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Back to Brinksmanship. (Correspondence).(Brief Article)

American Prospect, The,  August, 2002  by Larocque, Brendan

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> IN "BACK TO BRINKSMANSHIP" [July 1], Sumit Ganguly presents an informative, succinct examination of the conflict over Kashmir and the resultant potential for a nuclear cataclysm. But he perpetuates a long-standing myth, popular with the pro-nuclear crowd, in claiming that a nuclear war in South Asia would "breach the unspoken post-Nagasaki taboo on the use of nuclear weapons." However, the Cuban missile crisis's failure to end ...

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