The cost of 48 Trident Missiles 16 for each of 4 Vanguard Submarines on 1996/97 prices =792 million pounds.
The cost of replacing 4 Vanguard Submarines 12.57 Billion Pounds over a thirty year period on 1996/97 prices
This is one paragraph from the Nuclear Proliferation Treaty. The same one that the West is trying to impose on North Korea, and Iran, have you heard any such deliberations against Israel.
Quote,‘Desiring to further the easing of International tension and the strengthening of trust between States in order to facilitate the cessation of the manufacture of nuclear weapons, the liquidation of all their existing stockpiles, and the elimination from national arsenals of nuclear weapons and the means of their delivery pursuant to a Treaty on general and complete disarmament under strict and effective international control.’
Blair. has a Cold War past he'd prefer to forget. A member of the parliamentary section of the CND, he allowed his membership to lapse in the late 1980s -- Blair later attempted to obscure or, some mean critics would say, rewrite history. When challenged in the early 1990s, Blair first denied he was a CND member but then conceded he had been a member of an affiliated group in
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