# Dr. Strangelove **URL:** **By** Christopher A. Preble, Emma Ashford, John Glaser, Eric Gomez **Published:** August 12, 2020 --- The all-star Cato Foreign Policy team joins us for Stanley Kubrick’s unforgettable film about nuclear warfare, Dr. Strangelove Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb hit theaters in 1964 a mere few months after the Cuban Missile Crisis. Not to mention it was also the height of the Cold War when Americans were worried about nuclear annihilation and mutually assured destruction. This satire lives on today as the best black comedy about nuclear warfare ever written.