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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH
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To: TigerPaw who wrote (215410)1/7/2002 12:47:07 PM
From: Neocon  Read Replies (1) of 769667
 
Tit- for- tat is not the same as MAD. MAD is conceived of in a situation where all hell breaks loose, where one country in effect tries to kill the other, and is assured of massive retaliation, so that no one wins. If there were a nuke in a suitcase, it would fall short of the kind of attack MAD is designed to prevent, and if it were known who made the attack, ordinary retaliation would suffice.

As far as overwhelming numbers go, it presumes that one can predict the evolution of defenses and countermeasures......
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