The Deterrence Myth: It Never Worked, It Never Will
David P. Barash | Nuclear deterrence continues to dominate international relations. Yet there is no proof it ever worked, nor that it ever will.
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Ten Dillemas of Nuclear Deterrence
The presence of nuclear weapons between rival countries cannot guarantee the prevention of nuclear exchange or war. It is always a gamble, and it is a gamble that can always fail at some time in some place. The claim that nuclear deterrence ‘works’, at least to such an extent that you can safely rely upon it, is untenable.
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