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Typically the point of nuclear deterrence is to brag about your capabilities, not keep them secret.
by exitb 8mo ago
Typically the point of nuclear deterrence is to brag about your capabilities, not keep them secret.
- ceejayoz 8mo agoIt probably doesn't hurt to have your opponent worry that your capabilities are secretly even more effective than openly stated, though.
- carlosjobim 8mo agoWhat we can hope for is a situation similar to Israel, where they "officially" don't admit to having nuclear arms, but everybody knows they do.