Regardless of any “Pax Americana”, nuclear weapons have been the greatest force for peace in history. Before them, we had two devastating world wars in the spa

Regardless of any “Pax Americana”, nuclear weapons have been the greatest force for peace in history. Before them, we had two devastating world wars in the span of about three decades, with over 100,000,000 dead total. Now we’ve gone over seven decades without another. Let’s hope the deterrent holds through the current, ongoing, and horribly irresponsible brinksmanship.