@[email protected] to NonCredibleDefenseEnglish • edit-24 months agoConsidering last night's results, I don't expect NATO to be credible 4 years from nowsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square268fedilinkarrow-up1646arrow-down135
arrow-up1611arrow-down1imageConsidering last night's results, I don't expect NATO to be credible 4 years from nowsh.itjust.works@[email protected] to NonCredibleDefenseEnglish • edit-24 months agomessage-square268fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish11•edit-24 months agoNot a lot. The British weapons are reliant on US maintenance. Won’t be credible for long if the US doesn’t support them.
minus-square@EnderMBlinkEnglish2•4 months agoIsn’t this a bit like saying that because I drive a German car that’s maintained by the dealership, it’s not my car? I’m sure it wouldn’t be tricky for the UK to move the Trident weapons program closer to home, or to align with allies in Europe (lol).
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•4 months agoI’m sure it’s possible, but it’s not going to come for free nor will it be immediate
Not a lot. The British weapons are reliant on US maintenance. Won’t be credible for long if the US doesn’t support them.
Isn’t this a bit like saying that because I drive a German car that’s maintained by the dealership, it’s not my car?
I’m sure it wouldn’t be tricky for the UK to move the Trident weapons program closer to home, or to align with allies in Europe (lol).
I’m sure it’s possible, but it’s not going to come for free nor will it be immediate