https://pjmedia.com/richardfernandez/2012/08/22/mutually-assured-stupidity/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 22:20:57 -0400<![CDATA[The State Department has published an unofficial report on a proposed new doctrine that will guide the US relationship, primarily with Russia, but also with the world. It is described as &#8220;mutually assured stability&#8221; in which &#8220;increasingly interdependent states having incentives to cooperate on political, military, and economic issues, [act and thereby] reducing the need for adversarial approaches to managing security challenges.&#8221;]]>Wed, 22 Aug 2012 10:32:44 -0400<![CDATA[Richard Fernandez]]>https://pjmedia.com/richard-fernandez/2012/08/22/mutually-assured-stupidity-n191916