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07/02/23

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Originally posted by AverageJoe: ↑

You bring out an interesting thought is this game of brinkmanship, I think game theory applies although I barely understand the theory.

Nukes are considered as deterrents preventing the other side to consider in MAD. That status quo has so far prevented any real threat since the Cuban missile crisis. We are once again revisiting the same moment from the past. What if one side decides to fire a major city levelling nuke, a nuke that will not contaminate the world completely like those two in Japan. Will the other side retaliate knowing this could be MAD or blink and accept a limited destruction?

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Good question , and one which me could be about to learn the answer to.

It appears obvious that Russia is not eager to test it, but the fanatics in charge of the loony bin at the white house are
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