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"Nuclear doctrine consists of thinking the unthinkable. It involves making threats and promising reta..." — Charles Krauthammer
Nuclear doctrine consists of thinking the unthinkable. It involves making threats and promising retaliation that is cruel and destructive beyond imagining. But it has its purpose: to prevent war in the first place.
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