The unpredictability and high stakes of international politics create a dangerous environment where miscalculation can lead to irreversible disasters.
In a world of madness, unexpected actions become the norm, weakening the effectiveness of international conventional deterrence policies and opening the door to nuclear disasters.
Irrational leadership, such as Kim Jong Un’s, creates uncertainty that breeds doubt and suspicion among adversaries, increasing the likelihood of escalation to nuclear conflict.
In nuclear war, there is no winner.