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...that hopefully will never come, is prudent. But it is imperative that the U.S. never again use weapons of mass destruction before its adversary. The historical argument in favor of preserving a first-strike option—that of the Soviet Union starting a massive invasion of Western Europe??€”is no longer relevant, and no similar situation is foreseeable. Nuclear weapons are not just big bombs; even the smallest tactical weapons pack immense payloads, nuclear explosions leave fallout for years, and their use runs the risk of spurring catastrophic escalation...
...economic slowdown in the United States following the attacks—in conjunction with economic downturns in Japan and Europe??€”has caused foreign investors to withdraw money from the Latin American economy, Gaviria said...
...concludes that the shield will eventually work, does not contradict nuclear doctrine and will neither decouple the U.S. from Europe??€™s defense nor promote proliferation—but he fails to explain convincingly why the shield should be a top priority...