mutual assured destruction

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:MAD
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:military
gptkbp:criticizedFor moral hazard
risk of accidental war
gptkbp:depictedIn gptkb:Dr._Strangelove
gptkbp:goal prevent nuclear war
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label mutual assured destruction
gptkbp:influenced arms control agreements
nuclear non-proliferation policy
gptkbp:involves nuclear weapons
deterrence
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:John_von_Neumann
gptkb:Robert_McNamara
gptkbp:originatedIn 20th century
gptkbp:relatedTo game theory
brinkmanship
arms race
balance of power
nuclear triad
strategic stability
doomsday device
gptkbp:requires second-strike capability
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:U.S._containment_policy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6