The Ten Aporias of Our Time. The Theory and Practice of Nuclear Deterrence

... into a material reality of fortifying the foundations of mutual security is by going beyond this framework into the logic of arms control What a pity it is that the ancient Greek philosopher Zeno died 2500 years ago. He would certainly have found many ... ... intellectual game, but a question of life and death for our civilization. As, for instance, when the discussion is addressed to “nuclear deterrence” and its material foundation: arsenals of nuclear weapons of mass destruction. The problems of nuclear deterrence are in general, a singularly fruitful field of paradoxes ...