shine india monthly magazine

shine india monthly magazine

shine india monthly magazine published this article page no 12 this is called the logic of deterrence both sides have the capacity to retaliate against an attack and to cause so much destruction that neither can afford to initiate war. thus the cold war — in spite of being an intense form of rivalry between great powers — remained a cold and not hot or shooting war. the deterrence relationship prevents war but not the rivalry between powers. note the main military features of the cold war. the two superpowers and the countries in the rival blocs led by the superpowers were expected to behave as rational and responsible actors. they were to be rational and responsible in the sense that they understood the risks in fighting wars that might involve the two superpowers. when two superpowers and the blocs led by them are in a deterrence relationship fighting wars will be massively destructive. responsibility therefore meant being restrained and avoiding the risk of another world war. in this sense the cold war managed to ensure human survival shine india monthly magazine buy.

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