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INFOGRAPHIC: Has Asia gone M.A.D.?
In the cold war era, mutually assured destruction (M.A.D.), a doctrine of reciprocal deterrence, has kept nuclear war at bay. Since peaking in 1986, the total nuclear arsenal of the world has fallen dramatically but Asian powers are increasing their stockpiles
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