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Which is the best definition of the term nuclear deterrence?
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Which is the best definition of the term nuclear deterrence?

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Deterrence theory holds that nuclear weapons are intended to deter other states from attacking with their nuclear weapons, through the promise of retaliation and possibly mutually assured destruction (MAD).
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