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- ## Nuclear Strategy and Deterrence: An Attempt to Rationalise the Irrational?

  Apr 18, 2011

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  James Chisem
  in Essays, Foreign Policy, International Theory

  Nuclear strategy developed as a means to create a rational framework of deterrence for the seemingly irrational nature of nuclear war. Rational individuals may only be so when they exist in a rational context. Once placed in an irrational situation, it is questionable as to whether a person, or on organisation could continue to act…