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Nuclear Deterrent Discussion
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S17 • E61 Apr 29, 2013 30mDoes nuclear deterrence still make sense? Mutually assured destruction kept the peace when the United States and the Soviet Union confronted one another, but the nature of the threats that the world is facing has changed. Shaun Ley speaks to Kate Hudson, general secretary of the campaign for Nuclear Disarmament and Douglas Murray, associate director of the Henry Jackson Society. Are nuclear weapons the answer to global insecurity or one of its causes?