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== <span style="color: #FFFFFF;">Analyzing</span> == {| class="wikitable" |+ MAD vs. NUTS ! Strategy !! MAD (Stability) !! NUTS (Nuclear Utilization Target Selection) |- | Goal || Prevent War || "Win" or "Survive" a Nuclear War |- | Targets || Cities (Kill Civilians) || Military (Kill the Nukes) |- | Belief || Nukes are "Unusable" || Nukes are "Just bigger bombs" |- | Risk || Accidental War || Escalation into Total War |- | Analogy || A 'Suicide Pact' || A 'Fencing Match' |} '''The Concept of "Launch on Warning"''': Analyzing "The 15-Minute Window." If a radar detects a missile, the President has only "15 Minutes" to decide to "Launch back" before their own missiles are destroyed. This "Time Pressure" is the most "Dangerous" part of the nuclear system, where a "Computer Bug" (like a reflection of the sun on a cloud) could end the world. </div> <div style="background-color: #483D8B; color: #FFFFFF; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; margin-bottom: 15px;">
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