Armageddon Postponed

Exploring the paradox of nuclear deterrence, the author delves into the history and proliferation of nuclear weapons since the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Despite the vast stockpiles created by various governments, the absence of nuclear conflict raises intriguing questions about the nature of warfare and diplomacy. Caplow's analysis seeks to uncover the reasons behind this phenomenon and examines the implications for global security.