"America was like tiger raised in zoo, suddenly released into jungle." | Lessons from the Cuban Missile Crisis: http://nuclearsecrecy.com/blog/2012/11/02/lessons-from-the-crisis/ …
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@wellerstein Interested in why you found this "entirely wrong-headed": http://ow.ly/eY5mZ
@nukes_of_hazard ignoring him was only thing that averted nuclear war, as authors concede. Problem was that they listened to him at all!
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@wellerstein Wld love to discuss more; I think failure to understand Cuban thinking helped spawn Crisis/make it more dangerous -
@nukes_of_hazard Certainly made it more dangerous once under way, but the solution was not that they should have listened more to Castro.
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