• RubberDuck@lemmy.world
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    13 hours ago

    Sure! However the whole of Europe is currently under the nuclear umbrella of the US. If trump comes back, the US will have lost their ability to be relied upon. Meaning our own nuclear deterrence is the only option. The whole US presidential race is possibly already a signal that that horse has fled the barn, so it might happen regardless.

    Price wise you don’t need 5k ICBMs to function. A few dozen of the modern types suffices.