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A Nuclear deterrent (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠what any state would be crazy not to seek after watching the United States attack Iraq for no reason at all.

Martin van Creveld (paraphrase)
(according to Noam Chomsky)