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Nuclear weapon and Stability–instability paradox

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Difference between Nuclear weapon and Stability–instability paradox

Nuclear weapon vs. Stability–instability paradox

A nuclear weapon is an explosive device that derives its destructive force from nuclear reactions, either fission (fission bomb) or from a combination of fission and fusion reactions (thermonuclear bomb). The stability–instability paradox is an international relations theory regarding the effect of nuclear weapons and mutually assured destruction.

Similarities between Nuclear weapon and Stability–instability paradox

Nuclear weapon and Stability–instability paradox have 7 things in common (in Unionpedia): Cold War, Deterrence theory, Mutual assured destruction, Nuclear peace, Nuclear weapon, Soviet Union, United States.

Cold War

The Cold War was a state of geopolitical tension after World War II between powers in the Eastern Bloc (the Soviet Union and its satellite states) and powers in the Western Bloc (the United States, its NATO allies and others).

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Deterrence theory

Deterrence theory gained increased prominence as a military strategy during the Cold War with regard to the use of nuclear weapons.

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Mutual assured destruction

Mutual assured destruction or mutually assured destruction (MAD) is a doctrine of military strategy and national security policy in which a full-scale use of nuclear weapons by two or more opposing sides would cause the complete annihilation of both the attacker and the defender (see pre-emptive nuclear strike and second strike).

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Nuclear peace

Nuclear peace is a theory of international relations that argues that under some circumstances nuclear weapons can induce stability and decrease the chances of crisis escalation.

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Nuclear weapon

A nuclear weapon is an explosive device that derives its destructive force from nuclear reactions, either fission (fission bomb) or from a combination of fission and fusion reactions (thermonuclear bomb).

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Soviet Union

The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was a socialist state in Eurasia that existed from 1922 to 1991.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Nuclear weapon and Stability–instability paradox Comparison

Nuclear weapon has 332 relations, while Stability–instability paradox has 21. As they have in common 7, the Jaccard index is 1.98% = 7 / (332 + 21).

References

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