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==== Entanglements ==== * Cold-war bipolarity no longer is applicable to the global power balance. The complex modern alliance system makes allies and enemies tied to one another. Thus, action by one country to deter another could threaten the safety of a third country. "Security trilemmas" could increase tension during mundane acts of cooperation, complicating MAD. <ref>{{Cite journal|last=Talbot|first=Brent J.|date=2020|title=Getting Deterrence Right: The Case for Stratified Deterrence|journal=Journal of Strategic Security|volume=13|issue=1|pages=26β40|doi=10.5038/1944-0472.13.1.1748|jstor=26907411|s2cid=216198899|issn=1944-0464|doi-access=free}}</ref>
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