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Nuclear War Expert: 72 Minutes To Wipe Out 60% Of Humans, In The Hands Of 1 Person! If Nuclear War Starts, Go To This Country!

The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

CHAPTER

The Complexities of Nuclear Deterrence and Response

This chapter explores the intricate mechanisms through which world leaders, especially the U.S. president, identify and respond to nuclear missile threats shortly after launch. It discusses the advanced technologies involved, the challenges of submarine-launched missiles, and the critical decision-making processes that unfold in the first 72 minutes of a potential crisis. Additionally, the chapter examines the implications of nuclear command protocols, including the possibility of incapacitation of leadership and the broader risks associated with miscommunication and international deterrence strategies.

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