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Parent Topic: Existential risk

Weapons of mass destruction (WMD) are weapons whose destructive capacity far exceeds that of conventional weaponry. Modern WMDs are nuclear, biological or chemical weapons, which are frequently referred to collectively as NBC weapons.

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