We must assume that if one NW is used, they will all be used.
We must assume that the use of one weapon, even if intended to be a limited strike restricted to one theatre of war, will rapidly and uncontrollably escalate to general use, motivated by panic, confusion, revenge, and fear of first strike.
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We must assume that if one NW is used, they will all be used.
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