The Opponents of brinkmanship were of the opinion that both the US and the Soviet Union needed to work toward peace and de-escalation of conflict rather than the idea of Brinkmanship.
Brinkmanship refers to the policy of preparing to go to full scale war at a moment's notice and this relies on a competitive and robust stockpile of weapons especially between the world super powers.
The opponents of the idea of Brinkmanship were against this stockpile of weapons.
They were of the view that step should be taken toward ensuring peace rather than wars.
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