From the Russian perspective, the logic of mutually assured destruction that staved off nuclear weapons use during the Cold War is equally effective in preventing an attack from Pyongyang.
Two decades ago, President Ronald Reagan proposed a simple yet bold idea to reduce the risks of nuclear-armed ballistic missile attacks and“mutual assured destruction.”.
False positive conclusions, often resulting from the pressure to publish or the author's own confirmation bias, are an inherent hazard in the field, requiring a certain degree of skepticism on the part of readers.
According to the logic of nuclear deterrence, the prospect of mutually assured destruction would encourage continued caution and war avoidance by Cold War leaders.
Raymond Nickerson, a psychologist, blames confirmation bias for the ineffective medical procedures that were used for centuries before the arrival of scientific medicine.
Predicated on the suicidal rationale of“mutually assured destruction,” the arms control treaty managed to keep the peace for 30 long years between the nuclear powers.
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