If it weren't for the fact that the nuke came from space, which is probably easily noticeable for the major players. Also, the brute force of a nuke doesn't re

If it weren't for the fact that the nuke came from space, which is probably easily noticeable for the major players. Also, the brute force of a nuke doesn't really combine well with subtile operations. Unless you want to 'clandestinely' wipe out a whole city.