Resumen de Accidental armageddon
Deterrence is credited with preventing nuclear conflict since the beginning of the cold war, but it's under increasing stress. Most obviously, North Korea has entered the game. It says it is developing nuclear weapons precisely to deter a US nuclear strike, but with the rhetoric getting out of hand, nuclear conflict could become more likely rather than less. But beyond that headline news lies a less well-known, but potentially more disturbing, story. A series of seeming minor technological upgrades have been destabilizing the foundations of deterrence, sparking a new nuclear arms race unforeseeable consequences.
