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		ben_w 17 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: European military personnel arrive in Greenland as... Western Europe/Non-US-NATO has two nuclear powers. If hell breaks loose, Europe may not win, but it can absolutely make sure the US loses.

Beretta_Vexee 17 days ago [–]

Our British friends depend on American Trident missiles; only France is completely autonomous and sovereign in terms of its nuclear strike force.

ben_w 17 days ago | [–]

Sure, but the UK already has those Trident missiles.

That said: https://news.sky.com/story/trident-missile-misfired-and-cras...

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