"The United States and the Soviet Union never went to war because each country was...

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"The United States and the Soviet Union never went to war because each country was capable of destroying the other. The leaders of the two countries knew that nuclear war was suicidal." The above statement is an expression of which of the following concepts?

Select one:

a. mutual assured destruction (MAD)

b. rogue state

c. preemption

d. deterrence

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