Nuclear Arms

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"The advent of nuclear weapons has fundamentally changed the nature of war. A nuclear war is often described as "unthinkable" because it would be so devastating. However, nations keep stockpiling nuclear weapons and constantly develop new types of nuclear weaponry under the auspices of preventing a nuclear war. The purpose of this research is to examine the offensive versus defensive nature of nuclear weaponry. The current nuclear policy--Mutual Assured Destruction--will be analyzed for its effectiveness in preventing war, followed by a discussion of whether defensive weapons can help protect nations.
Evolution of Nuclear Policy
A clearly defined policy regarding the use of nuclear weaponry was first articulated by the Kennedy Administration in response to Soviet development of intercontinental missile (...)"

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