Official US Policy: We Can ‘Win’ a Nuclear War
The Socialist Program with Brian Becker
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Climate Catastrophe and Nuclear War - What Is the Counterforce?
The idea that the us. can attack the enemy's nuclear weapons when they have not yet been fired, and then use missile defense shields to pick up the remnants is a phantasy. The united states has always been on record that it is willing to us s nuclear weapons against a nuclear or a non-nuclear power that it considered to be a threat. So counterforce capabilities are really the most important thing is the accuracy of us. To destroy hardend missile sits with nuclear, smaller nuclear weapons, ore even nona nuclear missiles. It is believed, getting at this point where the national security interests think that they're close to a nuclear primacy means that they start preparing for nuclear war.
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