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The most annoying thing about this brinkmanship is how utterly unnecessary and pointless it is. The Cuban missile crisis at least had a pretense of a grand global chess game for supremacy between two non-vacuous ideologies. This is Juche vs Trumpism.
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Schelling is more appropriate here. Axelrod’s IPD models are for simultaneous move games and tit-for-tat has a specific meaning there that does not apply here.