Global violence has escalated along with the development of weapons. But this alone does not explain why global violence seems to escalate in spite of worldwide efforts to stem it.
Please respond to all of the following prompts:
Man has seen more wars in the last 100 years than in any other time in human history, including two world wars.
Discuss the causes of war, especially of modern war.
Discuss why MAD was a viable deterrent during the Cold War and why it no longer is an effective deterrent to attack in a post-Cold War world.