Tag: National Policy Analysis #350

Missile Defense Takes the MADness Out of Defense Policy, by Grant Threlfall

In 1991, the collapse of the Soviet Union ended the forty-year Cold War. Until that point, nuclear war with the United States was largely averted by a form of deterrence known as "Mutually Assured Destruction" (MAD). MAD doctrine surmises that ...

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