editorial Wednesday discounting a much-reported remark by the Pakistani foreign minister that "we will not hesitate to use any weapon in our arsenal to defend our territorial integrity."