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 This radical version of nuclear deterrence renders itself useless. Because there is no space for exceptions - or errors.
-Therefore all humans of planet Earth would be forced to unite in a policy to destroy all nuclear weapons. These weapons mean only one thing: self-destruction. There is absolute no point in keeping them. The remaining conventional armies would be tasked to disarm any deviant who does not agree. Any attempt in constructing new nuclear weapons would be answer by a global community with obliteration of the deviant.
+Therefore all humans of planet Earth would be forced to unite in a policy to destroy all nuclear weapons. These weapons mean only one thing: self-destruction. There is absolute no point in keeping them. The remaining conventional armies would be tasked to disarm any deviant who does not agree. Any attempt in constructing new nuclear weapons would be answered by the global community with obliteration of the deviant.
 "If someone had secretly created new nukes wouldn't the others be scared off in attacking him?" That someone would be very unlikely to create enough warheads in time but yes that would be a weak point. A far-future solution to this could be a neutral AI with independent infrastructure. It would not fear termination and could enforce the global policy. To use Voltaire's words in this different context: ''If god did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.''