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War-gaming Armageddon

Episode 3 of 5

Tim Harford tells the story of Thomas Schelling, an economist who helped America and the Soviet Union to avoid nuclear war. He reveals how Schelling, a game theorist, became one of the most influential strategists of the 20th century.

Producer: Adele Armstrong.

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15 minutes

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Sun 3 Feb 2013 05:45

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  • Wed 30 Jan 2013 20:45
  • Sun 3 Feb 2013 05:45

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