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I hope that Sweden got a renewal on its lease on the nuclear umbrella, hopefully long enough to increase its own operative military capability. This would be a
by jacobush 10y ago
I hope that Sweden got a renewal on its lease on the nuclear umbrella, hopefully long enough to increase its own operative military capability. This would be a win for both the US (capable bilateral partner/buffer zone in area) and Sweden (less likely to be strongarmed into uncomfortable positions). Is that too much to dream of?
- jacobush 10y agoI think it serves to remember that even though Sweden is tiny compared to the US and NATO, its capability locally during its prime in the 80s was much more than NATO could bring to that theater.