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Well MAD kind of accomplished this in the cold war, not that it was a good situation.
by jack1243star 10y ago
Well MAD kind of accomplished this in the cold war, not that it was a good situation.
- k__ 10y agoAlso, this did only accomplish it for the bigger wars. Which is a good achievement, but now we have a bunch of smaller wars.
- Retric 10y agoMAD was a large part of why Vietnam lasted so long, so it had some major negative impacts.
- dragonwriter 10y agoWar happened a lot in the "Cold" War. MAD arguably lengthened conventional conflicts since it made both sides less willing (and both sides knew this about the other) to seek decisive victory.
- petra 10y agoIt's just a matter of time until WMD's will be available to small groups or unstable countries. What than ?