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What If Nuclear Deterrence Fails?

“Long live deterrence to dissuade nuclear attacks” blasted the headline on Gwynne Dyer’s December 6, 2021 column in The Hill Times. And then came this subheader: “It’s not absolutely foolproof, but it has protected us all from nuclear war for 75 years….

“Long live deterrence to dissuade nuclear attacks” blasted the headline on Gwynne Dyer’s December 6, 2021 column in The Hill Times. And then came this subheader: “It’s not absolutely foolproof, but it has protected us all from nuclear war for 75 years.” There is just one obvious problem with this statement. In order for deterrence More

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