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Letter: Cold War-era fears recur with space weapons race

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I still remember October 1962 and the Cuban Missile Crisis: Russian ships sailing toward a U.S. blockade of Cuba. We held our breath fearing that World War III had come between two nuclear powers. Afterward, we learned how terribly close it came to war.

First report: Comparing 2026 AI race to 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis — channel4news.substack.com, 2d