Word: deadlocked
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Speculation about the military landscape beyond 1960 begins to be filled with quite definite shapes of other alternatives, new ways of war that will be conditioned by new technological possibilities and by the political and strategic consequences of the top-level deadlock. Beneath that uneasy firmament the struggle between the free and Communist worlds will go on. Nations and whole continents may be won or lost-indeed either side may meet final defeat-without recourse to the ultimate attack...
...depths. Signs of the new view appear in the current budget estimates and even in statements of foreign political policy. An examination of the new prospect can be made without recourse to secret material. Such a survey falls into two parts: ¶ Establishing the fact that absolute atomic deadlock is a real possibility for the near future...
...Pulling together public technical and military information and examining it in the light of possible deadlock in the absolute weapons...
...APPROACHING DEADLOCK...
Intercontinental missiles will hasten the day of deadlock already implicit in intercontinental airplanes with hydrogen bombs. For several years, the U.S., complacent of its ability to stay ahead of Russia in all things technological, has been daintily fingering missile projects...