The threat of accidental nuclear war

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The threat of nuclear war puts enough stress on people that an accidental nuclear war could be the result. With more and more of the superpowers defences being controlled by complex computers, the chance of a malfunction increases as well. Add this to normal human error and governmental mistakes and you have a recipe for disaster. For this paper I will be describing examples and systems of the United States, as Canada has no nuclear …

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…The major cause for an accidental nuclear war will in all likelihood not be a malfunctioning computer but a management problem, which will require substantial looking in to and pending efforts in prevention. I believe that the two super-powers have shown that they are responsible and have proven that they really do mean to disarm, but the vacuum left by their nuclear absence is being filled with many new faces, with problems of their own.