The theory that the threat of nuclear war is enough to prevent an attack is called

The theory that the threat of nuclear war is enough to prevent an attack is called: Nuclear deterrent

The theory is based on the likelihood that every nations would fear a mutual destruction when initiating attack to countries that own nuclear weapon. Even if a country emerge victorious from a nuclear war, the damage that caused by opposition's nuclear would damage the environment of the victors for decades.

C. Nuclear deterrent

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