I didn’t want to cram any conclusion down the reader’s throat. But I think he was kinda right, yeah. They seem to have reduced war deaths substantially in our branch of the multiverse, so far. But as you say, they definitely have not made wars impossible as he predicted, and in fact now that we actually have those machines of frightful efficacy, it seems entirely possible that they will some day be used.
I didn’t want to cram any conclusion down the reader’s throat. But I think he was kinda right, yeah. They seem to have reduced war deaths substantially in our branch of the multiverse, so far. But as you say, they definitely have not made wars impossible as he predicted, and in fact now that we actually have those machines of frightful efficacy, it seems entirely possible that they will some day be used.