Mutual assured destruction (MAD) is a doctrine of military strategy and national security policy which posits that a full-scale use of nuclear weapons...

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would render nuclear weapons obsolete, and to end the doctrine of mutual assured destruction (MAD), which he described as a "suicide pact". Elements of the...

nuclear weapons and is related to but distinct from the concept of mutual assured destruction, according to which a full-scale nuclear attack on a power with...

submarines), called a second strike. This policy became known as Mutual Assured Destruction: both sides knew that any attack upon the other would be devastating...

post-Soviet Russian Federation. An example of fail-deadly and mutual assured destruction deterrence, it can initiate the launch of the Russian intercontinental...

Trisolaran jamming of cosmic broadcasts. Threatening Trisolaris with mutual assured destruction should he broadcast Trisolaris' (and by proximity, Earth's) location...

material, potentially for the purpose of radiological warfare, mutual assured destruction or as doomsday devices. There is no firm evidence that such a...

"hawk–dove" are identical. The game has also been used to describe the mutual assured destruction of nuclear warfare, especially the sort of brinkmanship involved...

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deterrent in the event of a first strike and a key element of the mutual assured destruction policy of nuclear deterrence. The deployment of ballistic missile...

could contemplate mutual assured destruction in a nuclear war. The nuclear deterrence of both sides threatened massive destruction on each other. Ultimately...

was so heavily biased towards the attacker that the concept of mutual assured destruction became the leading concept in strategic planning and ABM systems...

fry'), or burnism, is a Hong Kong term referring to a concept of mutual assured destruction. The term was picked up by the 2019–2020 Hong Kong protesters...

anti-war story: specifically, a parable about arms races in general, mutual assured destruction and nuclear weapons in particular. The Butter Battle Book was...

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nuclear weapons as part of nuclear strategy. The doctrine of mutual assured destruction (MAD) assumes that a nuclear deterrent force must be credible...

and the tension created between these two classes will cease. Mutual assured destruction (MAD) is a doctrine of military strategy based on rational deterrence...

defense against weapons of mass destruction in order to preserve the deterrent doctrine of mutual assured destruction (Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty)...

relations theory regarding the effect of nuclear weapons and mutually assured destruction. It states that when two countries each have nuclear weapons...

important part of developing stability was based on the concept of Mutual assured destruction (MAD). While the Soviets acquired atomic weapons in 1949, it took...

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Puzzle" (1983), and grew out of his work in deterrence theory and mutual assured destruction. Kavka's original version of the puzzle is the following: An eccentric...

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response to the missile attack on Japan threatens to withdraw from the mutual defense treaty with the US and develop nuclear weapons for itself. Threatened...

strategy. Reciprocal second-strike capabilities usually cause a mutual assured destruction defence strategy, though one side may have a lower level minimal...

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and Nagasaki in 1945. Nuclear deterrence, sometimes based on mutually assured destruction, aims to prevent nuclear warfare through the potential to inflict...