Yes, I did want to confine it
I don't think that a war there would suck in large numbers of other countries, and I don't know of any other region of the world at anywhere near the risk of a nuclear war short-term.
Cheers,
Ben
"... I couldn't see how anyone could be educated by this self-propagating system in which people pass exams, teach others to pass exams, but nobody knows anything."
--Richard Feynman